Goal

Increase the domestic resource allocation for nutrition sensitive and specific intervention from RWF 41 billion (USD 41 million) in 2020/21 to RWF 67 billion (USD 67 million) in 2030. The Government of Rwanda has been investing funds to reduce malnutrition through several initiatives like Girinka, community-based nutrition programs, elevating ECD and food security… And recently, the government of Rwanda introduced Nutrition budget tagging strategy across all key sectors affecting Nutrition. This commitment shows that the country’s budget allocation and resources mobilization channelled into nutrition has been growing over the years and the country commits to increase budget allocation to the nutrition cause

FROM Commitment: Reduce stunting, anemia and overweight.

Government / Rwanda

Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health , Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, Ministry of Local Government
Date made: 07 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National -
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 13,000,000.0
Primary indicator Amount of annual domestic resources allocated to nutrition specific and sensitive interventions
Primary indicator baseline RWF 41 billion (USD 41 million)
Primary indicator target RWF 67 billion (USD 67million) in 2030
Duration January, 2022 - June, 2030

Goal action plan

Increase the domestic resource allocation for nutrition sensitive and specific intervention from RWF 41 billion (USD 41 million) in 2020/21 to RWF 67 billion (USD 67 million) in 2030. The Government of Rwanda has been investing funds to reduce malnutrition through several initiatives like Girinka, community-based nutrition programs, elevating ECD and food security… And recently, the government of Rwanda introduced Nutrition budget tagging strategy across all key sectors affecting Nutrition. This commitment shows that the country’s budget allocation and resources mobilization channelled into nutrition has been growing over the years and the country commits to increase budget allocation to the nutrition cause

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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