2025-04-01 09:48:43
Nutrition Specialist in Emergencies and Humanitarian Settings
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MORE INFO: https://kaluinstitute.org/nutrition-in-emergencies/

DURATION: 6 months (900 hours)

PRICE: 500 Eur

CONTENTS:
Introduction and basic concepts in Nutrition in Emergencies

  • Understanding malnutrition
  • Causes of malnutrition
  • Acute malnutrition, marasmus & kwashiorkor
  • Stunting, underweight & micronutrient deficiencies

Measuring malnutrition in Emergencies

  • Measuring malnutrition at individual level
  • Measuring malnutrition at population level
  • Most vulnerable to malnutrition
  • Anthropometry

Classifying malnutrition

  • The WHO Child Growth Standards
  • Classifying malnutrition among children under 5
  • Classifying malnutrition among other populations
  • Using Nutritional Software

Response Overview

  • Nutrition interventions framework
  • Nutrition, project cycle & the HPC
  • Standards and principles for nutrition response
  • Coordination, humanitarian architecture and technical worldwide networks

Emergency response in nutrition

  • Prevention and management of acute malnutrition
  • Micronutrient interventions
  • Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies (IYCF-E)
  • Nutrition’ applied behaviour change

Nutrition & other sectors response

  • Nutrition & the SDGs
  • WASH
  • Health
  • Food security

How to Apply:

Register at https://kaluinstitute.org/nutrition-en-registration-form/

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Nutrition Specialist in Emergencies and Humanitarian Settings
KALU - Humanitarian Aid Studies Centre
Training
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Closing Date
2025-10-20 09:48:43
Experience
Not required
Type
Training/Workshop