Goal

minimum dietary diversity score

Government (non-donor capacity) / Cameroon

Comité Interministériel de Lutte contre la Malnutrition (CILM), Cameroon

Partner organisations:

Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, OMS

Academic or non-academic research institution: Cameroonian society of nutrition sciences

Country government at any administrative level: Ministries of Health, Water and Energy, Communication,promotion of women and family

Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Helen Keller International, ACF, COSADER

Date made: 07 Dec 2021

Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit

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NAF SMARTness index	Low Find out more
Progress status	No response See progress details
Targeted location	National - in all the regions with high prevalence of stunting: Adamaoua, North, Far-North, East and North-west and South -west
Targeted population	Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age	Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age	from 6 to 23 months
Targeted population sex	All
Duration	January, 2022 - December, 2030

We will promote Infant and Young Child Feeding in children 6-23 months of age,

Nutrition education and cooking demonstrations in health facilities and communities

Growth monitoring in children under 5 years of age in health facilities.

Primary indicator	Minimum Dietary Diversity Score
Indicator monitor	Formative and integrated supervision at all levels (quarterly, semi-annual, annual) of nutrition activities including the IYCF, Implementation of community-based nutrition activities (Home Visit, Educational Talk, Advocacy) for the benefit of Pregnant and Lactating Women and Women of Childbearing Age DHIS2, SMART, DHS and MICS Surveys

Stage	Measurement Date	Value	Status
Baseline	2018	0.20
Progress report			No response
Target	December, 2030	0.30