United Nations System
Standing Committee on Nutrition



 

Links - Emergency Nutrition/Food Security Resources

 

THE EMERGENCY NUTRITION NETWORK (ENN) Excellent source of articles, news and information about emergency nutrition and in particular the "Field Exchange" magazine written "by the field for the field".
PFEDA
(Emergency/Development Aid)
Interactive site from the University of Lille designed as a platform for sharing information amongst the humanitarian community.  Contains a useful list of resources, including training, job vacancies, articles, lists of meetings and workshops and an archive of the NGO nutrition discussion group.
FOOD AID MANAGEMENT Contains lots of information on food aid and food security including a food security resource centre.
THE FOOD AND NUTRITION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT (Fanta) Contains useful articles and resources on food and nutrition including Emergency programmes, Food Security and Assessment.
NUTRIONNET NutritionNet is an independent NGO that facilitates information exchange between nutrition professionals through an interactive internet based platform.
NutritionNet aims to improve the quality of food security and nutrition interventions worldwide by promoting context specific guidance, strategies and operations, active participatory learning, capacity building in developing countries, coherent and consistent inter organizational policies
Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transition (SMART) The Standardized Monitoring and Assessment of Relief and Transition program is an interagency initiative to improve monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian assistance interventions. Specifically, the program will pilot an approach to routinely collect, analyze and disseminate information on the nutrition and mortality experience of populations served by humanitarian interventions. The site serves as an organized workspace and knowledge repository to be used by core organizations and individuals involved in this program.