Goal

Create a budget line and lobby for allocation of 5% of the district budget towards nutrition

FROM Commitment: Malawi Commitments for Nutrition

Government / Malawi

Department of Nutrition, HIV and AIDS

Date made: 20 Jan 2022
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index Lower moderate Find out more
Targeted location National - District and City Councils
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 18,000,000.0
Primary indicator Nutrition budget line for nutrition in District councils
Primary indicator baseline 0%
Primary indicator target 5% by 2025
Duration June, 2021 - December, 2025

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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