Goal

Increase budget allocation (in NPR) for nutrition

FROM Commitment: Increase financing in nutrition

Government (non-donor capacity) / Nepal

National Planning Commission, Government of Nepal

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Helen Keller International, Action Contre La Faim, Civil Society Network for Nutrition
Private sector non-food business: Baliyo Nepal, Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce Industries, Chamber of Commerce
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Finance; Ministry of Health and Population; Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development; Ministry of Industry Commerce and Supplies; Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration; Ministry of Water Supply; Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizen
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: USAID, EU, FCDO, World Bank
Date made: 06 Dec 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
Progress status No response See progress details
Targeted location National - Federal and provincial Governments, and 753 municipalities
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 29,000,000.0
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Estimated Budget Allocation (In Npr) For Nutrition
Indicator monitor At the beginning, monitoring will be done through financial tracking of Line Ministry Budget Information System (LMBIS) and by reviewing the reports of Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO). Nutrition Budget code will be developed by 2025 for financial tracking of the nutrition investment. Later, nutrition budget code will be developed to facilitate the financial tracking with greater ease.

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 9499000000 rupees per annum
Progress report No response
Target December, 2030 10781000000 rupees per annum

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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