Commitment
Endorsed a new multisectoral joint prakas by four ministries to strengthen the enforcement of Sub Decree 133 for Marketing of Products for Infants and Young Children
Description
Review the existing joint prakas (proclamation), conduct partner consultations and update the joint prakas from a multisectoral perspective and in line with recent World Health Organization guidelines and World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions. Conduct dissemination of the updated prakas and support capacity for monitoring and enforcement.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Legislation and guidelines on breastfeeding and complementary feeding
Description
By 2023, legislation on the promotion and marketing of breast milk substitutes and commercially produced complementary foods will be revised and updated to align with the International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant WHA resolutions and regional standards.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
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Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Updated multisectoral joint prakas on marketing of infant and child feeding products |
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| Measurement plan | Collect own data |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2021 |
| Target | Yes | December 2024 |
Progress
| Value | Measurement date | Status | |
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| Progress report | Yes | December 2023 |
Reached by end date
The progress report clearly stated (or provided the information to directly infer) that the target had been met by the end date.
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