Commitment
Strategic, sustainable, safe and healthy stocks of basic food commodities
Description
By 2030, the Yemen government, represented by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, commits to maintaining a strategic stock of basic food commodities in a permanent, safe and healthy manner for a minimum period of three months through:
• Monitoring traders to ensure the continuous availability of a strategic stock of essential goods.
• Implementing quality control measures on imported and locally produced food items through regular laboratory testing.
• Reducing wheat imports by 20 percentage points and promoting local wheat production by the same percentage, in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Fisheries, along with the private sector.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Policy >
Food supply chain
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percent of wheat imported |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
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| Baseline | 80% | January 2025 |
| Target | 60% | December 2030 |
