Non-Government Partners The PND has essential collaborative relationships with various entities outside of the government sector. Public nutrition programs and projects are supported financially and technically by several partners. They include UN agencies (UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO); bi-lateral and multi lateral donor agencies (World Bank, USAID, EU and DFATD); NGOs (Micronutrient Initiative, GAIN, BASICS, ACF, Save the Children, Oxfam, and BPHS implementers); and private sector (salt factories, flour millers and importers, vegetable oil/ghee producers and importers, micronutrient powder producers, media). Examples of collaborations between PND and some of its non-government partner agencies are as follow: Table 9. Role of non-government agencies in the implementation of nutrition strategy Organizations Key Nutrition Related Activities Coordination mechanisms Recommendations Stakeholders United Nation UNICEF IYCF, treatment of SAM, maternal and Annual plan, nutrition Involvement of PND as Organizations adolescent nutrition, Community based cluster, several other of nutrition cluster surveillance, technical support to PND mechanisms WHO Annual plan, nutrition Involvement of PND in the Inpatient treatment of SAM, facility cluster, several health cluster coordinate surveillance, food safety and quality, IYCF mechanisms the two mechanisms WFP Annual plan, nutrition Treatment of MAM, maternal nutrition, Develop comprehensive cluster, several other production and promotion of fortified food annual plan mechanisms FAO Food based dietary guideline, food Develop comprehensive National committee on FBDG diversification annual plan UNOCHA Involvement of PND in the Supporting nutrition in emergency Nutrition Cluster decision process Development Appreciation of BPHS/EPHS, system strengthening, nutrition Nutrition Program Partners World Bank stewardship role of PND in communication/ advocacy Coordination Committee the sector
Non-Government Partners The PND has essential collaborative relationships with various entities outside of the government sector. Public nutrition programs and projects are supported financially and technically by several partners. They include UN agencies (UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO); bi-lateral and multi lateral donor agencies (World Bank, USAID, EU and DFATD); NGOs (Micronutrient Initiative, GAIN, BASICS, ACF, Save the Children, Oxfam, and BPHS implementers); and private sector (salt factories, flour millers and importers, vegetable oil/ghee producers and importers, micronutrient powder producers, media). Examples of collaborations between PND and some of its non-government partner agencies are as follow: Table 9. Role of non-government agencies in the implementation of nutrition strategy Stakeholders Organizations Key Nutrition Related Activities Coordination mechanisms Recommendations United Nation Organizations UNICEF IYCF, treatment of SAM, maternal and adolescent nutrition, Community based surveillance, technical support to PND Annual plan, nutrition cluster, several other mechanisms Involvement of PND as of nutrition cluster WHO Inpatient treatment of SAM, facility surveillance, food safety and quality, IYCF Annual plan, nutrition cluster, several mechanisms Involvement of PND in the health cluster coordinate the two mechanisms WFP Treatment of MAM, maternal nutrition, production and promotion of fortified food Annual plan, nutrition cluster, several other mechanisms Develop comprehensive annual plan FAO Food based dietary guideline, food diversification National committee on FBDG Develop comprehensive annual plan UNOCHA Supporting nutrition in emergency Nutrition Cluster Involvement of PND in the decision process Development Partners World Bank BPHS/EPHS, system strengthening, nutrition communication/ advocacy Nutrition Program Coordination Committee Appreciation of stewardship role of PND in the sector
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