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As the COVID response shifts and people are wanting to understand more how programmes are being adapted, the GNC Technical Alliance has put together a series of ‘connecting conversations’ in which programmers can reflect broadly what approaches they are currently taking- what is working well and what have the challenges been along the way so that others can hear…

The document provides step-by-step guidance throughout the humanitarian programme cycle on how to incorporate CVA into a nutrition response. It provides references to additional resources on how to operationalize the guidance into practice. It focuses on CVA-specific considerations in nutrition responses. It concludes with recommendations to the nutrition…

The WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization has shared interim guidance related to breastfeeding and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines.  "Breastfeeding offers substantial heath benefits to lactatng women and their breastfed children. Vaccine efficacy is expected to be similar in lactating women as in other adults. However, there are no…

The Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) December Monthly Funding Update with figures for the 2020 GHO as of 31 December is released. The document is available through the following link: https://reliefweb.int/node/3702500

The requirements for the Global Humanitarian Overview (GHO) 2020 were $38.61 billion for 64 countries at the end of…

Caroline Abla joined the GNC-CT team at the end of December 2020 as the Inter-Sectoral Collaboration (ISC) Helpdesk. Caroline has a master’s degree in public health and over 28 years of international experience in managing nutrition and public health programs both in the field and at headquarters. 

Caroline has consulted with UNICEF and WFP on the…