Commitment

To decrease the prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age

Government / Gambia

January 2022 — September 2030

Description

This commitment will be fulfilled through implementation of a multisectoral nutrition action plan with a common results framework.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Impact

Description

Gambia – through the National Nutrition Agency and in collaboration with the Ministry of Health; the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare; the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security; and other partners – commits to decrease the prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15–49 years of age) from 44.3% in 2021 to 30.0% in 2030. This will be achieved through the implementation of a multisectoral nutrition action plan and common results framework.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
  • Gender identity
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Undernutrition
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food systems
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data

Measurement

Key indicator Prevalence of women of reproductive age with anaemia
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 44.3% 2019
Target 30% September 2030

Progress

Value Measurement date Status
Progress report Progress not able to be assessed
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator’s updated (latest) level or status.

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