Ethiopia: African Development Fund provides $31.2 million to boost nutrition and end child stunting
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grant of $31.2 million to the Government of Ethiopia to increase access to multi-sectoral nutritional services for children under-five years, by boosting access to services for improved health, a more diverse and nutritious food, and improving knowledge, attitude and practices on feeding, care and hygiene. The Multi-sectoral Approach for Stunting Reduction Project (MASReP) will target forty districts or woredas in the country’s Amhara and Tigray regions.
The project, with a total cost of $48 million, has three programmatic components: climate-proofed infrastructure development for effective service delivery; livelihood support, production and promotion of nutritious foods; and strengthening institutional systems and capacity building.
African Development Fund Provides over 31 Mln USD to Boost Nutrition, End Child Stunting in Ethiopia
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The African Leaders for Nutrition Initiative (ALN) is a joint African Union Commission and African Development Bank (AfDB) initiative
Addis Abeba, April 29/2021 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund has approved a grant of $31.2 million to Ethiopia to “increase access to multi-sectoral nutritional services for children under-five years
, by boosting access to services for improved health, a more diverse and nutritious food, and improving knowledge, attitude and practices on feeding, care and hygiene,” African Development Bank (ADB) said in a statement sent to
Addis Standard.
“The Multi-sectoral Approach for Stunting Reduction Project (MASReP) will target forty districts or woredas in the country’s Amhara and Tigray regions.”