Goal

Improve access to fortification quality data for decision making at the country and global level through digitization

FROM Commitment: Better nutrition through fortification

Civil society organisation / Switzerland

Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)

Date made: 03 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Progress status Reached by end date See progress details
Targeted location Multi-country - Focus countries: Bangladesh, India, Nigeria
Targeted population No population group is targeted
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

GAIN will increase access to data on fortification quality for decision making by:

Developing a Cross-Sector Digital QAQC Data System for government, industry, and others along the fortification value chain

Developing and providing a trusted, secure data system architecture to visualize production data in real-time for product optimization and monitoring

Automating and incentivizing collection of fortification data at the premix supply, production, and external monitoring levels

Improving compliance with existing fortification programmes and providing technical support to industry

Providing technical support to government and access to consistent high quality data to improve monitoring and enforcement

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Cross-Sector Digital Qaqc System Established In 2 Countries To Track And Trace Fortification Quality Across The Value Chain, Government And Producer Participation, Specific Improvements In National Fortification Monitoring And Producer Compliance
Indicator monitor We will annually monitor the establishment (implementation, uptake and use) of the Cross-sector Digital QAQC System among government, producers, and premix industry, track participation from stakeholders, and track the data generated for use in decision making in fortification

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 0 countries
Progress report November 2023 2.0 countries Reached by end date
The target had been reached on or before the end date.
Target December, 2025 2 countries

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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