Educating Children Together-Phase III (ECT-3)

Educating Children Together-Phase III (ECT-3) is a school feeding project implemented by World Vision in the Northern Province of Nampula, Mozambique

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In a visit to Mozambique, Katie Woody, Senior Agricultural Attaché at @USDAForeignAg witnessed the effectiveness of activities carried by ECT-3, a project implemented by @WorldVisionMoz

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Under an agreement with the Ministry of Health of Mozambique, Community Health Committees and Volunteers are trained by ECT-3 project, implemented by @WorldVision and funded by @USDA

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Home workshops are rehabilitation and nutrition education sessions, where community volunteers and caregivers of malnourished children practice new ways of cooking, feeding, and hygiene that have proven to be effective in the rehabilitation of these children.
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“The girl was thin, could barely sit and walked with difficulty. But since I started giving her enriched porridge, she is already gaining weight”, said Verónica Vitorino, Anatércia's mother.
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Anatércia, 2 years old, is now free from chronic malnutrition since her mother, Verónica, learned to prepare diversified foods, with locally grown crops, in demonstrations carried out by the Community Health Committee of Chicamalala, in Nacarôa,Northern Province of Nampula

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This week the ECT-3 project, implemented by @WorldVision, started piloting the Last Mile Mobile Solution (LMMS) covering six schools from Nacarôa and Muecate, in Northern province of Nampula, with the prospects of improving distribution of school meals provided by @USDA

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The Ministry of Education and Human Development (MINEDH) and School Feeding Task-Force are gathered for a three days meeting in Maputo to discuss the creation of the National Strategy of School Feeding in Mozambique. @ECT3Project, funded by @USDA is a member of the Task Force.

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ECT-3 staff and Government Officials gathered to reflect on key findings of the Special Study on Community and Household Behaviour Change associated to improved literacy outcomes. ECT-3 is a @USDA funded school feeding project, implemented by @WorldVision