Commitment

Scaling up the First 1000 Days and the Next 1000 Days

Government / Egypt

April 2025 — December 2027

Description

Starting in 2025, The Egyptian Ministry of Health will work to raise the capacity of Primary Health Care to provide quality counselling and raise public awareness to mothers and families to adopt healthy nutrition behaviours

GNR assessment

Verification status
Pending verification
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SMARTness index
Lower moderate
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Operational
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection

Measurement

Key indicator Number of caregivers of infants aged 0-23 months who received Infant and Young Child Feeding counselling
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 127,000 Number of caregivers January 2025
Target 600,000 Number of caregivers December 2027

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