Goal

Include the right to food and nutrition as a constitutional right in the next constitutional referendum.

FROM Commitment: Programme and Policy funding

Government / Mali

Ministère de la Santé et du développement social

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF SUN UN
Donor government: SUN donateurs
Country government at any administrative level: Ministère des Finances et de l'Economie
Private sector non-food business: SUN OSC
Academic or non-academic research institution: SUN reaseau Academie recherche
Date made: 28 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
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NAF SMARTness index Low Find out more
Targeted location National - Mali's constitution is currently being revised.
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 1,000,000.0
Primary indicator Prevalence (%) of stunted children under 5 years of age
Primary indicator baseline 23,6
Primary indicator target 20%
Duration January, 2021 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

Adding the right to food and nutrition to the constitution is an important lever to make nutrition a priority for political and financial commitment.

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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