Commitment

Create a network of cross-institution communicators to spread messages and develop a communication strategy to promote healthy eating

Government / Costa Rica

May 2023 — December 2025

Description

Terms of reference will be prepared for review by the Inter-institutional Commission for Dietary Guidelines and the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement multi-stakeholder platform in order to contact a consulting company that works hand in hand with the technical team of the Ministry of Health and the National Directorate of the Centers for Education, Nutrition and Comprehensive Child Care (CEN-CINAI) and to gather available resources and material from the network of institutional communicators to design a communication strategy for the promotion of healthy lifestyles in girls, boys, adolescents and their families.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Healthy Food Systems

Description

Improve food strategies in Costa Rica to promote healthy diets and nutrition in order to address malnutrition in all its forms by 2030.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Salt/sodium intake
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Leadership and governance
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food systems

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of communication strategy documents generated
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0% 2021
Target 75% December 2025

Progress

Value Measurement date Status
Progress report Progress not able to be assessed
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator’s updated (latest) level or status.
Progress report None Unknown

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