Goal
Enactment of the Food and Nutrition Bill into law and enforcement by December 2022
Malawi Commitments for Nutrition
Department of Nutrition, HIV and AIDS, Malawi
| Verification status | Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | Lower moderate Find out more |
| Progress status | No response See progress details |
| Targeted location | National - City and District Councils |
| Targeted population | Overall population (all ages, both sexes) |
| Population coverage | 18,000,000 |
| Duration | May 2018 - December 2022 |
Goal action plan
Approval of the Bill by the Cabinet, Approval of the Bill by Parliament, Development of Regulations, Disseminantion of Act and Regulations
Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | Food And Nutrition Act And Regulations In Place |
|---|---|
| Indicator monitor | Approval by Cabinet 1 time Approval by Parliament 1 time Development of the 13 regulations Dissemination of the Act and regulations 30 sessions |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | 2018 | 10 | |
| Progress report | No response | ||
| Target | December 2022 | 1 |
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
