Improving Nutrition and Food Security in Malawi
Channel: Agrilinks
Date: 12/05/2017

This video looks at the complexities of how the agriculture and nutrition communities can collaborate, learn and adapt to changes in growing cycles effecting food security.  In this story, value chain members talk about the ways Feed the Future is working in Malawi with agriculture and nutrition implementing partners towards common goals of achieving improved food security.

Listen to the CEO of NASFAM talk about lessons learned in outreach and training.  Hear how the INVC is working with Lead Farmers to train small-holder farmers about the benefits of planting nutritious crops like the orange-flesh sweet potato.  Hear from a Lead Farmer about the improved nutrition in her village from implementing Feed the Future programs like producing ground nut and soy crops to nourish and feed her children.

This story is centered around USAID’s new framework.  This framework informs the design and implementation of agriculture and food security projects and activities moving forward.  USAID Bureau for Food Security’s (BFS) developed the new framework.

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