Goal

Advocate with mayors to allocate specific budget lines for health promotion and during the municipal councils the mayors dedicated amounts for health promotion and nutrition in each commune

FROM Commitment: Nurturing Local Governance of Health Promotion and Nutrition in Covid-19 Era

Civil Society Organisation / Cameroon

Helen Keller Intl

Date made: 31 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location Sub-national - The local governance project in health promotion targets three regions, namely Adamaoua (05 communes), East (04 communes) and West (14 communes).
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Women and Children in selected municipalities
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator Nutrition Budget - Amount committed by the mayor in the council budget in CFA
Primary indicator baseline 80000000 CFA
Primary indicator target 1493700800 CFA. This amount represents the budget allocated by all 23 municipalities for nutrition
Duration January, 2021 - January, 2022

Goal action plan

Advocate to increase the number of local elected councils that commit to put 1% of the council budget on Nutrition activities

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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