Commitment

Government commitment

Government / Burkina Faso

Secrétariat Technique Alimentation et Nutrition

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene; Ministry of Agriculture, Animal and Fishery Resources; Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Promotion of National Languages; Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation; Ministry of Environment, Water and Sanitation; Ministry of Solidarity, Humanitarian Action, National Reconciliation, Gender and Family; Ministry of Economy, Finance and Foresight
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, WHO, FAO, USAID, UE, BMGF,
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): HKI, GIZ, Alive and Thrive, IBFAN, Reseau des parlementaires, Réseau de la société civile pour la nutrition (RESONUT), Réseau du secteur académique pour la nutrition (RECANUT)
Commitment made: 06 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - No
Verification status Verified Find out more

Commitment description

Increase the rate of exclusive breastfeeding from 55.8% in 2018 to 69% by 2024.

Commitment goals

Step up the campaign to promote exclusive breastfeeding as far as possible

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Operational
  • Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

Engage all leaders and stakeholders in the promotion of exclusive breastfeeding.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Global Nutrition Targets

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 UNICEF, Alive and Thrive, BMGF
Funding mechanism Public and private
Cost secured 1%
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount disclosed to GNR only

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