Goal

Increase the number of participating LGUs (municipal and barangay) with approved Local Nutrition Action Plan budgets and expenditures in accordance to plans)

FROM Commitment: Ensuring Nutrition Adequacy

Government / Philippines

Department of Health

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Country government at any administrative level: Office of the Cabinet Secretariat, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Department of Interior and Local Government, Department of Science and Technology - Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI)
Date made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - 235 municipalities: Stunting rate >17.5%, Poverty incidence >21%, Kalahi-CIDSS participant, and an HDPRC/PPAN area.
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Primary indicator Number of participating LGUs with approved local nutrition action plan (LNAP) budgets and expenditures
Primary indicator baseline 119 out of 235
Primary indicator target 219 out of 235
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

Implementation of Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP)

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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