Description
The government of The Gambia will allocate US$225 million from 2026 to 2030 on nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions in the national budget to implement and achieve the targets of the new National Nutrition Policy (2026–2030). Out of this, at least US$45 million, or 20%, will come from national funding, while the rest will be covered by development partners.
GNR assessment
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Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Financial
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Financial commitment details
| Allocation | Disbursement | |
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| Nutrition-specific amount | USD 22,500,000 | |
| Nutrition-sensitive amount | USD 202,500,000 | |
| Total | USD 225,000,000 |
Measurement
| Key indicator | Nutrition budget allocated over the period 2026–2030 |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | USD 0 | April 2025 |
| Target | USD 225,000,000 | December 2030 |
