Commitment
Review of National and Sectoral Nutrition Policies and Plans
Description
By 2026, the Nigerian Government pledges comprehensive alignment across all sectors, ensuring that food security and nutrition policies, strategies, guidelines, and tools are gender and climate smart and synergistically address both ends of the spectrum: combating undernutrition (wasting, stunting, micronutrient deficiencies) as well as simultaneously preventing and mitigating the rise of overweight, obesity, and diet-related non-communicable diseases including incorporation of Large Scale Food Fortification into relevant policy documents
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Pending verification
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| SMARTness index |
Lower moderate
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Number of policies, strategies, guidelines, and tools revised or developed by 31st December 2026 |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 3 | December 2024 |
| Target | 5 | December 2026 |
