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Pilot project in Keonjhar district, Odisha Two blocks: Patna, Gatagaon ; 30 villages

Digital GREEN / SPRING partnership (Strengthening Partnerships and Results in Innovations Nutrition Globally). Pilot project in Keonjhar district, Odisha Two blocks: Patna, Gatagaon ; 30 villages. Accomplishments to date. Established partnerships (May – Oct 2012)

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Pilot project in Keonjhar district, Odisha Two blocks: Patna, Gatagaon ; 30 villages

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  1. DigitalGREEN / SPRING partnership (Strengthening Partnerships and Results in Innovations Nutrition Globally) Pilot project in Keonjhar district, Odisha Two blocks: Patna, Gatagaon; 30 villages

  2. Accomplishments to date • Established partnerships (May – Oct 2012) • Conducted formative research & analysis (Nov 2012) • Societal food taboos/constraints • Pregnant women work load • Key influencers in community: mothers in laws, husbands • Nutrition training held (Feb 2013) • Local community video producers and facilitators • ASHAs, Anganwadi workers • Test video produced & tested (Feb 2013) • Complementary feeding • Featuring an ASHA worker

  3. Formative research results • FGDs and In-depth interviews conducted in 6 out of the 30 villages • Key informant interviews were conducted with health authorities, and village, block and district leaders • Research results informed the development of nutrition training materials • Priority nutrition behaviour topics became clearer: • Timely and appropriate complementary feeding starting at six months • Diversification of diets • Micronutrient supplementation • Household gardening • Sanitation: hand washing, safe water, and compound hygiene

  4. Nutrition trainings conducted • 20+ Video production & dissemination local partner (VARRAT) team members • 35+ AWWs + 40 ASHAs working in 30 villages, Keonjhar District • Maternal, Infant and Young Child Community Nutrition Training Package

  5. Test video produced • Test video topic - complementary feeding • Features ASHA worker explaining topic to young mother • Features cooking demonstration • Followed Digital Green process of developing storyboard, shooting & editing, providing technical feedback

  6. Immediate next steps • Formally finalize 10 video topics • Finalize feasibility study protocol & begin phasing in process-oriented learnings • Disseminate final formative research report • Fine-tune and share final nutrition training package with stakeholders • Begin video production and video dissemination

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