Reduce the prevalence of stunting to less than 10% by 2030
Description
Senegal is committed through the CNDN and with the contribution of the various nutrition stakeholders (SUN networks of Senegal) to reduce the rate of stunting among children under 5 years of age to less than 10%, by focusing on the operationalization of the communication strategy of the Multisectoral Strategic Plan for Nutrition (PSMN), the implementation of nutrition-sensitive interventions of the sectors contributing to the multisectoral strategic plan for nutrition, the promotion of Maternal Feeding and Infant and Young Child Feeding (MA-IYCF) and the strengthening of integrated approaches to service delivery at all levels supported by community engagement. Progress on the commitment will be measured every two years and from the DHS surveys and during the mid-term and final reviews of the PSMN in order to reorient interventions
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Undernutrition
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age |
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| Measurement plan | Use data collected by others |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 17.5% | December 2024 |
| Target | 9% | June 2030 |
