Commitment
Percentage of households with handwashing devices
Description
• Strengthen the capacity of communities to promote drinking water techniques, essential family practices and handwashing with clean running water and soap.
• Produce materials to promote drinking water techniques, essential family practices and hand washing with clean running water and soap.
• Promote handwashing with soap at critical/key moments (eg, before eating, after going to latrines, before breastfeeding an infant and after playing).
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Reduce stunting from 29% to 15% by 2030.
Description
Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age from 29% in 2018 (per the Demographic and Health Survey) to 15% by 2030.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Upper moderate
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Operational
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percentage of households with a handwashing place |
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| Measurement plan | Use data collected by others |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 36.42% | 2020 |
| Target | 60% | December 2030 |
