Commitment

Investment to reduce stunting

Civil Society Organisation / Colombia

Fundación Éxito

Commitment made: 02 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - Fundación Éxito will prioritize attending departments and municipalities with high prevalences of stunting and a high proportion of boys and …

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Commitment description

Between 2020 and 2030, Fundacixito will contribute to reducing the prevalence of stunting in Colombia, by making an approximate total investment of COP 135.000 million to implement strategies aimed at the annual care of 50.000 pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under 2 years who live at nutritional risk and socioeconomic vulnerability throughout the country; as well as to the implementation of strategies for the promotion, protection, and support of breastfeeding.

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Low birthweight
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 Fundación Éxito
Funding mechanism Own resources, resources from Grupo Éxito through its clients, shareholders, collaborators, suppliers, brands and businesses, and from allies from multiple sectors and regions.
Cost secured Total costs are partially secured.
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (COP) - Colombian peso
Cost amount 135,000,000,000.0
$USD equivalent 40,500,000.0 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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