Commitment

Support Nutrition Campaigns in Uganda

Civil Society Organisation / Uganda

SAF-Teso

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): SAF-TESO
Commitment made: 20 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

Local - Teso and Karamoja Sub-regions

Sub-national - Karamaoja and Teso sub-regions, Eastern Uganda

Verification status Verified Find out more

Commitment description

SAF-TESO supports Nutrition projects in Teso and Karamoja sub regions by implementation of community based activities like : Health and Nutrition campaings targeting pregnant and lacting mothers and malnourished children of under age of 5 years,Health promotion in schools and communities on good hygiene practices, Nutrition and Agriculture campaings , Selection and Training of Communbity Nutrition Education campainers ,and sensitization of the general public on health and nutrition.

SAF-TESO will implement activities like school feeding and vegetable growing to boost nutrition and improve learning, also public education and outreaches and advocacay camapaings for nutrition,our target is to support 450 malnoursihed children ,also children born with multiple disabilities and children born with Sipina Bifida and living with HIV.

Global Nutrition Targets

Anaemia
Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Adult diabetes
Under-5 overweight
Low birthweight
Exclusive breastfeeding
Salt/sodium intake

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 In seek for funding for this commitment
Funding mechanism No Donor secured yet for this Nutrition Project
Cost secured No funding secured
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (UGX) - Ugandan shilling
Cost amount 100,000,000.0
$USD equivalent 26,894.37235 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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