Commitment

Reduce the cost of the double burden of malnutrition for the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), from 10.3% to 10%.

Government / El Salvador

December 2021 — May 2024

Description

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Fortify FNS governance and investment

Description

Strengthen governance for the Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) Law and National Policy Implementation, with a comprehensive and multisectoral approach, functioning as a legal framework to derive sectoral and multisectoral strategies, programmes, projects and plans for the FNS improvement. Additionally, within this framework, it is expected to have diferent new laws on: SchoolFeeding, Public Purchases from small producers, along with a reform of the land use planning law.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Financial
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Health
  • Data
  • Financing

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of the cost for the GDP of the double burden of malnutrition
Value Measurement date
Baseline 10.3% 2017
Target 10% May 2024

Progress

Status:
Progress not able to be assessed
Why this status?
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator’s updated (latest) level or status.
Value Measurement date
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