Commitment

Nutrition High level coordination

Civil Society Organisation / Kenya

Scaling Up Nutrition Civil Society Alliance- Kenya

Commitment made: 01 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - National members of parliament drawn from National Assembly and Senate.

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Commitment description

Strengthen the parliamentary caucus for nutrition and work closely with them to streamline and position coordination of all nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive efforts in the country by coming up with new laws with an aim to foster multisectoral collaboration and synergy by July 2025. We shall support efforts to align policies and legislation that affect the food systems towards improved nutrition outcomes in a coherent and holistic manner. We shall target policy makers at national and sub-national level at a cost of 35 million and will assessed through SUN annual country assessment.

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 SUN CSA
Funding mechanism Contribution from member organizations and fund raising from donors through proposal writing.
Cost secured Total costs are partially secured
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (KES) - Kenyan shilling
Cost amount 35,000,000.0
$USD equivalent 218,136.4911 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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