CASCADE

CASCADE, short for 'CAtalyzing Strengthened policy aCtion for heAlthy Diets and resiliencE,' is a program implemented by a consortium led by CARE and GAIN, organisations with long-standing experience in addressing malnutrition at the community and household level and advocating for greater government engagement for sustainable food systems. The program leverages CARE’s and GAIN's experience and expertise in system strengthening and food systems transformation to achieve its two main objectives: Increase access to and consumption of healthy diets among household members in six programme countries, particularly women of reproductive age and children, Increase resilience to economic- and climate-change-related shocks and stresses of household members in the six programme countries, particularly women of reproductive age and children. Currently, the program is implemented across six countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Benin, and Nigeria.