Commitment

Halt the rise of child overnutrition

Government / Vietnam

Ministry of Health

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

National - Nation wide programs | It is national coverage with more focus in the urban where the problem is more serious

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Commitment description

Control the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children from 0 to 18 years old

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 overweight

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 The financial resources have been not secured. This work will be integrated into routine work of Government and other legal resources pulled from international agencies and from social mobilization
Funding mechanism Both public and private
Cost secured Not identified. The costing has been made for the whole National Nutrition Plan that includes obesity target. No separate costing was made specifically for this target alone
Total costs estimated Not been estimated / unknown

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