Commitment
Engage all leaders and stakeholders in the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding
Description
Engage all opinion leaders at all levels to support exclusive breastfeeding by establishing 'breastfeeding ambassadors' in each region.
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Government commitment
Description
Increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding from 55.8% in 2018 to 69% by 2024.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
High
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Exclusive breastfeeding
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Leadership and governance
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Measurement
| Key indicator | Number of regions with a community leader committed to promoting exclusive breastfeeding |
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| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | 4 regions | 2018 |
| Target | 13 regions | December 2024 |
Progress
Status:
Off Course
Why this status?
Given the current trajectory, the target is off course to be met by the end date.
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Progress report | 3 regions | June 2023 |
