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Indonesia Compact - Community-Based Health and Nutrition

Summary:

MCC’s $474 million Indonesia Compact (2013-2018) funded the $120 million Community-Based Health and Nutrition to Reduce Stunting Project. The Nutrition Project aimed to avert undernutrition of children in 11 provinces. It trained health workers on infant and young child feeding, growth monitoring, and sanitation; conducted community sanitation events; provided iron-folic acid to pregnant women; conducted a communications campaign on stunting; and provided grants to incentivize the use of health services through Generasi, a community-driven development program.

Study Type: Independent Evaluation

Study Status: Completed

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General Metadata

  • Contractor: Mathematica
  • Sector: Health
  • Intervention Type(s): Hygiene & Other Training
  • Cross-Sector Theme(s): gender; stunting; sanitation
  • Project Objective:

    To reduce and prevent low birth weight and childhood stunting and malnourishment 
    of children in project areas, and to increase household income through cost savings, productivity growth and higher lifetime earnings.

Evaluation Methodology

  • Evaluation Type: Impact
  • Evaluation Methodology Type: Random Assignment
  • Location Type: Rural; Peri-urban; National

Milestones

  • Contract Start: September 2013
  • Evaluation Design Report Published: September 2014
  • Interim Report Published: November 2018
  • Final Data Package Published: March 2020
  • Final Report Publication: March 2020

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