Commitment

N4G Commitment of the Netherlands

Donor government / Netherlands

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Commitment made: 04 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

Multi-country - Main focus on the countries Benin, Nigeria, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Niger, Burkina Faso, Burundi and Sudan

Verification status Verified Find out more

Commitment description

To combat hunger and malnutrition and promote resilience in line with the Sustainable

Development Goals (SDGs), the Government of the Netherlands is pledging 400 million euros up to 2030 to to help 32 million undernourished women and children

access healthy diets all year round by 2030. This means improving the food environment and ensuring an adequate supply of affordable and nutritious food for all, particularly for vulnerable people, who have often limited knowledge about, and resources to obtain, nutritious food.

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 NL Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Directorate of International Cooperation/Inclusive Green Growth Department/ Food & Nutrition security
Funding mechanism Public funding
Cost secured 50%
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (EUR) - EURO
Cost amount 400,000,000.0
$USD equivalent 473,372,781.1 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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