Goal

Increase the percentage of households with MUAC tapes

FROM Commitment: Community Management of Malnutrition

Civil Society Organisation / Nigeria

Media advocacy and technologies center

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Gassroot Development Center
Academic or non-academic research institution: Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Public health department, Royal FM 95.1
Date made: 23 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location Sub-national - Northern Nigeria index
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 150,000.0
Primary indicator Percentage of households with MUAC tape
Primary indicator baseline 12%
Primary indicator target 30%
Duration January, 2021 - December, 2023

Goal action plan

given MUAC to communities

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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