Oot Consulting

Advancing Global Nutrition and Health

Oot Consulting: Advancing Global Nutrition and Health

At Oot Consulting, we believe that every woman and child deserves the chance not just to survive but thrive. Founded by global health professional, Lesley Oot, and aided by a team of experienced colleagues, we translate ideas into evidence-based, practical solutions that advance nutrition, health, and well-being. Our mission is to partner with governments, donors, nonprofits, foundations, and other stakeholders to design, implement, and evaluate programs that improve the daily lives and long-term development, nutrition, and health of women and children worldwide.

What Oot Consulting Offers:

  • Strategic guidance on maternal, infant, and young child nutrition, development, and health policies and programs

  • Tailored program design and implementation support

  • Evidence-based research and evaluation approaches

  • High-quality technical writing and advocacy material development

  • Partnership-building and stakeholder engagement

  • Grant writing and business development support

Our Services

At Oot Consulting, we provide tailored support to donors, governments, and organizations working to improve nutrition and health outcomes for women and children worldwide. With expertise grounded in over 15 years of global health experience, we help partners transform evidence into action.

  • Program Design & Implementation

    Developing practical, evidence-based strategies that strengthen maternal, infant, and young child nutrition (MIYCN) and related health programs—including breastfeeding counseling and support, complementary feeding, and integration with services such as immunization and early childhood development.

  • Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning

    Applying rigorous qualitative and quantitative methods to generate insights, measure progress, adapt strategies, and improve program effectiveness.

  • Policy & Advocacy Support

    Guiding the development of policies, advocacy strategies, and partnerships that drive sustainable health, development, and nutrition outcomes at national and global levels.

  • Technical Writing & Knowledge Management

    Producing high-quality resources—including reports, briefs, journal articles, tools, and advocacy materials—that capture learning and influence and facilitate action.

  • Capacity Strengthening & Facilitation

    Designing and leading trainings, workshops, and technical consultations that equip stakeholders with skills and knowledge to deliver impact at scale.

  • Business Development/Grant Writing

    Developing compelling, technically sound, and responsive proposals.