Commitment

Reduce all forms of malnutrition by adopting systemic approach

Government / Madagascar

OFFICE NATIONAL DE NUTRITION

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, USAID, World Bank, JICA
Commitment made: 30 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - 23 regions of Madagascar | Most vulnerable regions: Anosy, Androy, Atsimo-Andrefana), Boeny, Melaky, Analanjirofo, Vatovavy, Atsimo Atsinanana, SAVA, Atsinanana, Menabe, …

Sub-national - Three regions in the South of Madagascar (Anosy, Androy, Atsimo-Andrefana), Boeny, Melaky, Analanjirofo, Vatovavy Fitovavy, Atsimo Atsinanana, SAVA, Atsinanana, Menabe, …
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Commitment description

Reduce chronic malnutrition (stunting) in children under -5 from 38,4% in 2021 to 28,4% in 2026 under the coordination of the National Office of Nutrition.

Commitment goals

Reach at least 50% of children 6-23 months old who have access to the minimum diet.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Diet
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

By 2026 starting in 2022, Malagasy Governement addresses food insecurity for the most vulnerable population through adequate programme implementation with a flexible geographical coverage enabling to adresses needs where they …

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Food and nutrition security
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

By 2026, Malagasy Government and its partners have a functional real-time routine digital information system that is being used to inform decision making and increases the quality of the nutrition …

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

Reduce chronic malnutrition (stunting) in children under -5 from 38,4% in 2021 to 28,4% in 2026 under the coordination of the National Office of Nutrition.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

The Government of Madagascar commits US$398 million over 10 years (2018-2028), US$200 million through World Bank IDA and Power of Nutrition.

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

Reduce the prevalence of acute malnutrition (wasting) from 6.4% in 2021 to 5% in 2026

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

The Malagasy State will increase its allocation for the nutrition sector by 50%, each year, from 2022 to 2026 during the implementation of the National Plan for Nutrition Multisectorial Actions …

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

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Adult obesity
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 World bank, AUDA NEPAD, UN, JICA,
Funding mechanism Government, multipartners, private
Cost secured The Government of Madagascar commits US$398 million over 10 years (2018-2028), US$200 million through World Bank IDA and Power of Nutrition.
Total costs estimated Not been estimated / unknown

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