Goal

Kenya free of malnutrition

FROM Commitment: Nutrition action plan 2023-2027

Government (non-donor capacity) / Kenya

Ministry of Health, Kenya

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): GAIN, NI, CWW etc
Country government at any administrative level: Government of Kenay
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: USAID, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO IFAD
Date made: 02 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Low Find out more
Progress status On course See progress details
Targeted location National - Nationally
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 50,000,000.0
Duration July, 2022 - June, 2030

Goal action plan

Conduct end term evaluation of the Kenya Nutrition Action Plan (KNAP) 2018-2022 by July 2022. Develop a costed multisectoral KNAP 2023-2027 and subsequent one for 2027-2031; Conduct mid-term and end term evaluation of KNAP

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Redused Prevalence Of Malnutriiton
Indicator monitor Routine data and major surveys like KDHS

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2014 26%
Progress report July 2022 18% (stunting rates at 2022) On course
The reported progress indicates that the expected level thus far had been achieved, though must be maintained until the end date is reached.
Target June, 2030 13%

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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