• Request support for nutrition coordination, information management and nutrition in emergencies

  • التماس الدعم لتنسيق التغذية وإدارة المعلومات والتغذية في حالات الطوارئ

  • Buscar apoyo para la coordinación de la nutrición, la gestión de la información y la nutrición en situaciones de emergencia

  • Demander un appui pour la coordination de la nutrition, la gestion de l'information et la nutrition dans les situations d'urgence

  • Solicite apoio para coordenação em nutrição, gestão de informação e nutrição em emergências

Technical Assistance for Nutrition in Emergencies

The Global Nutrition Cluster Technical Alliance supports countries, agencies, and nutrition practitioners in humanitarian situations with technical assistance to meet the nutrition rights and needs of people affected by emergencies.

Who we are

and what we do

The GNC Technical Alliance (the Alliance) is a common global mechanism endorsed by over 40 Global Nutrition Cluster partners to provide systematic, predictable, timely, and coordinated nutrition technical assistance in order to meet the nutrition rights and needs of people affected by emergencies. The GNC Technical Alliance is led by UNICEF as the Cluster Lead Agency, together with co-lead, World Vision International.

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WHO Guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema..

WHO Guideline on the Prevention and Management of Wasting and Nutritional Oedema (Acute Malnutrition) Management Section Thursday, 20 July 2023, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (EST) The Global Action Plan on Child Wasting called upon the ...

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Some of our Current work

Bolivia
Nutrition Information Systems (NIS)
Somalia
Wasting
Syria
IYCF-E
Latin America and Caribbean
Social Behavior Change (SBC)

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Latest technical questions

Support set up of ISC in Djibouti

Description
Due ti the ongoing drought ; urgent need to reorganize the response. ISC seen as a priority.
Done 1 introduction call and another one to discuss the mapping questionnaire.
Another call will be scheduled week of June 8th to introduce ISC to the partners.

Potential Support Needs for super cyclone

Description
Communication took place to discuss current situation nd support needs in relation to the super cyclone. Communiation included EAPRO. No GNC support needs were identified, however GNC followed-up on a few areas of concern highlighted by OCHA. In summary, while other sectors/global clusters provided support to their specific counterparts in the Philippines, no support was required from the GNC or UNICEF at a country level. The government were able to meet the needs identified.

conflict resolution, monitoring, and cross cutting issues

Description
A call took place to discuss potential support needs. This was linked to ongoing mentoring programme. In process of organising calls on monitoring, and disability. Conflict resolution (multiple governments i.e. working with Hamas and PA or Houthi and gov) was discussed earlier, and identified as a gap in current capacity.
Answer
Linking various support requests with respective colleagues.

Vietnam: consultant to support development of NNS

Description
The purpose of this support is to provide short-term support to the Nutrition Working Group (co-chaired by NIN and UNICEF) and government’s partners in the to develop the new Nutrition National Strategy (NNS).
Answer
Roster contacted but no profile matching the need. It was decided that consultant (or team of consultants) will be hired for the job by AAH CA. Recruitment process done in collaboration with CO. Consultant team N4D selected and contacted. Contracting under process as of 31Dec2020. Expected starting date 4th Jan2021.

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The Alliance provides support

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