Goal
Reach over 40,000 per year with our Positive Deviance Hearth intervention, empowering caregivers with the knowledge and skills to identify and prepare nutritious foods in their communities, and promoting diet diversity and neglected and under-utilized indigenous foods
World Vision International Commitment
World Vision International
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Progress status | Reached by end date See progress details |
| Targeted location | Multi-country - Generally low income and fragile contexts where there is prevalence of undernutrition in the under-five cohort, and where Positive Deviance Hearth inquiry indicates adequate local food security for the intervention. DRC, Chad, Indonesia, Mauritania, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Mali, Zambia, Uganda, … |
| Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
| Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
| Targeted population specific age | Under Five children |
| Targeted population sex | All |
| Population coverage | 200,000.0 |
| Duration | October, 2020 - September, 2025 |
Goal action plan
Positive Deviance Hearth is a core project model for World Vision, recommended across our country programmes where there is significant under-five child undernutrition.
Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | # Of Children Participating In Programme |
|---|---|
| Indicator monitor | World Vision maintains a PDH database to track coverage. |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 2021 | 22,577 children | |
| Progress report | April 2024 | 41,836 children |
Reached by end date
The target had been reached on or before the end date.
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| Target | September, 2025 | 40,000 children |
Nutrition Action Classification
Enabling
- Financial
- Operational
- Leadership and governance
- Research monitoring and data
Policy
- Food environment
- Food supply chain
- Consumer knowledge
- Nutrition care services
Impact
- Undernutrition
- Diet
- Obesity and diet-related NCDs
- Food and nutrition security
