Commitment
Enactment of the Food and Nutrition Bill into law and enforcement by December 2022
Description
This commitment will be fulfilled through the approval of the Bill by the Cabinet, approval of the Bill by Parliament, development of regulations and dissemination of the act and regulations.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Malawi commitments for nutrition
Description
Reduce the prevalence of all forms of malnutrition among the general population by 30% by 2026
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Lower moderate
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Salt/sodium intake
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Food and nutrition act and regulations in place |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2018 |
| Target | Yes | December 2022 |
