Commitment

Streamline the treatment of acute malnutrition

Civil society organisation / Kenya

October 2021 — December 2025

Description

This will be achieved through provision of technical assistance to 24 county structures to engage communities for mass nutrition education, and citizen participation procedures, and ownership to ensure that planned interventions reach the target beneficiaries and facilitate citizen participation and Social Accountability (sector-based Community Score Cards)

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Title

Treatment of acute malnutrition

Description

Streamline the treatment of acute malnutrition and diversified diets to prevent malnutrition in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. This will be achieved through provision of technical assistance to 24 county structures to engage communities for mass nutrition education, and citizen participation procedures, and ownership to ensure that planned interventions reach the target beneficiaries and facilitate citizen participation and Social Accountability (sector-based Community Score Cards) by December 2025. The action will target the general public at a cost of 35 million and will be monitored through regular government led SMART surveys and by-annual Integrated Phase Classification (IPC).

GNR assessment

Verification status
Unverified
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SMARTness index
Lower moderate
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Details

Target population characteristic
  • Age or life course stage/status
Global nutrition target(s)
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Childhood wasting
Nutrition Action Classification(s)
Policy > Nutrition care services
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Linked event(s)
  • 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
  • 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)
  • Health
  • Resilience

Measurement

Key indicator Number of children reached
Value Measurement date
Baseline 15 children 2021
Target 100 children December 2025

Progress

Status:
Progress not able to be assessed
Why this status?
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator’s updated (latest) level or status.
Value Measurement date
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