Commitment

Increase in breastfeeding rate in children aged 0 to 6 months by 30%

Government / Gabon

January 2026 — December 2030

Description

By 2030, the Ministry of Health, with the support of its partners, commits to supporting the improvement of exclusive breastfeeding for children under 6 months of age to at least 30%, by building the capacity of health workers, awareness-raising activities and celebrating World Breastfeeding Week annually

GNR assessment

Verification status
Partially verified
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SMARTness index
High
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Community geography
  • Refugee status or status as an internally displaced person
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Exclusive breastfeeding
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Impact > Diet
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Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition, health and social protection

Measurement

Key indicator Exclusive breastfeeding prevalence among children under 6 months of age
Measurement plan Use data collected by others
Value Measurement date
Baseline 19% January 2023
Target 30% December 2030

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