Commitment

Reduce the number of families suffering FNI

Government / El Salvador

December 2021 — November 2029

Description

This commitment will be fulfilled through the following interventions:

• Providing food and nutrition education for families (community).

• Delivering supplements to and controlling nutritional deficiencies among prioritised population groups.

• Improving access to markets and expanding nutrition-sensitive social protection programmes.

• Promoting family home and community gardens.

• Providing tax incentives for local production of fruits and vegetables.

• Improving access to safe water and environmental sanitation.

• Improving families' livelihoods.

• Implementing social welfare programmes.

• Controlling the cost of basic food basket prices.

• Adjusting the minimum wage gradually.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Reduce household food insecurity

Description

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Verification status
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Ability
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
  • Ethnic group
  • Gender identity
  • Indigenous status
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Anaemia
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Food and nutrition security
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Resilience

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of families living with food and nutrition insecurity
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 17% 2020
Target 16% November 2029

Progress

Value Measurement date Status
Progress report 14.7% November 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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