Goal

Improve food self-sufficiency of corn

FROM Commitment: Enhance food availability for FNS.

Government / El Salvador

CONASAN

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): FUNDESYRAM; CRH/EL SALVADOR; ASOCIACIONES DE COOPERATIVAS DE PRODUCCIÓN AGROPECUARIA, PESQUERA.
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: FAO, FIDA, PMA, IICA, BID
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Agriculture.
Date made: 29 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - National productive areas coverage.
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Producers between 18 and 60 years old.
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator % food self-sufficiency of corn
Primary indicator baseline 88%
Primary indicator target 0.931
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2029

Goal action plan

Strengthen the coverage and quality of technical assistance and technology transfer to producers.

- Aim to foster resilient agricultural practices that increase productivity and production and progressively improve soil and land quality.

- Regulate the ownership and possession of rustic and productive land.

- Reengineering of the State Bank to serve the agricultural sector.

- Development of agricultural credits with reciprocal guarantees.

- Focused agricultural package delivery.

- Harvesting water for production.

- Reactivation and modernization of irrigation districts.

- Improve agricultural research for the development of nutrient-rich crops

- Encourage the production of fresh fruits, vegetables and veggies.

- Promotion and implementation of urban and peri-urban agriculture.

- Provide technical assistance to women to organize and promote their empowerment and economic autonomy.

- Promote the association of producers for the commercialization of their products.

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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