Commitment
Establish a National Food and Nutrition Programme that will address all forms of malnutrition using a multisector approach by end of 2023
Description
Put in place a multisector food and nutrition programme; ensure all sectoral information systems include nutrition indicators to track coverage and quality of nutrition actions.
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 |
Lower moderate
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Salt/sodium intake
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Availability and operational national food and nutrition programme; availability of nutrition-related data |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes | December 2023 |
