Nutrition in emergencies (NiE)

Course Overview

The Nutrition in Emergencies (NiE) training equips humanitarian workers, health professionals, and emergency responders with essential knowledge and practical skills to prevent, identify, and manage malnutrition during humanitarian crises.

The course focuses on nutrition challenges arising from conflicts, natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and displacement, while emphasizing coordinated, multisectoral responses that align with global humanitarian standards. Participants will gain hands-on understanding of nutrition assessment, infant and young child feeding practices, and emergency nutrition interventions in fragile and high-risk environments.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Target Audience

Duration, Format & Location

2–3 Days

  • Interactive training sessions
  • Case studies, group discussions, and practical exercises

Online (Live) or In-person (Field-based or regional training)

$900 -> $400

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Course Modules

Understanding Malnutrition in Emergencies

Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) in Emergencies

Management of Acute Malnutrition