Commitment
Generate sustainability and quality of expenditure mechanisms to close the financial gap of $380 million in order to fight against child malnutrition.
Description
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Fight against chronic malnutrition
Description
The Government of Ecuador is committed to improve child opportunities, fighting against chronic malnutrition ( CMN) , reducing its prevalence from 27.2% to 21.2% in the next 4 years. This objective will be achieved with intersectoral cordination by offering the principal social services defined for this specific group by "Ecuador Grows without Malnutrition National Strategy".
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Target population characteristic |
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| Global nutrition target(s) |
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Financial
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Annual funding gap for services associated with malnutrition (MSP, MIES, DIGERCIC, INEC, STECSDI) |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | USD 380,000,000 | 2021 |
| Target | USD 0 | December 2025 |
Progress
Status:
On Course
Why this status?
The data for one year (or an average of years) suggests that the target could be met by its end date.
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Progress report | USD 703,227,934 | December 2024 |
