Commitment

Number of Nutrition champions trained and unveiled

Civil society organisation / Kenya

December 2021 — November 2025

Description

This will be achieved through mobilising and sensitising policymakers, community members and parliamentarians at the national and county levels towards strengthening food fortification in the country

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Building nutrition champions

Description

Identification, capacity-building and engagement of 250 nutrition champions to position nutrition initiatives in parliament, community and the media to improve optimal food consumption by December 2025. This will be achieved through mobilising and sensitising policymakers, community members and parliamentarians at the national and county levels towards strengthening food fortification in the country. 5 million has been mobilised to facilitate the process and will be tracked through the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) country annual assessment.

GNR assessment

Verification status
Unverified
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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
Salt/sodium intake
Raised blood pressure
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Enabling > Operational
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Food systems
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Measurement

Key indicator Number of nutrition champions
Measurement plan Collect own data
Value Measurement date
Baseline 100 Champions 2020
Target 250 Champions November 2025

Progress

Value Measurement date Status
Progress report 226 nutrition champions November 2023 On Course
Given the current trajectory of progress, the target is on course to be met by the end date.

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