University of Ghana Nutrition Research and Training Center

FUNDED RESEARCH

Funded Research

Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health through Public-Private Linkages in Agriculture and Health Systems in Upper Manya Krobo District Project (Nutrition Links)

Building Capacity for Sustainable Livelihoods and Health through Public-Private Linkages in Agriculture and Health Systems in Upper Manya Krobo District Project (Nutrition Links) was a collaborative 5-year development and research initiative undertaken by University of Ghana, McGill University, World Vision, Canada, Heifer Project International-Ghana in partnership local institutions in the Upper Manya Krobo District (UMKD). With primary funding from Global Affairs, Canada, the objectives of the project were to: improve the quality of services provided by district institutions improve the health, social, and economic well-being of the most vulnerable populations, including infants and young children. The project had two (2) major intervention components that targeted households with young children and households with girls in early adolescence (starting at age 9 years)

11 MAY 2020 | NRTC