The Grandmother Project grew out of a series of successful experiences in community health programs carried out with different non government organizations and involving grandmothers.
Support to two women students to carry out small studies on the role of grandmothers in urban Bamako.
2009, Senegal
Training workshop with Aide et Action and District Education Office. Strengthening Education Programs by Promoting
Intergenerational Communication, Appreciation of Indigenous Knowledge & Collaboration with Grandmothers.
2009, Benin
National Nutrition Program. Grandmother inclusive approach: Acknowledging and strengthening an important cultural resource in community nutrition and health programs.
2008, Burkina Faso
Training workshops with four Burkinabe NGOs on Grandmother-inclusive approach to community nutrition, health and education programming...
GMP support to UNICEF and the Ministry of Health to conduct a community assessment on household roles and practices related to nutrition and to design a community grandmother-inclusive nutrition strategy.