Resources
Welcome to the Child Health Task Force Resource Library. This database hosts a range of documents from agencies and organizations working on child health programming. When using the search function, please be as specific as possible. More specific search language will return the most appropriate results. Resources are available for download for further reading and can be sent via email or other social media platforms for ease of sharing.
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Event Materials | English | 2022
Webinar Recording (FR)
French recording of the webinar "The Burden of Climate Change on Children: Addressing climate-related inequities in child health," on May 4, 2022.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Breakout Room 4 Recording
Recording of fourth breakout room session on equity, child rights and climate change during the Child Health Task Force webinar on May 4, 2022.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Breakout Room 3 Recording
Recording of breakout room three on climate-related effects on malnutrition and food insecurity during the webinar on May 4, 2022.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Breakout Room 2 Recording Part 2
Recording of breakout room two (part two) on climate and child health in humanitarian settings during the webinar on May 4, 2022.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Breakout Room 2 Recording Part 1
Recording of breakout room two (part one) on climate and child health in humanitarian settings during the webinar on May 4, 2022.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Breakout Room 1 Recording
Recording of breakout room one on the climate-related risk factors for pneumonia, diarrhea and malaria during the webinar on May 4, 2022.
Presentation | English | 2022
Presentation Climate Effects on Child Health (NIH, Madagascar MOH, USAID BHC, WHO) - May 4, 2022
Presentation given during the Child Health Task Force hosted webinar "The Burden of Climate Change on Children: Addressing climate-related inequities in child health" on May 4, 2022.
Presentation Climate Effects on Child Health (NIH, Madagascar MOH, USAID BHC, WHO) - May 4, 20224.51 MB
Event Materials | 2022
Webinar Recording - May 4, 2022
Recording of webinar "The Burden of Climate Change on Children: Addressing climate-related inequities in child health" hosted by the Child Health Task Force on May 4, 2022.
Report | English | 2022
Case Studies on Multisectoral Programming for Children: A literature review on select countries in Africa and Latin America
Literature review on the enablers and barriers to multisectoral programming for children in Africa and Latin America.
Case Studies on Multisectoral Programming for Children: A literature review on select countries in Africa and Latin America507.03 KB
Tool | English | 2022
School as a Platform to Control Malaria: The case for cross-sectoral investment
This infographic shares evidence for using schools as a platform for malaria prevention and control. It also identifies key malaria interventions that can be delivered through schools and the respective roles of the education and health sectors. This resource is intended for USAID Mission staff, including health and education officers, as well as implementing partners, ministries of health and education, and school administrators.
Infographic on School as a Platform to Control Malaria39.02 MB
English | 2022
Nutrition Subgroup Terms of Reference
The Nutrition and Child Health Subgroup of the Child Health Task Force updated their terms of reference in March 2022.
Nutrition Subgroup Terms of Reference111.83 KB
Presentation | English | 2022
Subgroup Meeting Presentation (USAID, UNICEF, ORSZCA) - April 12, 2022
Presentation given during the Newborn and Child Health Commodities subgroup meeting on April 12, 2022 to update members on upcoming activities including the consultation on uptake of amoxicillin and gentamicin and partnership with the ORS/Zinc Co-pack Alliance.
Subgroup Meeting Presentation (USAID, UNICEF, ORSZCA) - April 12, 20221.57 MBEnglish | 2022
Blog: Governments across Africa are rebuilding home-grown school feeding (HGSF) programs to help their recovery from the pandemic
The Brookings Institution published a blog on Africa Day of School Feeding which discusses the role of home-grown school feeding in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Event Materials | English | 2022
How to Make Better Policies for School Meals Webinar Recording
The OECD Trade and Agriculture Directorate hosted a webinar on February 10, 2022 focused on how to overcome evidence gaps in food systems to support policy makers around the world develop better policies for food systems.
Tool | English | 2022
ADOLESCENT SCHOOL HEALTH & NUTRITION: INTERACTIVE DECISION TREES
This tool is designed to be interactive. Each decision tree is intended to be viewed as a holistic overview of the types of questions a practitioner might explore to strengthen the respective dimension of school health and nutrition. Practitioners can select which decision tree to explore by clicking on its respective box on the home page. Practitioners engage with the decision tree by answering each question. Once a practitioner selects ‘No,’ a text box appears to suggest actions to consider.
Report | English | 2022
School Health and Nutrition: Reach and Relevance for Adolescents
This brief summarizes the benefits to adolescent health and human capital formation that accrue from investments in health and nutrition interventions delivered through schools, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries.
English | 2022
Focusing Resources on Effective School Health (FRESH) framework
UNESCO's Focusing Resources on Effective School Health (FRESH) framework presents a vision for collaboration between health and other sectors working on different aspects of human development such as safety from violence & crime, equity, inclusion, relief & development aid, social and sustainable development. As the partnership continued its work, the focus on access to schooling, attendance and educational attainment increased.
Report | English | 2022
Steering Committee Meeting Report - December 15-16, 2021
Meeting report from the bi-annual Child Health Task Force Steering Committee meeting held on December 15 and 16, 2022.
Steering Committee Meeting Report - December 15-16, 2021333.73 KBEvent Materials | English | Ethiopia | 2022
Webinar Recording - March 22, 2022
Recording from the webinar on March 22, 2022 hosted by the QoC subgroup and the QoC Network: Improving Quality of Nutrition MNCH Services.
Presentation | English | Ethiopia | 2022
QoC Nutrition MNCH Presentation (MOMENTUM, Save, MOH Ethiopia) - March 22, 2022
Presentation made during webinar hosted by QoC subgroup and QoC Network on March 22, 2022: Improving Quality of Nutrition MNCH Services. Presentations by MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership, Ministry of Health Ethiopia, and Save the Children Ethiopia.
QoC Nutrition MNCH Presentation (MOMENTUM, Save, MOH Ethiopia) - March 22, 20226.92 MB