Commitment

Increase budgetary allocations to nutrition

Government / Gambia

April 2025 — December 2030

Description

The Government of The Gambia will allocate a total of USD 225 million for the period 2026 to 2030 on nutrition specific and 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 USD 45 million or 20% will come from domestic funding, while the rest will be covered by development partners.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

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
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Financial
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate
  • Nutrition and resilience to crisis
  • Nutrition and gender equality
  • Nutrition, data, research, artificial intelligence and innovation
  • Financing and accountability for nutrition

Financial commitment details

Allocation Disbursement
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.
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline USD 0 April 2025
Target USD 225,000,000 December 2030

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