Commitment

Step up the campaign to promote exclusive breastfeeding as far as possible

Secrétariat Technique Alimentation et Nutrition, Burkina Faso

Government / Burkina Faso

June 2019 — December 2024

Intensify messages in several languages to target all communities.

Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)

Government commitment

Increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding from 55.8% in 2018 to 69.0% by 2024.

Verification status	Verified Find out more
SMARTness index	Lower moderate Find out more

Target population characteristic	Age or life course stage/status Economic status of country Gender identity Nationality or country of origin Refugee status or status as an internally displaced person Socioeconomic status
Global nutrition target(s)	Exclusive breastfeeding
Nutrition Action Classification(s)	Enabling > Operational Find out more
Linked event(s)	2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
N4G Summit theme(s)	Health Resilience

Key indicator	Prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding
Measurement plan	Collect own data

	Value	Measurement date
Baseline	55.8%	2018
Target	69%	December 2024

	Value	Measurement date	Status
Progress report	70%	October 2021	On Course The reported progress indicates that the expected level thus far had been achieved, though must be maintained until the end date is reached.