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Community-led approach

Community Nutrition

Nutrition education and programme support for community groups, NGOs, and public health initiatives.

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Community-led approach

Plan around local nutrition needs

Build community nutrition activity around the people, setting, and priorities involved.

01

Listen

Understand local food practices and community priorities.

02

Share

Develop relevant education and outreach activities.

03

Plan

Agree practical programme steps with local partners.

Work shaped with the community

We support community nutrition programmes through education sessions, dietary assessments, programme design, and practical guidance for community health workers and programme staff.

Our approach is built around the specific community context — local food systems, cultural practices, and available resources. We work with NGOs, government health programmes, and community organisations across Rwanda and the region.

What's Included

  • Nutrition education sessions adapted to local food systems and culture
  • Community dietary assessments to identify priority nutrition concerns
  • Programme design support for NGOs and community organisations
  • Training for community health workers on key nutrition messages
  • Screening tools and referral guidance for field teams
  • Available across Rwanda and for regional programmes
  • All recommendations use locally available and affordable foods

This Service Is Designed For

NGOs and INGOs Programme design, M&E support, and community nutrition education.
Government health programmes Support for district and national nutrition interventions.
Community health worker networks Training on nutrition screening, key messages, and referral pathways.
Schools and parent groups Child nutrition education for teachers, parents, and school feeding programmes.
Women and mothers groups Maternal and infant nutrition education in community settings.
Faith-based organisations Community nutrition sessions delivered through trusted local networks.

Our Approach

1

We review the community context, local food systems, and programme objectives

2

We design sessions around the specific community needs

3

We agree on delivery format, language, and schedule with local partners

4

We deliver sessions and provide training for community health workers

5

We support monitoring and provide a summary of activities and outcomes

Why Choose This Service

Context-Specific

All sessions and materials adapted to local food systems and cultural practices.

Community Health Worker Training

Practical training on nutrition screening, key messages, and referral.

Rwanda-Wide Reach

We work across Rwanda and support regional programmes.

Local Foods Only

All recommendations use locally available and affordable foods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of community nutrition work do you support?

We support nutrition education sessions, community dietary assessments, programme design for NGOs, training for community health workers, and monitoring of nutrition interventions.

Do you work outside Kigali?

Yes. We work with community organisations across Rwanda and can support regional programmes. Contact us to discuss your location and scope.

Can you train community health workers?

Yes. We provide practical nutrition training for community health workers, covering key messages, screening tools, and referral guidance.

How do you adapt sessions to local food systems?

We review local food availability and dietary practices before designing any session or programme. All recommendations use locally available and affordable foods.

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