Goal

Existence of a nutrition focal point at the Presidency of Faso

FROM Commitment: Commitment linked to Coordination

Government / Burkina Faso

Secrétariat Technique Alimentation et Nutrition

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): RESONUT (civil network for nutrition), REPASEN (reaseau des parlementaires pour la sécurité nutritionnelle), RECANUT (réseau du secteur académique pour la nutrition), HKI, GIZ, IBFAN
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: WB, EU, BAD, BMGF,
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene; Ministry of Agriculture, Animal and Fishery Resources; Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Promotion of National Languages; Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation; Ministry of Environment, Water and Sanitation; Ministry of Solidarity, Humanitarian Action, National Reconciliation, Gender and Family; Ministry of Economy, Finance and Foresight
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, WHO, FAO
Date made: 05 Oct 2021
Related event: Other event | 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Burkina Faso
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Primary indicator Appointed and operational SUN political focal point.
Primary indicator baseline 0
Primary indicator target 1
Duration January, 2017 - June, 2022

Goal action plan

We will strengthen advocacy to finalise the appointment of the SUN focal point policy in order to strengthen high-level and visible actions to improve nutrition.

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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