United Nations System
Standing Committee on Nutrition
April 2002
United Nations System
Standing Committee on Nutrition
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This report is issued on the general responsibility of the
Secretariat of the UN System/Standing Committee on Nutrition; the material it
contains should not be regarded as necessarily endorsed by, or reflecting the
official positions of the UNS/SCN and its UN member agencies. The designations
employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the
expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the UNS/SCN or its UN member
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This report was compiled by Brian Jones of the UNS/SCN
Secretariat |
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We would like to thank all thoseNGOs and UN agencies who contributed information to this report, particularly: AAH-UK, ACF-F, ACF-USA, ACF-SP, AI, CONCERN, CRS FAO,
FEWS, FSAU, ICRC, IFRC, Medair, Merlin, MSF-B, MSF-F, MSF-H, MSF-S, OCHA, OLS,
OXFAM, SCF-UK, TearFund, UNHCHR, UNHCR, UNICEF, USAID, WFP, WHO, World
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If you have information to contribute to forthcoming reports, or would like to request back issues of the Reports on the Nutrition Situation of Refugees and Displaced Populations (RNIS), please contact: Brian Jones, RNIS Coordinator, UNS/Standing Committee on
Nutrition |
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The SCN Secretariat and the RNIS Coordinator extend most
sincere thanks to all those individuals and agencies who have provided
information and time for this issue, and hope to continue to develop the
excellent collaboration which has been forged over the years. The RNIS would
particularly like to thank and acknowledge the mapping department of UNHCR
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Funding support is gratefully acknowledged from CIDA, DFA
(Ireland), NORAD, DFID (UK), UNHCR, UNICEF and WFP This report was made possible
through the support provided to the Food and Nutrition Assistance (FANta)
Project by the Office of Health and Nutrition Bureau for Global Programs, Field
Support and Research at the U.S. Agency for International Development, under the
terms of Cooperative Agreement No. HNE-A-00-98-00046-00 awarded to the Academy
for Educational Development(AED). The opnions expressed herein are those of the
authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for
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GREATER HORN OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Afghanistan Region
Listings of Sources for April 2002 RNIS Report 36 & 37
Abbreviations Used in the Text
Notes on Nutritional Assessments in the Text