Commitment

Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years from 26% to 20%

Government / Uganda

July 2025 — July 2030

Description

The Government commits to address this target through targeted wealth creation programs and promotion of nutrition for all, development related strategies/ interventions under the Agro-industrialisation program (increasing food and nutrition security from 71% to 81%), and human capital development program all under the National Development Plan IV (NDPIV).

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Verification status
Pending verification
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
  • Economic status of country
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Childhood stunting
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Undernutrition
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
  • 2025 UN Food Systems Summit/Stocktaking
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection

Measurement

Key indicator prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age.
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 26% March 2024
Target 20% July 2030

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