| Targeted location (aggregate) |
National - none | NONE Sub-national - districts with non-functional MSP platforms |
|---|---|
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
Commitment description
The Government of Zimbabwe has made significant strides in addressing malnutrition and improving agriculture and food systems. In 2014, Zimbabwe made Nutrition for Growth commitments that were based on finance, policy and programmes. Reflecting on the previous commitments and guided by existing national strategic direction, the Government of Zimbabwe commit to the following:
1. Reduce the prevalence of stunting in children under-five years from 23.5% to 17% by 2025.
2. Increase Public Health Expenditure Per Capita from USD$30.29 in 2020 to USD$86 by 2025.
3. Advocate for investment allocations for social services to be nutrition sensitive.
4. Reduce the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia among women of childbearing age (15-49 years) from 27% to 13% by 2025.
5. Ensure multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder policy implementation structures remain active and are accountable for implementation, monitoring and evaluation of nutrition response.
6. Avail food and nutrition security information and surveillance to inform policy, programming and Monitoring and Evaluation.
7. Review and enforce existing food and nutrition related legal instruments and establish new ones where required.
8. Operationalise a costed Multisectoral FNS Strategy with accompanying M and E framework
9. Implement the governmentÂs commitments in the Food Systems Transformation pathways framework
10. Support community demand-generation and social accountability on prevailing livelihoods, food and nutrition security. This will increase the community involvement in being part of the problem solving matrix which can help in resilience and sustainability issues.
Commitment goals
Avail food and nutrition security information for policy, programming and targets tracking by 2025
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Research monitoring and data
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Support community demand-generation and social accountability on prevailing livelihoods, food and nutrition security
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Research monitoring and data
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Increase Public Health Expenditure Per Capita from USD$30.29 in 2020 to USD$86 by 2025.
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Financial
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Ensure that the multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder policy implementation structures remain active and are accountable for implementation, monitoring and evaluation of nutrition response
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Reduce the prevalence of under-five stunting from 23.5% to 17% by 2025
- Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Enforce existing legal instruments and establish new ones as per need.
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Advocate for investment allocations for social services to be nutrition sensitive (including health, agriculture, education, and social protection).
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
- Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate
Reduction in the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia in women of child bearing age from 27% to 13% by 2025
- Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Operationalise a costed Multisectoral FNS Strategy with accompanying M and E framework
- Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
- Goal SMARTness index: High
Global Nutrition Targets
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 | National Budget, Government of Zimbabwe UNICEF, WFP,WHO, FAO |
|---|---|
| Funding mechanism | Public and private funding |
| Cost secured | Total estimate not yet made so can not give an estimate percentage |
| Total costs estimated | Not been estimated / unknown |
