Commitment

Child stunting reduction

Government / Vietnam

Ministry of Health

Commitment made: 03 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - The coverage will be nation-wide with focus and priorities given for poor communes identified by the Government of the 2 …

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Commitment description

The Government of Vietnam commits to reduce stunting in children under 5 years old, especially in disadvantaged areas and among ethnic minority population.

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 Government budget
Funding mechanism Public funding. Via National Target Programs for Poverty Reduction and Social-economic Development for the Ethnic Minorities
Cost secured Total costs are partially secured. The costing has been made for the whole National Plan of Action 2022- 2025 with many objectives that can not be seperated for each commitment.
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount disclosed to GNR only

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