Tracking Daily Household Nutrition Across Seven African Countries for Five Consecutive Years
Food Security & Humanitarian8 countries · 5 years
Kenya · Uganda · Tanzania · Rwanda · Malawi · Burkina Faso · Mali · Cameroun

Tracking Daily Household Nutrition Across Seven African Countries for Five Consecutive Years

A large-scale humanitarian food security monitoring programme requiring continuous monthly tracking of household nutritional intake, food vulnerability, and intervention indicators across seven countries in East and West Africa.

Markets
KenyaUgandaTanzaniaRwandaMalawiBurkina FasoMaliCameroun
Methods
CATILongitudinal PanelMonthly TrackingMulti-country
Methodological Approach

CATI deployment leveraging deep mobile penetration, with offline-enabled platforms allowing data collection even among hard-to-reach populations. Centralised coordination with local market execution to maintain protocol consistency across all seven markets.

Challenge Solved

Maintaining data consistency and field continuity across five years, seven countries, and dozens of monthly waves, in contexts of fluctuating connectivity, respondent fatigue, and evolving field conditions.

Outcome

Five years of continuous nutrition tracking data, one of the most durable longitudinal datasets produced across East and West Africa. A complete audit trail for each monthly wave.

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