Reduce the prevalence of wasting among young children 2-4 years old enrolled in CDCs and SNPs
Description
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Supplementary Feeding Program
Description
Provide supplementary food to children aged 2–4 years enrolled in supervised neighborhood playgroups (SNPs) and 3–5 years enrolled in child development centres (CDCs). In addition, provide milk feeding to underweight and severely underweight children.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
Find out more
|
|---|---|
| SMARTness index |
High
Find out more
|
Details
| Target population characteristic |
|
|---|---|
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
|
| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Undernutrition
Find out more
|
| Linked event(s) |
|
| N4G Summit theme(s) |
|
Measurement
| Key indicator | Prevalence of wasting among children 2–5 years in SNPs and CDCs |
|---|---|
| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 6% | 2020 |
| Target | 3% | December 2024 |