Goal

1 Strengthen the national nutrition policy for leaving no one behind based on a multisectoral approach and publish its progress and achievement on an annual basis from 2023

FROM Commitment: Commitment to nutrition improvement

Donor government / Japan

Government of Japan

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Finance
Country government at any administrative level (functioning in a non-donor capacity), such as ministry, municipality or any other national/regional/local authority or body: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan International Cooperation Agency
Date made: 05 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Progress status Reached by end date See progress details
Targeted location National -
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Duration January, 2023 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Described in full commitment

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Annual Report On Progress And Achievements Of Our New Major Nutrition Policy Package
Indicator monitor Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will review the annual progress and achievements of Japan’s nutrition policies, and publish the annual report every year starting from 2023, in consultation with, and checked by an expert panel.

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 Annual reporting not in place
Progress report May 2023 Yes. We published the first annual report in 2023 on the progress and achievements of Japan’s nutrition policy. (see: HTTPs://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000089299_00016.html) Reached by end date
The progress report clearly stated (or provided the information to directly infer) that the target had been met by the end date.
Target December, 2030 Full implementation of annual reporting

Nutrition Action Classification

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

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