Commitment

Ensure food systems are resilient and are enabling healthy and sustainable diets

Government / Zambia

January 2022 — December 2030

Description

National Food Systems Road Map: Promote integration of nutrition across the entire food system; develop fiscal regulatory measures to promote the increased availability of nutritious foods.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Reduce undernutrition by 35% by 2030.

Description

Accelerate scale-up of Scaling Up Nutrition’s First 1,000 Most Critical Days Programme from 42 districts to 116 districts by 2030.

This is expected to reduce prevalence of stunting, wasting, low birth weight and anaemia in children under 5 years of age.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Unverified
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Community geography
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Diet
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food systems
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Measurement

Key indicator Percentage of households, children and women with acceptable dietary diversity
Value Measurement date
Baseline TBD 2021
Target 80% December 2030

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