Goal
17.5 million children will receive vitamin A supplements
Double Prenatal Vitamins/Vitamin A help
Food for the Hungry
| Verification status | Partially Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | Lower moderate Find out more |
| Targeted location | Global - Bolivia, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Haiti, Mozambique, Philippines, Uganda. |
| Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
| Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
| Targeted population specific age | Pregnant women and young children |
| Targeted population sex | All |
| Primary indicator | Prenatal Vitamin and Vitamin A Supplementation Programming |
| Primary indicator baseline | 55,000 prenatal vitamin doses for women and 93,500 doses in vitamin A supplements for children in FY2021 |
| Primary indicator target | More than doubling prenatal vitamin and vitamin A distribution. |
| Duration | October, 2021 - October, 2022 |
Goal action plan
Food for the Hungry receives prenatal vitamins and vitamin A supplements from private resources and provides them programs in the countries in which we operate.
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
