Cross-cutting Issues in Nutrition in Emergencies

Two young girls drinking from cups
1 hour
Cross-cutting Issues in Nutrition in Emergencies
Nutrition
English
Delivery Modality
Online self-paced
Theme
Cross-cutting Themes
Gender Equity and GBV Sensitivity
Psycho-Social Support
Operational Capacity for Response
Human Resources
Audience
Civil Society & Community-Based Organizations
Government
Local Community
Private Sector
UN Staff
Agencies
UNICEF
Certification
No

This course explores the impact of gender, sexual orientation, language, and disability during emergencies.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

  • Explain gender mainstreaming support and approaches
  • Discuss the human rights that are related to sexual orientation and gender identity
  • Explain how language can contribute to a feeling of vulnerability
  • Describe actions that address disability issues in preparedness and response
  • Explain the importance of nutrition for psychosocial and physical health