Goal

Provide technical assistance in the formulation of local nutrition action plans

FROM Commitment: Develop & operationalize PPAN 2023-2028

Government / Philippines

National Nutrition Council - Department of Health

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, FAO
Private sector food business: Food and Nutrition Technology Adopters
Private sector non-food business: SUN Business Network
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Philippine Coalition of Advocates for Nutrition
Country government at any administrative level: NNC Technical Committee and NNC Governing Board members
Date made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location Local - Technical assistance to 81 provinces; 146 cities and 1,488 municipalities of the country. Members of the local nutrition committees from the cities and municipalities will in turn provide technical assistance to the formulation of local nutrition action plan at the …
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Primary indicator Percentage of local government units with local nutrition action plans
Primary indicator baseline 67 (84%) provinces, 1190 (80%) municipalities, 117 (80%) cities, and 25227 (60%) barangays with LNAPs
Primary indicator target 100% of provinces, municipalities, cities, and barangays with LNAPs
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2028

Goal action plan

Conduct advocacy, provide technical assistance, and monitor and evaluate LNAPs

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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