Goal
Ensure that 500 million children and adolescents are reached annually with policies, strategies and programs to prevent stunting
Scale-up nutrition results for children
UNICEF
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Progress status | On course See progress details |
| Targeted location | Global - At least 130 countries in 7 regions |
| Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
| Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
| Targeted population specific age | Children from 0-18 years |
| Targeted population sex | All |
| Duration | January 2022 - December 2025 |
Goal action plan
See UNICEF Global Nutrition Strategy 2020-2030. https://www.unicef.org/reports/nutrition-strategy-2020-2030
Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | Unicef Has Core Indicators That Are Reported Against Annually That Will Monitor Progress |
|---|---|
| Indicator monitor | UNICEF Internal Monitoring Systems annually |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 2021 | 557,000,000 children and adolescents | |
| Progress report | March 2024 | 557,200,000 children and adolescents |
On course
The data for one year (or an average of years) suggests that the target could be met by its end date.
|
| Target | December 2025 | 500,000,000 children and adolescents |
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
