Goal

Provide agricultural inputs such as vegetable seeds, planting materials, and garden tools for school gardens.

FROM Commitment: Institutionalize community/school garden

Government (non-donor capacity) / Philippines

Bureau of Plant Industry, Philippines

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Department of Agrarian Reform, Department of Health, Department of Education
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: World Food Programme, UNICEF
Date made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: Other event | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
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NAF SMARTness index Lower moderate Find out more
Progress status No response See progress details
Targeted location Sub-national - National Capital Region (NCR) Elementary Schools where undernourished children is present. Likewise, availability and food sufficiency in NCR.
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Elementary students ages 6-11 years old
Targeted population sex All
Duration January, 2021 - December, 2022

Goal action plan

Establishment of community and school gardens. Provision of agricultural inputs and technical assistant through conduct of training and seminars. Knowledge enhancement for school children on the benefits of vegetable consumption to improve nutrition.

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Number Of School And Community Gardens Established
Indicator monitor Semi-annual and annual monitoring of established garden sites. Evaluation is based on number of students participated in the feeding program and number of residents involved in harvesting of vegetable products for consumption. Yield harvested is also one of the evaluation performance indicator.

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 Target for FY 2022 based on NEP: 3,132 (number)
Progress report No response
Target December, 2022 80% of the target number

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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