Commitment

Marketing of breastmilk substitutes outlawed by end of 2022.

Government / Sudan

January 2022 — December 2022

Description

Sudan will advocate with key stakeholders to enact and enforce the directive.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Revise dietary guidelines and food composition tables.

Description

By 2025, Sudan will update its national dietary guidelines and food composition tables to promote and scale up consumption of healthy and endogenous foods, and prohibit the marketing of breast milk substitutes and ultra-processed foods with unhealthy sugar, salt and fats.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Unverified
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Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Food environment
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food systems
  • Health
  • Resilience

Measurement

Key indicator Directive enacted and enforced
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline No 2021
Target Yes December 2022

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