Commitment

Accountability, advocacy & policies

Civil Society Organisation / Senegal

West and central Africa SUN civil society network

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Alliance de la société civile pour l'intensification de la nutrition au Benin (ASCINB); réseau de la société civile pour la nutrition (Burkina Faso); plateforme SUN société civile (Cameroun), alliance SUN (Cote d'Ivoire); Alliance de la société civile nutrition (Congo Brazzaville), Gabonese Association for the Promotion of the Infantile Feeding (AGPAI-IBFAN Group GABON), SUN civil society platform (The Gambia); Ghana Civil society Alliance for Scaling Up Nutrition (GHACSSUN); Civil Society network for souvereighnty Food Security and Nutrition (RESSAN-GB); Groupe de Travail et de Reflexion du RSC-SUN de la République de Guinée (GTR RSC-SUN) , SUN Civil Society Alliance of Liberia (SUNCSAL). Alliance Scaling Up Nutrition Mali (Alliance SUN Mali). Forum Société Civile Scaling Up Nutrition (Forum SC SUN). Collectif Tous Unis en faveur de la Nutrition (Collectif TUN); Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN); .Scaling Up Nutrition and Immunization Civil Society Platform (Sierra Leone) , Action Against Hunger regional office of west and central Africa, Alliance Scaling Up Nutrition Tchad (Alliance SUN Tchad); Plateforme Scaling Up Nutrition Sénégal (Plateforme SUN)
Commitment made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

Multi-country - West and Central Africa | West and central Africa
Verification status Pending Find out more

Commitment description

1. Create an online advocacy platform by 2023, that displays regional governments nutrition commitments and progress made to promote mutual accountability based on evidence.

2. Advocate to regional bodies (AU, ECOWAS, ECCAS, AfdB & others), to support countries for the development and implementation of nutrition multi sectoral policies and programs by providing adequate funding by 2025.

3. By 2025, strengthen the capacities of 1000 Civil Society Organisations to raise citizen voices at local level to support and promote nutrition

Commitment goals

1 annual report of the advocacy done to convince regional bodies (AU, ECOWAS, ECCAS, AfdB & others), to support countries for the development and implementation of nutrition multi sectoral policies …

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Research monitoring and data
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

1 online advocacy platform, mesuring progress based on evidence in west and central Africa

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Research monitoring and data
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

The capacities of 1000 Civil Society Organisations are strengthen to raise citizen voices at local level to support and promote nutrition

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Operational
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Low birthweight
Exclusive breastfeeding

Nutrition Action Classification across all goals

Enabling

  • Financial
  • Operational
  • Leadership and governance
  • Research monitoring and data

Policy

  • Food environment
  • Food supply chain
  • Consumer knowledge
  • Nutrition care services

Impact

  • Undernutrition
  • Diet
  • Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Food and nutrition security

N4G themes covered by goals

  • Food
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Total funding and costs across all goals

Funders For the moment, we are working with grant from the pooled fund of the SUN Movement, Bill and Melinda Gates, IRISH AID. We will work to get more fund during the upcoming years
Funding mechanism private with foundations
Cost secured 5% secure for 2022
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (EUR) - Euro
Cost amount 1,500,000.0
$USD equivalent 1,775,147.929 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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