Supporting multisectoral action: Capacity and nutrition leadership challenges facing Africa

dc.creatorJerling, Johann
dc.creatorPelletier, David Louis
dc.creatorFanzo, Jessica
dc.creatorCovic, Namukolo
dc.date2016-10-17
dc.date2024-06-21T09:24:21Z
dc.date2024-06-21T09:24:21Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T15:07:20Z
dc.descriptionThe aim of this chapter is to present a forward-looking analysis of need for MSN systems and the required three main capacity areas (technical, managerial, and leadership) for effective MSN action to bring about the desired nutrition outcomes for the continent in a sustained manner. The chapter is structured as follows: First we discuss MSN systems, including MSN structures and the system requirements needed to address both nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions for wellcoordinated horizontal and vertical action in a multisectoral approach.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/148322
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/95183
dc.languageen
dc.publisherInternational Food Policy Research Institute
dc.relationhttps://doi.org/10.2499/9780896295933
dc.rightsOpen Access
dc.sourceJerling, Johann; Pelletier, David; Fanzo, Jessica; and Covic, Namukolo. 2016. Supporting multisectoral action: Capacity and nutrition leadership challenges facing Africa. In Achieving a nutrition revolution for Africa: The road to healthier diets and optimal nutrition. Covic, Namukolo and Hendriks, Sheryl L. (Eds.). Chapter 11. Pp. 147-169. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896295933_11.
dc.subjectincome
dc.subjectgender
dc.subjectbiofortification
dc.subjectmycotoxins
dc.subjecteconomic growth
dc.subjectundernutrition
dc.subjecteconomic development
dc.subjectnutrition policies
dc.subjectagricultural growth
dc.subjectagricultural policies
dc.subjectindicators
dc.subjectcapacity development
dc.subjectevaluation
dc.subjectmalnutrition
dc.subjectnutrition
dc.subjectaflatoxins
dc.subjectchildren
dc.subjectagricultural development
dc.subjectfood consumption
dc.subjectpoverty
dc.subjectdiet
dc.subjectwomen
dc.titleSupporting multisectoral action: Capacity and nutrition leadership challenges facing Africa
dc.typeBook Chapter

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