Improve food self-sufficiency of tropical fresh fruits
Description
This commitment will be fulfilled through strengthening the coverage and quality of technical assistance and technology transfer to producers. Interventions will include:
• Fostering resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production and progressively improve soil and land quality.
• Regulating the ownership and possession of rustic and productive land.
• Reengineering the State Bank to serve the agricultural sector.
• Developing agricultural credits with reciprocal guarantees.
• Focusing agricultural package delivery.
• Harvesting water for production.
• Reactivating and modernising irrigation districts.
• Improving agricultural research for the development of nutrient-rich crops.
• Encouraging the production of fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Promoting and implementing urban and peri-urban agriculture.
• Providing technical assistance to women to organise and promote their empowerment and economic autonomy.
• Promoting producers’ association for the commercialisation of their products.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Enhance food availability for food and nutrition security
Description
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GNR assessment
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Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
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Food supply chain
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percentage of self-sufficiency in fresh tropical fruits |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 51.7% | 2021 |
| Target | 56% | November 2029 |
Progress
| Value | Measurement date | Status | |
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| Progress report | 54.1% | June 2023 |
On Course
The reported progress indicates that the expected level thus far had been achieved, though must be maintained until the end date is reached.
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