Commitment
Revise 2006 National Food and Nutrition Policy
Description
Review the 2006 National Food and Nutrition Policy and put in place new policy measures for the next 10 years ahead of the 2030 Agenda.
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
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Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Low
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Salt/sodium intake
Anaemia
Low birth weight
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Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Availability of a revived National Food and Nutrition Policy |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes | December 2030 |
