Policy & Data Resources
Evidence-based policy frameworks, district nutrition profiles, training materials, and data resources for nutrition and ECD policy.
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District Nutrition Leadership Programme Framework
Comprehensive framework establishing District Nutrition Leadership Programme across 11 districts with governance, roles, and accountability mechanisms.
DNLP Training Materials: Setting Context
Training module for District Nutrition Leadership Programme covering contextual analysis of nutrition challenges in Meghalaya.
DNLP Training Materials: Understanding Malnutrition
In-depth training guide on malnutrition etiology, types, and prevention strategies for district leadership teams.
District Nutrition Profiles by IFPRI
Comprehensive nutrition analysis for all 11 districts covering food security, dietary patterns, and health outcomes by IFPRI.
State Nutrition Survey Factsheets (8 Districts)
Two-page factsheets for 8 districts showing key nutrition indicators, prevalence rates, and service coverage.
State-level Meghalaya Nutrition Factsheet
Comprehensive state-level nutrition overview including all districts, trend analysis, and comparative health indicators.
SNP Decentralization Pilot Framework
Detailed framework for Supplementary Nutrition Programme decentralization pilot including implementation strategy and monitoring mechanisms.
SNP Decentralization Scale-up Strategy
Strategic plan for scaling up SNP decentralization findings to state level with phased rollout and capacity building.
NFHS-5 Data Comparison: Meghalaya vs National Averages
Detailed comparison of Meghalaya's NFHS-5 health and nutrition indicators against national benchmarks, identifying key gaps.
Maternal Health and Nutrition Policy Brief
Evidence-based policy brief on maternal health and nutrition with recommendations for program strengthening.
Child Development Standards and Quality Framework
Framework establishing child development standards and quality benchmarks for ECD programs across Meghalaya.
Multi-sector Coordination Strategy for ECD
Strategic framework for coordinating health, nutrition, education, and social protection sectors for integrated ECD delivery.
Evidence-Based Policy Development
MECDM's policy documents are developed through:
- Rigorous research and data analysis from field evaluations
- District-level nutrition and health data synthesis
- Consultation with district leadership and community partners
- Alignment with state and national nutrition and ECD policies
- Pilot testing and iterative refinement based on results
Policy in Action
These policies guide:
- •Implementation of nutrition programs across districts
- •Training and capacity building of district teams
- •Resource allocation and budget planning
- •Monitoring and accountability frameworks
- •State and national policy advocacy


