Goal

Establish a regulatory body for nutrition

FROM Commitment: Reduce stunting prevalence to 10%

Government (non-donor capacity) / Egypt

National Nutrition Institute

Partner organisations:
Academic or non-academic research institution: National Nutrition Institute
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Population
Date made: 23 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Upper moderate Find out more
Progress status No response See progress details
Targeted location National - Upper Egypt, Frontier governorates and urban governorates
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Under 5 children and women in reproductive age
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 12,000,000.0
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2022

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Establishment Of Body
Indicator monitor progress report

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 no
Progress report No response
Target December, 2022 yes

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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