Description
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Increase financing in nutrition
Description
The Government of Nepal commits to increasing the allocation and expenditure of financial resources for nutrition, supporting children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating mothers, adults and elderly people across the country. The Government of Nepal has committed to the provision of a separate budget code. Disbursements for nutrition interventions will increase from NPR 9,499 million to approximately NPR 10,781 million per annum (total NPR 97,032 million for next 9 years (2022 to 2030).
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
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
Salt/sodium intake
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Financial
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Budget allocation |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | NPR 9,499,000,000 | 2021 |
| Target | NPR 10,781,000,000 |
