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.
Progress report None Unknown

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