Upscaling CMAM Programs to Include Interventions for Mothers

Written by Pat Mc Mahon

This document explores how Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programmes can be expanded to reach more children and families in need. It highlights the importance of integrating nutrition services into local health systems, strengthening community engagement, and ensuring timely access to treatment.

The paper emphasises that scaling up proven, community-based approaches is essential to reducing child malnutrition and improving long-term health outcomes, particularly in vulnerable and resource-limited settings.

Read it here.