TABLE 2.
Data sources
| Country | Documents retrieved | In-depth interviews | N | Dates | Sources/institutions of key informants (N) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 77+ | 16 | 13 | 02/2021–10/2021 | A&T (6), UNICEF (3), Ministry of Health (MoH)/Directorate of Nutrition (DN) (1), Technical Secretariat for Food and Nutrition (TSFN) (1), International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) (1), and Club of Journalists and Communicators in Nutrition and Food Security (CJCN/SA) (1) |
| Chad | 14 | 6 | 5 | 06/2022–07/2022 | UNICEF (1), Direction de la Nutrition et des Technologies Alimentaires (DNTA) (1), World Vision (1), World Health Organization (WHO) (1), and Réseau des Journalistes Tchadiens pour la Nutrition (RJTN) (1) |
| DRC | 24 | 4 | 4 | 06/2022–07-2022 | UNICEF (1), Programme National de Nutrition (Pronanut) (1), Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) (1), and Breakthrough Action (1) |
| Senegal | 39 | 6 | 6 | 05/2022–07/2022 | A&T (2), Ministère de la Santé et de l’Action Sociale (MSAS)/Direction de la Santé de la Mère et de l’Enfant (DSME) (1), National Nutrition Development Council (CNDN) (1), Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) (1), and Helen Keller International (HKI) (1) |
| Sierra Leone | 23 | 4 | 3 | 05/2022– 07/2022 |
UNICEF (1), Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MoHS)/Direction of Food and Nutrition (DFN) (1), and Focus 1000 (1) |
| Regional level1 | 115 | 7 | 5 | 06/2022 | A&T (3), UNICEF (1), and World Bank (1) |
| Total | 292+ | 43 | 36 |
N, number of participants interviewed. Note that some participants were interviewed more than once, which explains why the total number of participants is slightly different from the total number of interviews.
1
At the regional level, key informants that came from A&T and UNICEF were the ones who developed the SWBO regional initiative and who supported the countries to set it up and implement it locally. The key informant from the World Bank was included in the regional level as this person was providing support to countries of the region.