Commitment

Stunting reduction

Government / Eswatini

Eswatini National Nutrition Council

Commitment made: 25 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - high prevalence of malnutrition (stunting, wasting, micronutrient deficiencies)
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Commitment description

To strengthen nutrition surveillance and data systems for accountability and transparency of nutrition actions through the integration of nutrition indicators into the health management information systems by 2025.

Commitment goals

Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 from 25.5% to less than 15% by 2030

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

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
Funding mechanism Public
Cost secured 50%
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount disclosed to GNR only

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