Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years from 26% to 20%
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).
GNR assessment
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Pending verification
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Childhood stunting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Impact >
Undernutrition
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Measurement
| Key indicator | prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age. |
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| Measurement plan | Use data collected by others |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 26% | March 2024 |
| Target | 20% | July 2030 |