Commitment

Increase the percentage of children under 5 whose caregivers use MUAC for the early detection of SAM

Civil society organisation / Nigeria

Description

training for the caregivers on MUAC usage

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Community Management of Malnutrition

Description

We shall promote early detection and management of Severe acute Malnutrition among under 5 children in Northern Nigeria.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Nutrition care services
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit

Measurement

Key indicator Percent of caregivers receiving training
Value Measurement date
Baseline 13% 2021
Target 20%

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