| Targeted location (aggregate) |
National - All geographic areas of the country are to be covered. |
|---|---|
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
Commitment description
The Gambia, through the National Nutrition Agency in collaboration with the Ministries of Health and Agriculture and other partners commits to reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under five years of age from 17.5% in 2021 to 10% in 2030. This will be achieved by developing and implementing a Multisectoral Nutrition Action Plan and Common Results Framework.
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 | Gambia Government and Development partners: UN Agencies (UNICEF, WHO, WFP, IFAD and FAO); European Union, the World Bank, African Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank, Global Fund |
|---|---|
| Funding mechanism | Public funding |
| Cost secured | Partially |
| Total costs estimated | Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed |
| Currency | (GMD) - Gambian dalasi |
| Cost amount | 375,712,400.0 |
| $USD equivalent | 7,295,386.408 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021) |
