King Philanthropies is committed to spending $100M on nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions over seven years
Description
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
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Financial commitment to nutrition
Description
King Philanthropies commits to an additional $100 million in grants or investments over seven years (2021–2027) to support nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions. In 2017, King Philanthropies made a $33 million commitment at the Global Nutrition Summit in Milan that we fulfilled and exceeded, disbursing $37 million in nutrition-related grants by 2020.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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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
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Financial
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Amount disbursed |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | USD 0 | 2021 |
| Target | USD 100,000,000 | December 2027 |
Progress
| Value | Measurement date | Status | |
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| Progress report | USD 48,560,000 | December 2023 |
On Course
Given the current trajectory of progress, the target is on course to be met by the end date.
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