Commitment

Develop the National Food and Nutrition Policy and a costed implementation plan

Government / Botswana

January 2026 — December 2028

Description

Primary Indicator: Adoption and implementation of the National Food and Nutrition Policy.

- KPI: Policy developed, adopted, and implementation initiated by 2026.

The commitment aligns with the GNR's emphasis on: 1. addressing malnutrition through comprehensive policies; 2. promoting food security and sustainable food systems; and 3. setting clear, measurable targets to track progress.

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
  • Chronic illness
  • Community geography
  • Gender identity
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Leadership and governance
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Linked event(s)
  • 2024 G20 Leaders' Summit
  • 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
  • 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 Policies developed, adopted, and implementation initiated by 2026.
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 1 January 2024
Target 1 1 December 2028

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