extreme weather events and the introduction of new pests that come with increasing temperatures. OUTCOME 2.1 0-10 Years: Malawi Activities not physical in These activities Low The promotion of nutrition There are no Feed the Future Continue to promote the Not applicable AVAILABILITY, Short-term - nature and serve as promote and increase can be coupled with USAID climate risk Malawi diversification of crops by ACCESS, AND activities (0-5 Rural adaptation and mitigation the availability, access, Health activities to reach more management Strengthening piloting new crops and UTILIZATION OF years) include Areas opportunities for climate and utilization of communities faster. options for Agriculture and training more farmers on NUTRITIOUS providing risk have minimal climate nutritious food sector activities that Nutrition appropriate cultivation FOOD emergency risks directed associated seeking to improve Raising awareness among are not Extension techniques to improve INCREASED: food with them. institutional and suppliers of financial services in physical in Services will nutrition. assistance, farmer groups' ability the nutritional benefits of nature and implement 2.1.1 Enhance control supporting the to adapt to specified various crops could aid serve as activities that Create school curriculums of income, Malawi climate risks. nutrition programs in adaptation enhance the or school groups that can particularly for Vulnerability encouraging the diversification and/or control of disseminate more women, through Assessment The Government of of crops to decrease mitigation income for nutritional information for supporting women’s Committee, Malawi has agriculture malnutrition. opportunities vulnerable the next generation of participation in and capacity and nutrition as a key for a changing community parents. marketing groups, strengthening national policy climate populations providing farming as a activities; priority with a Food through business Finance competitions Moderate Not applicable business training and and Nutrition training and among SMEs to create
extreme weather events and the introduction of new pests that come with increasing temperatures. OUTCOME 2.1 AVAILABILITY, ACCESS, AND UTILIZATION OF NUTRITIOUS FOOD INCREASED: 2.1.1 Enhance control of income, particularly for women, through supporting women’s participation in marketing groups, providing farming as a business training and 0-10 Years: Short-term activities (0-5 years) include providing emergency food assistance, supporting the Malawi Vulnerability Assessment Committee, and capacity strengthening activities; Malawi - Rural Areas Activities not physical in nature and serve as adaptation and mitigation opportunities for climate risk have minimal climate risks directed associated with them. These activities promote and increase the availability, access, and utilization of nutritious food sector seeking to improve institutional and farmer groups' ability to adapt to specified climate risks. The Government of Malawi has agriculture and nutrition as a key national policy priority with a Food and Nutrition Low The promotion of nutrition can be coupled with USAID Health activities to reach more communities faster. Raising awareness among suppliers of financial services in the nutritional benefits of various crops could aid nutrition programs in encouraging the diversification of crops to decrease malnutrition. There are no climate risk management options for activities that are not physical in nature and serve as adaptation and/or mitigation opportunities for a changing climate Feed the Future Malawi Strengthening Agriculture and Nutrition Extension Services will implement activities that enhance the control of income for vulnerable community populations through business training and Continue to promote the diversification of crops by piloting new crops and training more farmers on appropriate cultivation techniques to improve nutrition. Create school curriculums or school groups that can disseminate more nutritional information for the next generation of parents. Finance competitions among SMEs to create Not applicable Moderate Not applicable