| Targeted location (aggregate) |
National - This commitment goal covers the whole nation. |
|---|---|
| Verification status | Find out more |
Commitment description
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania in collaboration with development partners commits to reduce the prevalence of low birth weight from 6.3% in 2018 to less than 5% by 2026. Towards this target, evidence-based interventions will be implemented and monitored under the NMNAP II framework through the health sector and nutrition sensitive sectors (education, community development, and food security). Overall, TZS 23.1 billion (USD 10 million) has been budgeted for implementation of key interventions to reduce the prevalence of low birth weight in Tanzania under the NMNAP II to achieve the national commitment by 2026.
Global Nutrition Targets
Low birthweight
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 | Government, Donors, Other Development Partners, NGOs, CSOs and Private sector |
|---|---|
| Funding mechanism | Public |
| Cost secured | Total costs are partially secured |
| Total costs estimated | Yes, and the amount publicly disclosed |
| Currency | (TZS) - Tanzanian shilling |
| Cost amount | 23,141,838,284.0 |
| $USD equivalent | 10,087,369.68 (World Bank average exchange rate for 2021) |
