Niger
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Videos
This video shares the process and impact of SPRING’s community video approach for nutrition in Niger and Burkina Faso.
Location: Niger, Burkina Faso
Hassya Ibrahim, a woman from Naki Karfi village in Niger’s Maradi Region, has been attending SPRING community video disseminations for 12 months. In this video she shares how the video...
Location: Niger
Hassya Ibrahim, une femme du village de Naki Karfi, dans la région de Maradi au Niger, a assisté aux diffusions de vidéos communautaires de SPRING pendant 12 mois. Dans cette vidéo, elle...
Four men discuss the harvest and the food shortage that always follows. A community advisor tells the men that they should discuss food consumption with their wives and divide the harvest...
The community health worker, Koni, is making house visits and finds a young child with diarrhea. The child’s mother, Larai, believes it is because the child is teething and does not take...
Hassan is preparing to go on a journey. His wife, Maimouna, goes to the health center for her prenatal visit, where a health worker gives her iron and folic acid tablets (IFA) and discusses...
Location: Niger, Sahel
Wasila does not feel well, so her mother-in-law and husband take her to the health center, where she learns that she is one-month pregnant. The health worker advises her on practices she...
Chima runs into her neighbors on the way to the field, and her neighbor, Rakiya, explains that she is carrying a snack to the field for her baby to eat, even though her baby has already had...
Location: Niger, Sahel
While a woman is separating some food from the family meal for her young child, the community health worker (CHW) stops by.
Location: Niger, Sahel
Zaru visits her friend Aicha, and asks how Aicha is able to combine successfully exclusive breastfeeding with her work.
Location: Niger, Sahel
A woman delivers at a health center and breastfeeds her baby immediately after the delivery.
Location: Niger, Sahel
A woman prepares porridge for her baby, and asks her husband to feed the child while she goes out.
Location: Niger, Sahel
Sahoura asks her neighbor, Mariama, why her children are less healthy than Mariama’s, even though Sahoura practices the 1000 days behaviors.
Location: Niger, Sahel
Activities
This activity's objective was to test this indicator to measure feeding styles in the developing country context of Niger, and to provide learning to determine if this indicator could be...
SPRING and Digital Green gathered community input to nutrition and hygiene focused videos in two villages in Niger.
Location: Niger
Posters
SPRING is addressing high rates of malnutrition through community video. A primary pillar of the SPRING/DG video approach is to involve the community early and throughout the process to...
Reports
With this pilot project in the Maradi region of Niger, SPRING and DG evaluated whether the community video approach that was successful in India is feasible and acceptable in the resilience...
In 2013, the USAID Global Health Bureau asked the SPRING project to collaborate with the Resilience and Economic Growth in the Sahel–Enhanced Resilience (REGIS-ER) project,in providing...
Following a successful collaboration in India,SPRING and Digital Green (DG) have built partnerships with community groups in Niger and introduced an innovative community media approach to...
In 2013, the USAID Global Health Bureau asked SPRING to collaborate with and provide nutrition and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related social and behavior change communication (...
Galleries
SPRING and Digital Green used concept testing to gather community input to nutrition and hygiene focused videos in two regions in Niger.
Location: Niger
News
Multi-Sectoral Global Learning and Evidence Exchange, West Africa shares research and experience in multi-sectoral nutrition programming.
Location: Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Liberia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Burkina Faso
Featuring local community members, these videos aim to improve maternal, infant, and young child nutrition and hygiene practices.
National Anemia Profiles
Briefs
25% of the world's population suffers from anemia. SPRING has a method for making a rapid, initial assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the distribution and consumption of IFA...