Goal

Mother's Milk Substitute (Control of Sale and Distribution) Act amended and endorsed by Parliament by 2022 (Baseline: NA; Target: 1)

FROM Commitment: Policy commitment

Government / Nepal

National Planning Commission , Government of Nepal

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Population; Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development; Ministry of Industries Commerce and Supplies; Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration; Ministry of Education, Science and Technology; Ministry of Water Supply; Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WHO, WFP, FAO
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Helen Keller International, Action Contre La Faim, Civil Society Network for Nutrition, Nepali Technical Assistance Group
Donor government: USAID, EU, World Bank, FCDO
Academic or non-academic research institution: Tribhuwan University, Kathmandu University, Purbanchal Univeristy
Date made: 06 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Federal and provincial Governments, and 753 municipalities
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Children
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 906,331.0
Primary indicator Mother's Milk Substitute (Control of Sale and Distribution) Act amended and endorsed
Primary indicator baseline Act not amended
Primary indicator target Act amended and endorsed
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Implement the 7-Year action Plan for Multi-Sector Nutrition Plan- III and National Nutrition Strategy, 2020 across the 753 municipalities

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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