Commitment

Nutrition-related Budget Analysis

Non-donor government body / Namibia

Government of the Republic of Namibia

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Social Services; Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform; Office of the Prime Minister; Ministry of Urban and Rural Development; , MINISTRY OF GENDER EQUALITY, POVERTY ERADICATION AND SOCIAL WELFARE, Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture.
Commitment made: 14 Mar 2022
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - Nationwide implemented in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Ministry of …

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Commitment description

The Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services commits to conduct a budget analysis of food and nutrition interventions in various sectors to increase visibility and enable monitoring of investment in the national budget annually over 5 years. Line Ministry budgets will be assessed using annual reports, budgets and expenditure reports and progress will be measured through the availability of the Annual Budget Analysis Reports. This commitment will be implemented in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, Ministry of Finance. NAD 75,000.00 annually have been secured by the government to cover the associated costs.

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting

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 Namibian Government & UNICEF
Funding mechanism Public
Cost secured Fully funded
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (NAD) - Namibian dollar
Cost amount 75,000.0
$USD equivalent 4,559.270517 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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