Enhancing Food Security with CARE: Impactful Projects and Data Analysis

1. How do we use PIIRS and/or Impact data?

2. Using PIIRS

3. Improving Projects: Example process

4. Improving Projects: Madagascar (FY16)

5. Improving Projects: What else?

6. National Documentation • Covers CARE Egypt’s projects from 2010-2015 • Hard copy report • Shared on CARE USA website

7. National Documentation (CARE BD) • Covers CARE BD’s projects from 2010-2015 • 24 page report, 2 page stand-alone Exec. Summary • 20 case studies with evidence • Data from: • 107 evaluations • PIIRS FY15 portfolio • 73 projects (53% CUSA, 47% other CI) • www.care.org/beyondproductivity

8. National Documentation: What else

9. Beyond Productivity: Delivering Food and Nutrition Security in a Changing Climate REACHED

10. Global Documentation • Global snapshot of the outcome area • 24 page report, 2 page stand-alone Exec. Summary • 20 case studies with evidence • Data from: • 107 evaluations • PIIRS FY15 portfolio • 73 projects (53% CUSA, 47% other CI) • www.care.org/beyondproductivity

11. Portfolio Overviews, Infographics

12. Advocacy: Presenting to US Congress CARE’s Food and Nutrition Security and Climate Change Resilience in FY15: CONTACT Laté Lawson-Lartego Sr. Director Food & Nutrition Security Unit, CARE USA 151 Ellis Street, Atlanta, GA 30303 Office: 404-979-9167|Mobile: 404-514-6590 Email: llawson@care.org Skype: late.lawson Santiago Alba-Corral Sr. Director of International Development, CARE Canada 100-9 Gurdwara Road  |  100-9, cheminGurdwara Ottawa, ON, Canada, K2E 7X6  Mobile: +1 613 302 1527 Email: santiago.alba@care.ca Skype: polifilo Heading 1 (e.g. Background or Introduction) WANT TO LEARN MORE? Visit our websites: www.care.org/food http://careclimatechange.org/ thevillage.care.org/fns NUTRITION HUMANITARIAN SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES CARE promotes an inclusive value chain approach that is responsive to climate change and the environment and includes a focus on women in the value chain and access to inclusive financial services to catalyze sustainable economic participation for women and men. Microfinance FNS programs are helping women and family improve household incomes with better access to financial services, training and villages savings and loan associations (VSLAs). Market Access Linking smallholder farmers in poor rural communities, the majority of them women, with the goods and services needed to run their businesses and provide for their families. KEY CONTACTS GianlucaNardi, nardi@careinternational.org Emily Scott, scott@careinternational.org Laté Lawson-Lartego, llawson@care.org • Addressing malnutrition and improving nutrition security is not only central to CARE’s food security strategy, but also to the organizations overall strategy to reduce poverty, promote economic and cognitive development of countries, and prevent untimely deaths. • In order to achieve sustained, broad-scale impact, CARE’s nutrition programs: • Focus on marginalized women and children in the first 1,000 days • Address the underlying causes of malnutrition, poor development, morbidity and mortality for women of reproductive age and children under two • Emphasize the interaction between food systems, agricultural production, and nutrition to help CARE build more nutrition-sensitive programming • Conduct impact measurement • Engage in knowledge sharing and management • SHOUHARDO– a flagship program in Bangladesh working to increase food security and reduce malnutrition with vulnerable families. Results have shown that empowering women is the most effective tool for reducing childhood stunting. • Nutrition at the Center – a global nutrition program reducing anemia in women and stunting and anemia in children by integrating maternal, infant and young child nutrition and health, water, sanitation, and hygiene, food security, and women’s empowerment. Reaching more than 70,000 women, men, and children to date by strengthening national collaborations between the Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Health. • KEY CONTACTS • Tom Schaetzel, thomas.schaetzel@care.org • Marnie Davidson, marnie.davidson@care.ca • Bethann Cottrell, bcottrell@care.org CARE's agriculture intervention promotes sustainable and nutrition-sensitive intensification that increases yields, building adaptive capacity in the face of climate change and preserves and enhances ecosystemsby focusing on eight core approaches and three foundational strategies to multiply impact: KEY CONTACTS Maureen Miruka, mmiruka@care.org Karl Deering, deering@careinternational.org Dan Mullins, dmullins@care.org Mara Russell, mrussell@care.org CARE focuses on providing immediate support that can contribute to long-term sustainability, especially for vulnerable women and girls, applying gender sensitive humanitarian response approaches that support gender equality and women’s empowerment, and contribute to broader global learning. Responding to dozens of disasters each year, CARE has reached approximately 12 million people through emergency programs by providing basic relief services like food, water, and sanitation, as well as agriculture and livelihoods programs. Including the Syrian Refugee Crisis, conflict in Yemen, El Niño, Haiti earthquake recovery, West Bank and Gaza crisis, women at risk in DRC, and more. Dadaab Refugee Camps – CARE is the primary provider of basic relief services like food, water, sanitation, as well as education and healthcare, for more than 423,496 people. KEY CONTACTS Justus Liku, jliku@care.org Dalmar Ainashe, dainashe@care.org

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