Activity 2: Situation of young children in Pakistan with respect to indicators

30 minutes

• Give a projection of information on critical indicators:
  • Population of Pakistan
  • population of children under 5,
  • Number of births
  • Under five morbidity and mortality rate
  • Stunting and malnutrition rates
  • Underweight and wasting
  • Initiation of breastfeeding after birth, exclusive breastfeeding and
  • LBW/preterm

(Use training cards for each section for a better understanding of the situation - try to share province specific information where the training is taking place for contextualisation.)

• Give participants time for questions after the presentation of the information above.
• Discuss child development in relation to the situation presented.
• Ask the participants on which indicators we are doing well on and which are the ones we are not doing well in.
• Write the responses on a flip chart and discuss responses with the participants and summarize.
• Answer any questions the participants may have.