High level nutrition coordination established
Description
We propose to strengthen the parliamentary caucus for nutrition through nutrition sensitization, provision of relevant materials and work closely with them to streamline and position coordination of all nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive efforts in the country by coming up with new laws with an aim to foster multi-sectoral collaboration and synergy
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Nutrition High level coordination
Description
Strengthen the parliamentary caucus for nutrition and work closely with them to streamline and position coordination of all nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive efforts in the country by coming up with new laws with an aim to foster multisectoral collaboration and synergy by July 2025. We shall support efforts to align policies and legislation that affect the food systems towards improved nutrition outcomes in a coherent and holistic manner. We shall target policy makers at national and sub-national level at a cost of 35 million and will assessed through SUN annual country assessment.
GNR assessment
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Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
Lower moderate
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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
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | High-level coordination in place |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | No | 2020 |
| Target | Yes | July 2025 |
Progress
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Progress report | In Progress | November 2023 |
