Goal

minimum dietary diversity score

FROM Commitment: Reduce stunting from 29% to 15% in 2030

Government / Cameroon

CILM

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministries of Health, Water and Energy, Communication,promotion of women and family
Academic or non-academic research institution: Cameroonian society of nutrition sciences
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Helen Keller International, ACF, COSADER
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, OMS
Date made: 07 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index Low Find out more
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
Primary indicator minimum dietary diversity score
Primary indicator baseline 20%
Primary indicator target 30%
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

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.

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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