Commitment
Number of Nutrition champions trained and unveiled
Description
This will be achieved through mobilization and sensitization of policy makers, community and parliamentarians at national and county 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 in the media to improve optimal food consumption by December 2025. This will be achieved through mobilization and sensitization of policy makers, community and parliamentarians at national and county towards strengthening food fortification in the country. 5 million has been mobilized to facilitate the process and will be tracked through SUN country annual assessment.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Unverified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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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 >
Operational
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| N4G Summit theme(s) |
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Number of nutrition champions |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 100 champions | 2020 |
| Target | 250 champions | November 2025 |
Progress
Status:
On Course
Why this status?
Given the current trajectory of progress, the target is on course to be met by the end date.
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Progress report | 226 nutrition champions | November 2023 |
