To integrate and prioritize nutrition in the Medium- Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF-FSP) by 2022.
Description
a planning process involving a wide range of stakeholders will be adopted to harvest inputs to integrate Nutrition into the MTEF-FSP
-evidence-based assessment will be used in developing the various segments of the framework.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Nigeria's commitments for 2021N4G summit
Description
IMPACT
i. To reduce stunting prevalence in children from the current 37% to 25% by 2025.
Policy
POLICY
ii. To integrate and prioritize nutrition in the Medium- Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF-FSP) by 2022.
PROGRAMMATIC
iii. Develop regular annual priority actions for the National multisectoral plan of action on food and Nutrition and ensure implementation till 2025
FINANCIAL
iv. Nigeria has committed to the implementation of the World Bank assisted multisectoral Accelerating Nutrition Results (ANRIN) project through a $232 million credit Facility. This is to increase the utilization of quality, cost effective nutrition services for pregnant and lactating women, adolescent girls and children under five years by 2023.
v. Nigeria has created a budget line for nutrition in the Federal Ministry of Health. Since 2017, we have committed a total of USD 5 million for the procurement of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for the treatment of Severe Acute Malnutrition. We shall sustain this commitment till 2023.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
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Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Inclusion of nutrition in the Medium- Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF-FSP) |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes |
