Formally launched on June 5, 2013, the Feed the Future Zambia Mawa project aims to improve food and economic security for 21,500 households in Chipata and Lundazi districts in Zambia’s Eastern Province. The USAID-funded, five year project works toward this goal by providing a package of...
During this three and a half year program, URC supported the Ministry of Health (MOH) to improve the nutritional and health status of people living with and affected by HIV/AIDS by integrated nutrition into HIV/AIDS services at the health facility and community levels. The project's...
Recognizing the critical role food and nutrition can play in effective responses to HIV, URC sought to strengthen and improve the quality of nutrition care and support services provided at clinical and community HIV care and treatment delivery points by applying iterative and participatory...
Through this four-year project, URC is working to reduce the number of TB cases in Georgia, thereby achieving the country's Millennium Development Goals. The Georgian health system is rapidly undertaking several policy and programmatic changes, including large-scale privatization of health care...
URC strengthened Country Coordinating Mechanisms (CCM) in Latin America, southern Africa, as well as Andean and Caribbean region by improving their ability to manage country programs and provide oversight of local organizations that received funding.
URC is part of the consortium of organizations implementing the Global Health Supply Chain (GHSC) – Procurement and Supply Management (PSM) project, managed by Chemonics. The purpose of GHSC-PSM is to ensure uninterrupted supplies of health commodities in support of USG-funded public health...
URC served as a subcontractor to Chemonics on the GHSC-TA project and was a significant contributor on the Francophone and systems strengthening task orders.
URC conducted a detailed assessment of Guatemala’s education sector to share recommendations for targeted education policy reforms with MCC, the Ministry of Education, and other stakeholders.
URC and its partners are working to provide feedback and pre-testing of a collection of social and behavior change communication (SBCC) capacity-strengthening tools and resources in Guatemala. These activities are designed to coordinate with the country’s SBCC activities and complement...
URC provided technical support for national communication efforts to prevent underage alcohol use. This project continues under the current Health Communications Initiatives for the Prevention of Underage Alcohol Use.