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Table 1 Key actors in the implementation and scalability of CMAM in South Sudan

From: Pathways and approaches for scaling-up of community-based management of acute malnutrition programs through the lens of complex adaptive systems in South Sudan

Level of operation

Responsibilities

Government

 • South Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health

 • Develop policies and guidelines

 • State Ministry of Health

 • Lead technical working group and oversight

 

 • Monitoring and coordination

UN Agencies

 • World Food Programme

 • Coordinate technical working group

 • United Nations Children’s Fund

 • Support the development of guidelines and policies

 • Food and Agriculture Organization

 • Compliance and monitoring

 • United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

 • Direct implementation activities

 

 • Trainers/Master trainers

 

 • Funding advocacy

 

 • Joint field visit

 

 • Organise meetings for bilateral discussions

 

 • Develop corporate partner agreement

 

 • Supply chain management

 

 • Management of outpatient therapeutic program

 

 • Printing and provision office materials

 

 • Undertake gap analysis

 • Information management

 

 • Gap analysis

 

 • Rapid needs assessment

 

 • Reporting nutrition data

NGOs and volunteers

 • Action Against Hunger

 • CMAM implementation and evaluation

 • World Vision

 • Case finding and screening

 • International rescue Committee

 • Community education

 • Médecins Sans Fontières

 • Referrals

 • Welthungerhilfe

 • Defaulter tracing

 • Catholic Relief Services

 • Community mobilisation

 • Concern Worldwide

 • Training of mothers and family members

 • Plan International

 • Home visit and follow-ups

 • Universal Intervention and Development Organisation

 • Counselling

 • Grass Root Empowerment and Development Organization

 • Village /community mapping

 • Afro-Canadian Evangelical Mission

 • Linkages with community and hospitals

 • Save the Children

 • Provide feedback on program activities

 • ACROSS

 • Program oversight at the community level

 • Health Link South Sudan

 

 • Action For Development

 

 • Johanniter International Assistance

 

 • Plan International

 

 • Doctors with Africa

 

 • Amref Health Africa

 

 • Nile Hope

 

 • Andre Foods South Sudan

 

 • Alight

 

 • Mother and Children Development Aid

 

 • Relief International

 

 • AVSI Foundation

 

 • Joint Aid Management International

 

 • Help-Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe

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