Goal

Increase awareness of the barriers and drivers to poor quality children's diets and advocacy towards solutions to address these barriers.

FROM Commitment: Global Alliance for Children’s Diets

International organisation / United States of America

UNICEF

Partner organisations:
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: World Health Organization
Donor government: European Union, United States Agency for International Development
Date made: 30 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Upper moderate Find out more
Targeted location Global - Focus on low- and middle-income countries, women of reproductive age, adolescents, children under 5 years, and vulnerable populations
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Children under 5
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator Increased awareness of the barriers and drivers to poor quality children’s diets and advocacy towards solutions to address these barriers
Primary indicator baseline Low awareness
Primary indicator target High awareness
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

An action plan will be developed once launched in line with the recommendations from UNICEF Fed to Fail report from September 2021 on the crisis of diets in early childhood.

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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