Goal

Reduce the consumption of sugary drinks by school children from 81% to 70%.

FROM Commitment: Improving maternal and child nutrition

Government / Mongolia

Ministry of Health, Mongolia

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Education and Science, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry, Agency for Fair Competition and Consumer Protection, General Agency for Specialized Inspection
Country government at any administrative level (functioning in a non-donor capacity), such as ministry, municipality or any other national/regional/local authority or body: Ministry of Labor and Social Protection
Date made: 29 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index Upper moderate Find out more
Targeted location Multi-country - Nationwide implementation
Targeted population Overall population (all ages, both sexes)
Population coverage 380,000.0
Primary indicator Percentage of children 6-11 years who consumed sugar sweetened beverages
Primary indicator baseline 81
Primary indicator target 70
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

Multisector collaboration/coordination, especially food, health, education.

Impose Sugar Tax

Promote Healthy Diet

Health Education of children and adolescents

Advocacy and communication to food producers, importers, and other stakeholders.

Restrict marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children

Ban sales of unhealthy food and drinks in school areas.

Improve monitoring and inspection

Increase awareness of parents and communities

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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