Goal

Increase coverage of nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive interventions from 42 to 116 districts

FROM Commitment: Reduce undernutrition by 35% by 2030

Government / Zambia

National Food and Nutrition Commission of Zambia

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition
Private sector food business: Scaling Up Nutrition Business network
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: Nutrition Coorporating Partners (UK, Sweden, EU, German, KFW etc), UN network,
Country government at any administrative level: Government of Zambia
Date made: 16 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
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NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Provincial and district level across the country
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age 0 - 59 (With focus on 0 - 2 years
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 324,000,000.0
Primary indicator Percentage of the stunted children
Primary indicator baseline 35%
Primary indicator target 0.2
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Establishment of district Nutrition Coordination Coordination Committees and development of district nutrition multisector action plans for implementation

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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