National Nutrition Institute, Egypt

scale up training for personnel of the primary healthcare sector and other health personnel on nutrition screening and provision of advice and counselling on breastfeeding and complementary feeding making use of innovative digital solutions

Increase the national budget dedicated to nutrition

Develop a national nutrition strategy and action plan

Improve food labelling laws and regulations, particularly to highlight the nutritional components of packaged foods.

Establish a regulatory body for nutrition

Expand Vitamin A supplementation to all under 5 children

integrate nutrition training on the life course, with a focus on breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding, in the curricula of medicine and nursing faculties and nursing schools and institutes

increase coverage of pregnant women who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Increase coverage of under-5 children who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Revive and sustain the national program for wheat flour fortification with iron and folic acid

Design an action plan to reduce wasting

Design an action plan according to regional WHO framework

Commitments

scale up training for personnel of the primary healthcare sector and other health personnel on nutrition screening and provision of advice and counselling on breastfeeding and complementary feeding making use of innovative digital solutions

Increase the national budget dedicated to nutrition

Develop a national nutrition strategy and action plan

Improve food labelling laws and regulations, particularly to highlight the nutritional components of packaged foods.

Establish a regulatory body for nutrition

Expand Vitamin A supplementation to all under 5 children

integrate nutrition training on the life course, with a focus on breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding, in the curricula of medicine and nursing faculties and nursing schools and institutes

increase coverage of pregnant women who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Increase coverage of under-5 children who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Revive and sustain the national program for wheat flour fortification with iron and folic acid

Design an action plan to reduce wasting

Design an action plan according to regional WHO framework

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National Nutrition Institute, Egypt

Commitments

scale up training for personnel of the primary healthcare sector and other health personnel on nutrition screening and provision of advice and counselling on breastfeeding and complementary feeding making use of innovative digital solutions

Increase the national budget dedicated to nutrition

Develop a national nutrition strategy and action plan

 Improve food labelling laws and regulations, particularly to highlight the nutritional components of packaged foods.

Establish a regulatory body for nutrition

Expand Vitamin A supplementation to all under 5 children

integrate nutrition training on the life course, with a focus on breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding, in the curricula of medicine and nursing faculties and nursing schools and institutes

increase coverage of pregnant women who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Increase coverage of under-5 children who receive routine iron and folate supplementation

Revive and sustain the national program for wheat flour fortification with iron and folic acid

Design an action plan to reduce wasting

Design an action plan according to regional WHO framework

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Improve food labelling laws and regulations, particularly to highlight the nutritional components of packaged foods.