Commitment
Reach at least 50% of children 6-23 months old who have access to the minimum diet.
Description
Madagascar has developed two strategic documents : The National Nutrition Plan (2022-2030) and The MNAPN (2022-2026). All stakeholders implementing Nutrition actions in the country have to refer on those documents under the National Office of Nutrition Office leadership. In addition to that, The National Office of Nutrition with its partners will develop a national household nutrition prevention and security programme focusing on household nutrition security.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Reduce all forms of malnutrition by adopting systemic approach
Description
Reduce chronic malnutrition (stunting) in children under -5 from 38,4% in 2021 to 28,4% in 2026 under the coordination of the National Office of Nutrition.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Adult obesity
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Impact >
Diet
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Percent of children (6-23 months) who have access to the minimum diet. |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 20% | 2021 |
| Target | 50% |
