Goal
By 2024, the Government of Ghana will compile, consolidate, and update local food composition databases, and develop a nutrient profiling system to facilitate implementation of a package of food-based policies (including front-of-package food labelling, and restrictions on marketing, especially to children) led by the Ministries of Health and Food and Agriculture.
Nutrition for Growth Commitments
National Development Planning Commission, Ghana
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Progress status | No response See progress details |
| Targeted location | National - Ghana |
| Targeted population | Overall population (all ages, both sexes) |
| Duration | January, 2022 - December, 2024 |
Goal action plan
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Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | Compile, Consolidate, And Update Local Food Composition Databases |
|---|---|
| Indicator monitor | Annual Progress Reporting |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 2021 | Disjointed food composition databases | |
| Progress report | No response | ||
| Target | December, 2024 | consolidated and updated local food composition databases |
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
