| Targeted location (aggregate) |
National - Routine nutrition data gets collected monthly through the health system at community, district, regional and national levels. |
|---|---|
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
Commitment description
The Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services commits to have a fully functioning District Health Information System 2 (DHIS2) with a clearly defined and comprehensive nutrition services component (nutrition score card) for easy monitoring and utilization of routine nutrition data collected through the health system at community, district, regional and national levels by the end of 2022. Progress will be assessed using the District Health Information System and conducting monthly monitoring and evaluation meetings. NAD 500,000.00 have been secured by the government to cover the associated costs.
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 | Namibian Government, with substantial support from UNICEF and WHO |
|---|---|
| Funding mechanism | Public |
| Cost secured | Fully funded |
| Total costs estimated | Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed |
| Currency | (NAD) - Namibian dollar |
| Cost amount | 500,000.0 |
| $USD equivalent | 30,400.0 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021) |
