Verification status | Verified Find out more |
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NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
Targeted location | Multi-country - Our current focus is East Africa, where chronic malnutrition is a public concern, where maize is a staple food eaten by a large percentage of the population and therefore a suitable vehicle for fortification. |
Targeted population | Overall population (all ages, both sexes) |
Population coverage | 25,000,000.0 |
Primary indicator | People accessing fortified maize flour through our network of mills |
Primary indicator baseline | 2500000 |
Primary indicator target | 25000000 |
Duration | October, 2019 - September, 2025 |
Goal action plan
We currently work with 600 mills to reach 2.5 million people with fortified flour. By 2025, we aim to be working with 3,000 mills giving 25 million people sustainable access to vital nutrients.
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