SUN Countries deep-dives final report Scaling Up Nutrition Movement In-depth Country Studies Annex No 4 – List of interviews and group discussions per country Benin National level interviews were not carried out due to a clash with other SUN Movement Study happening during the same time. However, some information was collected through a group discussion with United Nations representatives. At subnational level information was collected in two municipalities through 10 interviews to government officers (7), and civil society representatives (3); and 3 group discussions that included 17 people participating from government (12), civil society (1). National level • Group discussion with four United Nations Representatives from UNICEF, World Food Program WFP and World Health Organization WHO. Subnational level Group discussions: • Members of the decentralised Multi-Stakeholder Platform (Cadre de Concertation Communal, CCC) of Adja Ouèrè. • Members of the decentralised Multi-Stakeholder Platform (Cadre de Concertation Communal, CCC) of Malanville. • With donor representatives from members of the decentralised Multi-Stakeholder Platform (Cadre de Concertation Communal, CCC) of Adja Ouèrè. Interviews carried out in Adja Ouèrè, Plateau Department: • Head of Planification, Nutrition Focal Point, Adja Ouere Commune. • Regional Coordinator of the Permanent Secretariat of the food and nutrition Council, SP- CAN Ouémé / Plateau. • Two Representatives of the Groupe d'action pour le bien-être familial (GABF), implementing NGOs of the Multisectoral Food, Health and Nutrition Project, PMASN Project. Civil Society Organisation. Interviews carried out in Malanville, Alibori Department: • Two representatives from devolved services from social affairs and from the local authorities. Government. • Representative of the Bach Consulting for Development BCD, implementing NGO of the Multisectoral Food, Health and Nutrition Project, PMASN Project. Civil Society Organisation. • Chief medical doctor in charge of the Sanitary Zone of Malanville-Karimama. Government. • Three UN Representatives of the Parakou Region, including: Chief of Office - UNICEF Parakou, member of the UNFPA and representative of the WFP. • Regional Coordinator of the Permanent Secretariat of the food and nutrition Council, SP- CAN of the Alibori Department. SUN Countries deep-dives final report Scaling Up Nutrition Movement In-depth Country Studies El Salvador At national level 8 interviews were carried out to civil society organizations and academia (4), United Nations (2) and government officers (2). At subnational level in two municipalities the team carried out 8 interviews to government officers (7) and civil society organizations (1), and 3 group discussions that included 20 government and civil society representatives. National level • SUN Government Focal Point, Executive Director of the National Council for Food Security and Nutrition, CONASAN. • Territorial Development Director, Ministry of Governance and Territorial Development. • Executive Director of the Centre for Consumer Defence (CDC). • Director of the Information Systems Program for the Resilience of Food and Nutrition Security in the Central American Integration System, SICA Region (PROGRESAN-SICA). Regional level Non-Government Organization. • Director of the Breastfeeding Support Centre (CALMA). Civil Society Organization. • Representative of the National Evangelist University. • Nutrition Specialist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO • Country Director and Nutrition Specialist of the World Food Program, WFP Subnational level Group discussions: • Members of the Food Security and Nutrition Departmental Council of Chalatenango • Members of the Food Security and Nutrition Municipal Council of Arcatao • Members of the Civil Society Alliance, NUTRES from the municipalities of Tonacatepeque and Cabañas. Interviews on the decentralized processes at Department and Municipal level: • Coordinator of the territorialisation process, National Council for Food Security and Nutrition, CONASAN. • Gender Specialist of the Salvadorian Institute for Women Development, ISDEMU. Government Organisation. • Coordinator of the Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, National Council for Food Security and Nutrition, CONASAN. • Director of Nutrition, Metropolitan Area of the Ministry of Health. Interviews carried out in Arcatao, Chalatenango Department: • Representative of the Breastfeeding Support Centre (CALMA). Civil Society Organization. • Medical Coordinator of the Family Health Community Unit. Interviews carried out in Ahuahapán, Ahuachapán Department: • Governor and two representatives of the departmental authorities, Deputy Governor and health delegate of the Department of Ahuachapán. • Director of the Departmental Basic Comprehensive Health System (SIBASI) SUN Countries deep-dives final report Scaling Up Nutrition Movement In-depth Country Studies Madagascar At national level 2 interviews were carried out to government officers (2) and 3 group discussion with government (2), private sector (1), United Nations (2) donors (1), Academia (2) and civil society representatives (2). At subnational level in two municipalities the team carried out 5 interviews to government officers (5), and 6 group discussions that included 15 people participating from government (8), civil society (6), and UN representatives (1). National level Group Discussions: • United Nations Representatives from UNICEF and WFP; Donor representative from the Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA. • SUN Movement Networks representatives from the Harmonized Initiative for Nutrition Action, HINA, Civil Society Network; the Anjaramasoandro, Private Sector Network; and the Academic Network for Nutrition, called "MIKASA”. • Representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Public Health. Interviews: • Representative and President of the Malagasy Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition • SUN Government Focal Point. Coordinator of the National Nutrition Office, ONN. Subnational level Interviews carried out in Betaf, Vakinankartra Region: • Regional Coordinator of the Nutrition Regional Office, ORN. • Director of Regional Development, Region Vakinankaratra NB: The interview with the District representative could not be held as the latter was not available for personal reasons. Group discussions: • Members of the Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Group of Vakinankaratra. • Representatives of the social welfare devolved services including; President of Fokontany; Ministry of National Education; and Ministry of Public Health. • Representatives of the implementing NGO members implementing activities to fight malnutrition. Interviews carried out in Ambosoary, Anosy Region: • Regional Coordinator of the Nutrition Regional Office, ORN. • Director of Regional Development, Region Anosy • Chief of the Amboasary District Group discussions in Ambosoary, Anosy Region: SUN Countries deep-dives final report Scaling Up Nutrition Movement In-depth Country Studies • Representatives of a project funded by the European Union and other NGO program officers. • Representatives of deconcentrated technical services of the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Fisheries. • Members of the District Nutrition Sub-Cluster members including Deputy to Chief Medical Inspector, WFP, Action contra la fame and CARE. .