World Concern Myanmar with Consortium partners CDN-ZOA (lead), CORDAID and SNV received funding from Livelihoods and Food Security Trust Fund (LIFT) to implement interventions for improving the incomes and nutrition outcomes of rural poor in Thandaunggyi Township, which is located in Northern Kayin State. During the Inception phase of the project, between October 2016 to January 2017, a Nutrition Causal Analysis (NCA) study was carried out by World Concern Myanmar (WCM) in Thandaunggyi Township. Mekong Economics Myanmar was hired as consultancy firm to support data collection and analysis.
A Nutrition Causal Analysis (NCA) is a method for analysing the multi-causality of under-nutrition, as a starting point for improving the relevance and effectiveness of multi-sectoral nutrition security programming in a given context.
