Commitment

Establish food system and nutrition councils and conduct performance review with a scorecard

Government / Ethiopia

January 2025 — December 2030

Description

The Government of Ethiopia commits to Establish food system and nutrition councils and conduct performance review with score card at all levels by 2030 by doing the following actions through a multisectoral coordination and partnership with the UN, CSOs, Donors, Academia and private sector;-

Government

Action 1: Conduct Capacity building for all FNS signatory sectors.

Action 2: Standardized M& E recording and reporting tools.

Action 3: Expansion of digital unified nutrition information system

Action 4: Enhance evidence based decision through capacity building, mentorship

Action 5: Conduct periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions

Action 6: Conduct and produce a policy dialog and policy brief on high level nutrition

Action 7: Establish Nutrition Information system in FNS implementing sectors.

II. Civil society organizations

Action 1: Provide Technical and financial support

Action 2: Provide Technical and Financial support on operationalization of Standardized M&E SOP

Action 3: Support the government effort on evidence-based decision

Action 4: Participate on periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions

Action 5: Provide financial and technical support on government led policy dialog and policy brief development

Action 6: Strengthen and support expansion of UNISE NIS

III. United Nations family

Action 1: Provide Technical and financial support to Conduct Capacity building

Action 2: Provide Technical and Financial support on operationalization of Standardized M&E SOP

Action 3: Support the government effort on evidence-based decision

Action 4: Participate on periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions

Action 5: Provide financial and technical support on government led policy dialog

Action 6: Strengthen and support UNISE scale up

IV. Donors

Action 1: mobilize and provide financial support to implementing partners working on Capacity building for all FNS signatory sectors and UNISE and information system expansion.

Action 2: Participate on periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions and functionality of governance and coordination

Action 3: Participate on government led high level policy dialog on high level nutrition

V. Private sectors

Action 1: mobilize and provide financial support to implementing partners working on Capacity building for all FNS signatory sectors and nutrition information system and UNISE.

Action 2: Participate on periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions and functionality of governance and coordination

Action 3: Participate on government led high level policy dialog on high level nutrition

VI. Community

Action 1: utilize community knowledge for strengthening governance and coordination at the lower level

Action 2: Participate on periodic evaluation on nutrition interventions and functionality of governance and coordination.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Leadership and governance
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
  • 2025 UN Food Systems Summit/Stocktaking
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate
  • Nutrition and resilience to crisis
  • Nutrition and gender equality
  • Nutrition, data, research, artificial intelligence and innovation
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of Woredas with established food system and nutrition councils
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 35% December 2024
Target 85% December 2030

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