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Addressing the famine in Duk County: prevention and treatment of children under 5 SAM in Duk County of Jonglei State

General Information

Funding entity Slovak Aid
Recipient Country South Sudan
Implementing Organization MAGNA
Implementing Organization Code Donor country-based NGO
Geo Location Duk Faiwil, SS
  Longitude 31.51477
  Latitude 7.48286
Start of Commitment 2017-09-05
End of Commitment 2018-10-20
Currency EUR
Status OECD approved

Description

In response to the famine threatening the life of many children in Duk County, organization seeks to implement a project to manage Acute Malnutrition consisting of community outreach activities that will address screening and outpatient treatment (OTP) and in-patient care in the stabilization center (SC) for most severe cases. Organization will operate one mobile OTP for management of cases of acute malnutrition and appropriate referrals in the target area for children under 5 years old and pregnant and lactating Women. Through outreach activities children and Pregnant and Lactating Women (PLW) will be screened by community nutrition volunteers and appropriately referred for treatment. This will help detection of children with malnutrition and referral for appropriate management options. Additionally, organization will establish 1 Stabilisation Center with inpatient section, consisting of at least 8 beds in Poktap, for management of severe acute malnourish patients for children under 5 yrs who present medical complications. The goal of the project is to contribute to the reduction in nutrition related mortality and morbidity, and improve access to high quality multisectoral lifesaving nutrition interventions for the most vulnerable populations notably U5 children and pregnant and lactating women.

Commitments and Amount Extended (EUR)

Reporting Year Commitments Amount Extended
2017 199 995 € 159 996 €
Total 199 995 € 159 996 €

Sectors share

Sector name Share
Basic health care 50.0 %
Basic nutrition 50.0 %

Statistics

Statistics show the proportion of the Addressing the famine in Duk County: prevention and treatment of children under 5 SAM in Duk County of Jonglei State project compared to the implementing subject and the type of flow

Comparison based on the region

Other filtered aid Amount extended
Addressing the famine in Duk County: prevention and treatment of children under 5 SAM in Duk County of Jonglei State 159 996 €
Other filtered aid 1 040 712 182 €
Project/Region Amount Extended Ratio