Commitment

Enhancing Nutrition Integration into Universal Health Coverage

Government / Yemen

June 2025 — December 2030

Description

By 2030, the government of Yemen commits to integrating nutrition services into the national framework for universal health coverage to ensure equitable access to essential nutrition interventions through increasing early detection and treatment of malnutrition, aiming to expand treatment coverage for wasting (severe and moderate acute malnutrition), increase the proportion of affected children receiving treatment from 70% to 90%, strengthen healthcare system capacity to deliver integrated nutrition services and conduct annual assessments to evaluate the coverage and impact of nutrition services.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood wasting
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Nutrition care services
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Measurement

Key indicator Proportion of children under 5 years of age with severe and moderate acute malnutrition (wasting) who receive treatment according to national protocols
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 70% October 2024
Target 90% December 2030

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