Goal
Canada will promote gender equality at all nutrition convening opportunities
Policy on gender responsive nutrition
Global Affairs Canada
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | Lower moderate Find out more |
| Progress status | On course See progress details |
| Targeted location | Global - Canada's gender-informed investment in nutrition will be for the poorest and most vulnerable - escpecially women and girls. |
| Targeted population | Overall population (all ages, both sexes) |
| Duration | January, 2022 - December, 2025 |
Goal action plan
Guided by our Feminist International Assistance Policy, Canada has been very vocal and will continue to leverage its influence as a global nutrition leader to champion gender transformative approaches in nutrition programming at all convening opportunities. Each time Canada participates in or conveys a nutrition-specific or nutrition related stakeholder meeting be it nationally, regionally, or globally, Canada will promote gender transformative actions, policies and plans for nutrition.
Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | #/Total Of Gender Recommendations Made By Senior Leadership At High Level Meetings |
|---|---|
| Indicator monitor | Annual review of speaking notes used by GAC officials at meetings |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 2022 | 0% | |
| Progress report | July 2024 | 1 |
On course
The reported progress indicates that the expected level thus far had been achieved, though must be maintained until the end date is reached.
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| Target | December, 2025 | 90% |
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
