Commitment

Create a network of parliamentarians from around the globe who are interested in and passionate on improving nutrition, led by Japanese Parliamentarians Group for the International Improvement of Maternal and Child Nutrition

Civil society organisation / Japan

December 2021 — November 2026

Description

We will help expand the current Parliamentarians Group for International Maternal and Child Nutrition Improvement in Japan to the world, to raise the voice of the representatives in each country to the global stage. In Japan we have approx. 120 MP members in the Group.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

3 Commitments of RESULTS JAPAN Rev.1

Description

1. We encourage the Japanese government to contribute 100 billion yen, the fresh water part, to the improvement of nutrition in the world.

2. We will create a network of parliamentarians from around the world who are interested in and passionate about improving nutrition, led by Japanese Parliamentarians Group for the International Maternal and Child Nutrition Improvement.

3. We will encourage the private sector to utilize its strengths and technologies to improve nutrition.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Verified
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SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
  • Chronic illness
  • Community geography
  • Economic status of country
  • Gender identity
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
Adult obesity
Adult diabetes
Raised blood pressure
Salt/sodium intake
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Leadership and governance
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Measurement

Key indicator Establishment of the International Parliamentarians Group for Nutrition Improvement
Value Measurement date
Baseline No 2021
Target Yes November 2026

Progress

Status:
Reached by end date
Why this status?
The progress report clearly stated (or provided the information to directly infer) that the target had been met by the end date.
Value Measurement date
Progress report Yes June 2024

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