Commitment

Operationlize Sectoral Nutrition Plans

Government / Yemen

Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Public Health and Population (MOPHP), Ministry of Agriculture and Fishery Wealth (MOAFW), Ministry of Water and Environment (MOWE), Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Ministry of Education (MOE)
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: WHO/ UNICEF/ FAO/ WFP/ Save the Children
Commitment made: 08 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - All governorates

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Commitment description

By 2025, the government of Yemen commits to operationalising Multi-sectoral Nutrition Action Plans for better nutriton outcomes. This will be achieved through advocacy and enhanced coordination with the various sectors through implementation of a multi-sectoral accountabilty framework. The Yemen's Multi-Sectoral Action Plan (MSNAP) and the Action Plan for prevention of child wasting (YAP); will be coordinated by national authoritries with support of UNICEF and Nutrition Cluster. Progress will be assessed annually.

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/ Save the Children
Funding mechanism External Assistance - Yemen Muti-Sectoral Nutrition Action Plan (MSNAP) Operationalization Funding proposal.
Cost secured Partially secured
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed
Currency (YER) - Yemeni Rial
Cost amount 436,579,200.0
$USD equivalent 421,624.19 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021)

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