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www.schoolsandhealth.org. School Health & Nutrition Web Site: hits/month, January 2003 – January 2007. www.schoolsandhealth.org. The global school health & nutrition website Documents, events, resources & agency information, mail list, sub-sites
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School Health & Nutrition Web Site: hits/month, January 2003 – January 2007
www.schoolsandhealth.org • The global school health & nutrition website • Documents, events, resources & agency information, mail list, sub-sites • Developed and administered by The Partnership for Child Development
Food for Education sub-site • Planned sub-site • Information on Food for Education • Multi-partner input • Chat room
School Health Mail list • Share information & documents • Forum for discussion and debate • A point of contact for interested organisations and individuals • Sign up on the School Health and Nutrition website
Directory of School BasedHealth and Nutrition Programmes:Findings from a surveyof organisation support Updated Survey – October 2006 Partnership for Child Development Jan W de Lind van Wijngaarden Celia Maier Lesley Drake
Directory of School Based Health and Nutrition Programmes, 2006 • Survey of 38 agencies supporting SHN Programmes • 2006 Survey building on 2000 survey • Information highlighting: • areas of ongoing concern • emerging trends and issues
Launch of FRESH 2000 • Focusing Resources on Effective School Health • Emphasises partnerships in support of SHN and HIV&AIDS programs • 4 pillars: • Health-related school policies (including HIV&AIDS issues and psychosocial environment) • Promotion of a safe and supportive school environment • Skills based health education • Schools-based health and nutrition services
Since the launch of FRESH most agencies are moving towards Integrated School Health and Nutrition Programmes
Moving towards Integrated School Health and Nutrition Programmes
Missed Advocacy Opportunity BUT…. • Reference to EFA and MDGs is limited. • 19 organisations do not link their work to EFA or MDGs • Only 6 organisations delivering all 4 FRESH components relate their work to the achievement of EFA and MDGs
Thank you Copies of the Directory can be found at the entrance and outside the Green Room