Commitment

Increase in the national budget allocated to nutrition spending

Government / Niger

March 2025 — December 2030

Description

By 2030, the Government of Niger is committed to increasing from 1.3% of its national budget allocated to nutrition expenditure to 2.5% of its budget for nutrition. This objective will be achieved by taking into account the nutrition expenditure of sensitive and specific ministerial departments, strengthening advocacy with policy makers, strengthening the capacities of focal points of sensitive and specific ministerial departments and parliamentarians. Progress will be monitored annually through monitoring and budget analysis of public financing for nutrition.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Pending verification
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SMARTness index

Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Financial
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Linked event(s)
  • 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
  • 2025 UN Food Systems Summit/Stocktaking
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate
  • Nutrition and resilience to crisis
  • Nutrition and gender equality
  • Nutrition, data, research, artificial intelligence and innovation
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of national budget allocated to nutrition expenditure
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 1.3% December 2019
Target 2.5% December 2030

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