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13 April 2017 CMAM Toolkit Webinar Presentation 1

CMAM TOOLKIT A RAPID START-UP RESOURCE FOR EMERGENCY NUTRITION APRIL 13, 2017 CMAM = Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition Model

AGENDA • Introduction to The TOPS Program • CMAM Toolkit Background • Toolkit Content • Quick Revision and Examples • Next Steps with the Toolkit • Acknowledgement of TAG Members • Q&A • Close and Appreciation


What is The TOPS Program?

What does the TOPS Program do? Funded by USAID/Food for Peace, the program brings the highest quality information, knowledge, and promising practices in food assistance programming to implementers and donors around the world, empowering them to be more effective and make a lasting impact for millions of the world’s most vulnerable people.

Who is part of The TOPS Program? Save the Children leads and manages this 7-year (2010-2017), US$30 million award, with the following consortium members: CORE Group, Food for the Hungry, Mercy Corps, and TANGO International.


(TOPS = Technical & Operational Performance Support)

Technical Capacity

Strengthening

Food Security & Nutrition Network

Knowledge Sharing

Meetings Small Grants

Program Technical Task

Forces

THESE APPROACHES STRENGTHEN FOOD SECURITY IMPLEMENTERS

BETTER FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION WORLDWIDE


CMAM TOOLKIT BACKGROUND • The CMAM Toolkit is a collection

of tools needed by program managers to begin implementation of CMAM programs.

• The Toolkit is NOT as a re-creation of existing tools/resources.

• The Toolkit IS an easy-to-use compilation of these tools and resources.

• The Toolkit is NOT meant to replace national protocols.

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Content of CMAM Toolkit


1. Practical Training materials 2. BSFP 3. Anthropometrics 4. Assessments 5. Forms 6. Monitoring, Evaluation, Supervision and

Reporting 7. Organization 8. Protocols 9. Staffing 10.Supplies

Tools


Tool 1: Determining the

Need for Intervention

Tool 2: Planning by

Program Type

Tool 3: Caseload Estimation (for field and cluster

levels)

Tool 4: Supply Needs

Estimation

Caseload Calculator - Instructions


Caseload Calculator


Integration of IYCF into CMAM


The CMAM Toolkit also contains tools to assist in integrating IYCF-E activities into CMAM programs. The IYCF-E toolkit developed by Save the Children is also available: https://sites.google.com/site/stcehn/documents/iycf-e-toolkit-v3

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CMAM TOOLKIT REVISION • To update the Toolkit with the

latest evidence/standards/good practice.

• User feedback (2011–2015) indicated the need to update the Toolkit.

• Proposals from the a Technical Advisory Group on key areas to be reviewed/included/removed.

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EXAMPLE OF FEEDBACK:

“I don’t think someone without any knowledge of CMAM programmes would be able to navigate the toolkit well… I get the feeling that you need to know what you are looking for to be able to find it; it almost needs a document to guide the novice through what they need to find”

CMAM Training Materials


1. CMAM Overview 2. Inpatient care 3. Outpatient care 4. Management of MAM 5. Community Outreach 6. Monitoring, Reporting and Evaluation. 7. Measurements and definitions 8. Supplies 9. Failure to respond 10. C-MAMI

CMAM Training Materials – On Google Drive


ANTHROPOMETRICS


1. Guidance and tools for measuring MUAC, weight, height and oedema.

2. WHO growth charts (2006), boys & girls by age and how use them.


FORMS

Key forms, formats and templates for admissions, registrations, follow-up, etc.


INTEGRATION

This document gathers the most relevant and recent publications that bring an understanding of the need and key steps to undertake, in order to assure integration with these sectors:

• Child Protection

• Gender

• Health

• IYCF

• WASH


INTEGRATION


SURVEYS AND ASSESSMENTS

This section is a compilation of latest guidance and tools related to nutrition surveys and assessments, particularly: 1. Multisector Initial

Assessments

2. Rapid Nutrition Assessments

3. SMART (including Rapid SMART)

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CMAM TOOLKIT NEXT STEPS 1. Finalize a compilation of

French Translation. 2. Improve the user interface of

the Toolkit. 3. Finalize the E-learning

package. 4. Continue gathering user

feedback on a regular basis. 5. Disseminate a brief summary

of the Toolkit to the relevant nutrition fora.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

SMART Initiative at ACF

Slide Number 1AGENDAWhat is The TOPS Program? CMAM TOOLKIT�BACKGROUND CMAM ToolkitCMAM Toolkit 2Content of CMAM ToolkitToolsCaseload Calculator - InstructionsCaseload CalculatorIntegration of IYCF into CMAMCMAM TOOLKIT REVISIONSlide Number 13CMAM Training MaterialsCMAM Training Materials – On Google DriveANTHROPOMETRICSFORMSINTEGRATIONINTEGRATIONSURVEYS AND ASSESSMENTSCMAM TOOLKIT �NEXT STEPSACKNOWLEDGEMENTSSlide Number 23Slide Number 24

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