Baseline Study of Food for Peace Development Food Assistance Projects in Nepal

2015

ICF USAID

Food for Peace (FFP), a USAID initiative five-year program is implemented in many food insecure developing countries to strengthen livelihoods, improve nutritional status and increase the capacity of vulnerable households for mitigating, adapting and recovering from shocks and stresses in communities with deep poverty and high rates of malnutrition within the program areas. This Nepal chapter survey was designed to obtain baseline indicator on food security, agriculture production, livelihoods, health, and nutrition especially among children under the age of two, pregnant and lactating women.