Integrated Rural Program to Improve Nutrition and Hygiene in Mali APS
This APS solicits applications that support the goal to improve nutritional status of women and children, with a special emphasis on building resilience through the prevention and treatment of undernutrition while targeting the first 1000 days of a childs life (conception 24 months of age) through
three main categories of intervention.1:
Increase access to and consumption of diverse and quality foods 2:
Improve nutrition and hygiene-related behaviors 3:
Increase utilization of high impact nutrition and WASH promotion and treatment services.
The program will support the nutrition continuum of availability, access and utilization of diverse and high quality foods, associated care seeking and improved nutrition and hygiene practices, or fill gaps in this continuum in specific geographic locations (Food Security, Nutrition and WASH Clusters, and Resilience).
Applicants shall propose intervention zones that are part of the target health districts below.
USAID recognizes that there are many approaches one can take to achieve this objective; therefore, this APS is open to a range of projects.
Increase access to and consumption of diverse and quality foods 2:
Improve nutrition and hygiene-related behaviors 3:
Increase utilization of high impact nutrition and WASH promotion and treatment services.
The program will support the nutrition continuum of availability, access and utilization of diverse and high quality foods, associated care seeking and improved nutrition and hygiene practices, or fill gaps in this continuum in specific geographic locations (Food Security, Nutrition and WASH Clusters, and Resilience).
Applicants shall propose intervention zones that are part of the target health districts below.
USAID recognizes that there are many approaches one can take to achieve this objective; therefore, this APS is open to a range of projects.
Agency: Agency for International Development
Office: Mali USAID -Bamako
Estimated Funding: $20,000,000
Office: Mali USAID -Bamako
Estimated Funding: $20,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Aaron RubleContracting and Agreement OfficerPhone 22320702778
Agency Email Description:
Mali Nutrition APS
Agency Email:
aruble@usaid.gov
Date Posted:
2013-04-19
Application Due Date:
2014-04-30
Archive Date:
2014-05-30
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