Commitment
Increase the availability and use of sub-national nutrition data
Description
Overarching commitment (for commitments submitted pre-2025)
Title
Partnership for data capacity and use
Description
Strengthen partnership between the Gates Foundation, UNICEF, USAID, and the World Health Organization (WHO) to enhance nutrition information systems, subnational nutrition data availability and use and capacity-building around nutrition data to enable donors, practitioners and governments to better design, monitor and evaluate nutrition programmes targeting vulnerable populations in development and humanitarian settings.
GNR assessment
| Verification status |
Verified
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| SMARTness index |
Low
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Details
| Global nutrition target(s) |
Anaemia
Low birth weight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Childhood stunting
Childhood wasting
Childhood overweight
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| Nutrition Action Classification(s) |
Enabling >
Research, monitoring and data
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Measurement
| Key indicator | 1) Number of countries using the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) that include the nutrition module in DHIS2. 2) Number of countries using the Nutrition Information System (NIS). 3) Number of countries that, within the last five years, have collected data on key nutrition indicators through nationally representative population-based surveys. |
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| Measurement plan | Use data collected by others |
| Value | Measurement date | |
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| Baseline | To be determined | 2022 |
| Target | To be determined | December 2026 |
