Institute Name:

CARE Bangladesh

Name of the Organization: CARE Bangladesh

Address: RAOWA Complex,Level: 7-8, VIP Road, Mohakhali, Dhaka-1206, Bangladesh

Phone: +880-2- 9889009

Fax: N/A

E-mail: bgd.info@care.org

Website: www.carebangladesh.org

Year of Establishment: 1949

Area Coverage:	Division	District	Sub District
Area Coverage:	6	14	14

Target Group	Beneficiary (Total)	Beneficiary (Female)
Children Under 5	376151	188075
Women Nutrition	2228294	2228294
Adolescent Nutrition	539851	539851

Nutrition related Project Information

Nutrition Projects:

Name of the project:

USAID's Community Nutrition and Health Activity (CNHA)

Project Status:

active

Target group:

Target Group	Beneficiary (Total)	Beneficiary (Female)
Children Under 5	376151	188075
Women Nutrition	2228294	2228294
Adolescent Nutrition	539851	539851

Geographical coverage (district)

Barguna, Bhola, Faridpur, Gaibandha, Habiganj, Joypurhat, Kishoreganj, Kurigram, Madaripur, Netrokona, Patuakhali, Rangpur, Shariatpur, Sunamganj

Number of sub-district (Upazila):

Donor of the project:

N/A

Time period:

2023-04-01 to 2028-04-30

Other partners (if any):

N/A

Project Objective(s):

USAID's Community Nutrition and Health Activity (CNHA) will use the Core Team model to improve the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Bangladesh’s community health system. CNHA will use effective social and behavior change (SBC) strategies to boost demand for services and good health, nutrition, and family planning practices. CNHA aims to sustainably impact the nutrition and health of women and children in their first 1000 days of life.

Expected outcomes from the project:

The activity will strive to achieve its goal by contributing to the following result areas: Result-1: Strengthened community health systems to deliver nutrition, family planning, and health services. Result-2: Improved household nutrition and health behaviors. Result-3:Enhanced leadership and governance for improved nutrition. Result-4:Resilience of communities and households to potential nutrition shocks increased.

Expected outputs from the project:

Focal Person:

Name: Raj Ballal, Designation: Chief of Party
Mobile: +880-2-55058377, Email: raj.ballal@care.org