Goal
More workplaces in Namibia provide breastfeeding friendly environments for lactating mothers.
Improved environments for breastfeeding
Nutrition and Food Security Alliance of Namiba
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
|---|---|
| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Targeted location | National - Whole country, yet most likely focusing on Windhoek (capital city). |
| Targeted population | Overall population (all ages, both sexes) |
| Primary indicator | Number of workplaces adopting more breastfeeding friendly policies and practices, including establishing of specific breastfeeding spaces |
| Primary indicator baseline | None |
| Primary indicator target | 20 |
| Duration | April, 2022 - December, 2025 |
Goal action plan
NAFSAN will engage with key decision makers (e.g. affected staff, employers, management, board members) through individual and collective conversations, dialogues, workshops and social media to create more breastfeeding friendly policies and physical environments in private sector, civil society, academia, and also government-owned organisations.
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
