Nutrition Surveys and Surveillance Activities in Russia and the Newly Independent States A Review of USAID-Sponsored Activities (1994) / Chapter Skim
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FRAMEWORK FOR DISCUSSION
FRAMEWORK FOR DISCUSSION
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First, it was not always evident from the documents available to the committee why the information was being collected or for what purpose it would be used. Information verbally provided to the committee by the USAID representatives attending the first day of the meeting sometimes conflicted with the written instructions to the CIN in the memoranda in Appendix A for example, with respect to the proposed time frame of USAID's involvement in the NIS.
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The CARE Pensioner Surveys provide such an example of a rapid turnaround approach. The information required should, however, be linked to potential programmatic solutions, and the committee could not discern the extent to which this was done in the CARE surveys.
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; diminished consumer purchasing power, which denies households access to food despite availability in the market place; failure of social networks and government safety nets; and lack of medicines and nutrient supplements. Working within the framework of these assumptions, the CIN reviewed the information provided, with the aim not only of summarizing what was known about the food and nutrition situation in Russia in 1992-1993 (see USAID's Question 1 to CIN)
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