Commitment

Linkages with Sectors to deliver ESP

Government / Yemen

Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation

Commitment made: 08 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - All governorates

Verification status Verified Find out more

Commitment description

By 2030, the government of Yemen (GoY) commits to strengthen systems to deliver the ESP towards achieving UHC and for better nutrition through enhancing the capacity of agriculture, fisheries, education, health, industry, nutriton social policy and WASH sectors at national and sub-national level to deliver nutrition actions through the ESP. This will be achieved by developing and operationalising a comprehensive capacity development plan for all relevant sectors; supporting key nutrition sensitive activities to be aligned with relevant sector plans in line with the ESP, the national nutrition strategy 2022-2030 and the Yemen Action Plan on Wasting (YAP); This will involve HR skills building in nutrition, development of technical guidance, provision of necassary equipment and essential drugs, strengthening supply chain. Progress will be assessed by the government every two years.

Overall, strengthening the systems around UHC, includes HR capacity strengthening on nutrition across sectors with indicators such as; capacity assessment report available, nutrition capacity development plan; implementation of nutrition capacity development plan; Nutrition supply chain strengthening; Financing for nutrition; Governance and leadership for nutriton within health

Global Nutrition Targets

Anaemia
Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Adult obesity
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 WHO/ UNICEF/ FAO/ WFP/
Funding mechanism External assitance - Funding proposal
Cost secured No fund has been estimated and secured
Total costs estimated Not been estimated / unknown

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