Commitment

Management of overweight and obesity among 600 children and adults.

Private sector non-food business / Uganda

January 2023 — December 2024

Description

Provision of on demand nutrition education and counselling services to persons referred from health facilities in central Uganda by utilising the Lya Mobile App.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Easy and Sustainable Healthy Eating

Description

1. Development of an in-app data base with 100+ practical pictorial healthy meal.

2. Nutrition Assessment for 100 persons monthly.

3. Provide Self-Paced on-demand Nutrition Education on the mobile application.

4. Provide Individual Behaviour Counselling for 100 persons monthly.

5. Monitoring and Evaluation of Nutrition outcomes over 3 weeks, 3 months, 6 months interventions and 1 year post-intervention; Management of Anemia, Management of Overweight and Obesity, Blood Glucose Control, Blood Pressure Control and Breast milk feeding for 0-24 months for the 100 monthly app users.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Nutrition care services
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Measurement

Key indicator Number of overweight and obese clients who achieve their healthy weight by the end of an active intervention AND number of persons who sustain their healthy weight 1 year post intervention
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 clients 2021
Target 600 clients December 2024

Progress

Status:
Off Course
Why this status?
Given the current trajectory, the target is off course to be met by the end date.
Value Measurement date
Progress report 1 clients December 2023

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