Commitment

Agriculture nutrition-smart investments

Donor organisation / Côte d'Ivoire

African Development Bank

Commitment made: 24 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

Sub-national - Using the Bank's Grey Matter Infrastructure Investment Index, the Bank will prioritize country rankings based on their stunting burden and …

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Commitment description

Building on significant progress made to date (investing USD 936 million in nutrition-smart funding in the agriculture sector from 2015 to 2020), the African Development Bank will, increase its nutrition-smart investments in agriculture and food system projects in Africa by a minimum of 10% year over year, bringing its total nutrition-smart investments from USD 936 million in 2021 to USD 1.35 billion from 2021 to 2025

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting

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 African Development Bank
Funding mechanism Self
Cost secured Partially
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (USD) - United States dollar
Cost amount 1,350,000,000.0
$USD equivalent 1,350,000,000.0 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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