Goal

Increase the number of countries that have nutrition integrated in health information systems

FROM Commitment: Partnership for data capacity and use

Donor government / United States of America

USAID

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WHO
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Date made: 03 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Low Find out more
Targeted location Global - This is a global commitment that focuses on low- and middle-income countries (LIMCs). The commitment centers on data availability, quality, and use within such countries at a macro-level and since all agencies involved in the commitment work on a global …
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age All ages
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator There are three indicators for this goal: 1) Number of countries using the DHIS2 that include the nutrition module in the DHIS2, 2) Number of countries using the Nutrition Information System (NIS), and 3) Number of countries that, within the last five years, have collected data on key nutrition indicators through nationally-representative, population-based surveys.
Primary indicator baseline To be determined
Primary indicator target To be determined
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2026

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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