Commitment

National and Provincial Nutrition Convergence Program

Government / Pakistan

July 2025 — December 2030

Description

The Pakistan government (federal and provincial) has designed and will implement the following programmes to improve the malnutrition situation in the country: National Multisectoral Nutrition Programme to Reduce Stunting and All Forms of Malnutrition; Integrated Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health and Nutrition Programme; School Meal Programme; Stunting Prevention and Rehabilitation Integrated Nutrition Gain Programme; Early Childhood Development Programme in 300 middle schools; Social Protection Programme; and Mother and Child Health Programme.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index
High
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Details

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

Measurement

Key indicator National prevalence of stunting among children under 5 years of age
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 40% May 2018
Target 32% December 2030

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