Commitment

Increased Fortification of Maize Flour by Small-Scale Millers

Civil society organisation / Uganda

May 2025 — March 2028

Description

This commitment aims to increase fortified maize flour production by small-scale millers to combat anaemia in women of reproductive age. Over three years, 100 millers will be trained, production will increase by 50%, and government collaboration will be strengthened. Monitoring, evaluation, and public awareness campaigns will track progress, ensuring increased access to fortified foods and reduced anaemia.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Pending verification
Find out more
SMARTness index

Details

Target population characteristic
  • Ability
  • Chronic illness
  • Community geography
  • Gender identity
  • Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Linked event(s)
  • 2025 Paris N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Nutrition and transition to sustainable food systems and climate

Measurement

Key indicator Number of millers trained, increase in fortified maize flour production, availability in markets, policy changes, reduction in anaemia prevalence, public awareness, and consume
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 0 1. Number of millers trained(count) 2. Increase in fortified maize flour production (percentage) 3. Availability in markets (quantity in tons) 4. Policy changes(count) 5. Reduction in anaemia prevalence (percentage) 6. Public awareness reach (number of people) 7. Consumer demand (sales volume in tons). March 2023
Target 1,000 1. Number of millers trained(count) 2. Increase in fortified maize flour production (percentage) 3. Availability in markets (quantity in tons) 4. Policy changes(count) 5. Reduction in anaemia prevalence (percentage) 6. Public awareness reach (number of people) 7. Consumer demand (sales volume in tons). March 2028

Share this commitment