Commitment

Encourage the private sector to utilize its strengths and technologies to improve nutrition.

Civil society organisation / Japan

December 2021 — November 2026

Description

We will encourage the private sector in Japan to utilize its strengths and technologies for nutrition improvement in the global arena. We also encourage and advocate Japanese Government to support and collaborate with the private sector to bring about the behavior change and social impact.

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

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 Number of cases where private sectors' know-how or technologies are adopted in nutrition improvement policies
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 cases 2021
Target 5 cases November 2026

Progress

Status:
Off Course
Why this status?
Given the current trajectory, the target is off course to be met by the end date.
Value Measurement date
Progress report 1 cases June 2024

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