Commitment

Peace Corps's N4G Commitment

Government / United States of America

Peace Corps

Commitment made: 12 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

Global - Geographic areas covered will be countries with existing Peace Corps offices that implement maternal and child health or agricultural programs.

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Commitment description

Strengthen capacity of community members through knowledge sharing and skill building for sustainable behavior change in maternal, newborn, child and adolescent nutrition while promoting nutrition sensitive agriculture practices, food security, and healthy feeding practices at the household level.

Global Nutrition Targets

Under-5 stunting
Under-5 wasting
Under-5 overweight
Low birthweight
Exclusive breastfeeding

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 Not applicable
Funding mechanism Not applicable
Cost secured Not applicable
Total costs estimated Not been estimated / unknown

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