The MiCINEA trial is aimed at evaluating the cost-effectiveness of using CBCCs and parenting care-groups as platforms to improve maternal diets, and child nutrition and development by providing nutrition-sensitive behaviour change and cash transfer intervention packages in communities already receiving a standard of care Government early childhood development (ECD) SBC...
View ProjectMalawi, just like all other countries in the world, has been badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic: thus far there have been 88,000 cases of COVID19 and 2,630 deaths. Due to this pandemic, businesses shrunk, and others closed down; and people lost jobs. As a response to the pandemic, GoM...
View ProjectThis was a randomized survey experiment to gauge the relative accuracy of the widespread use of 24-hour recall to collect time use data, and to experiment with the use of innovative techniques that could sidestep concerns regarding the inability of the prevailing approaches to comprehensively capture activities irrespective of their...
View ProjectThe Break Free! Alliance is a 5-year partnership programme financed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the objective for adolescents to exercise their right to live free from teenage pregnancy and child marriage, supported by civil society. To achieve this objective, the Break Free! Alliance worked strengthen civil...
View ProjectBreak Free! is a 5-year partnership programme led by PLAN International Netherlands, the SRHR Africa Trust (SAT) and the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) and financed by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs with the objective for adolescents to exercise their right to live free from teenage pregnancy and...
View ProjectUNESCO had, since 2018, been implementing Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3) Programme in 33 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Its aim is to support delivery of good quality Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) that empowers Adolescent and Young People (AYP) and builds agency, while developing the skills, knowledge, attitudes and...
View ProjectOpportunity International in 2022 awarded a 3-year grant funding from the Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA) entitled “Strengthening Systems for Financial Inclusion in Rural Malawi” to strengthen both the supply and demand of formal financial services for marginalised and previously excluded rural populations in Central and Southern Malawi. Between 2021 and...
View ProjectIFPRI is conducting a randomized controlled trial and impact evaluation of interventions to strengthen ICT hubs in 5 districts in Malawi, namely: Mzimba, Kasungu, Nkhotakota, Lilongwe and Mangochi, as part of the Scaling up Radio and ICTs for Enhanced Extension Delivery (SRIEED) II project being led by Farm Radio Trust-Malawi....
View ProjectThis is a mid-term evaluation of the programme whose baseline was done in early 2022. The aim is to see if there has been any change in the parameters of interest since the interventions were launched. The mid-line sample comprises of mothers that during the baseline had a child aged...
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