Goal

Reduce the prevalence of under-five stunting from 23.5% to 17% by 2025

FROM Commitment: national development strategy

Government / Zimbabwe

Food and Nutrition Council

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Zimbabwe Civil Society Organisation for Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance (ZCSOSUNA)
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNNETWORK FOR NUTRITION ZIMBABWE
Academic or non-academic research institution: Scaling Up Nutrition Research and Academia Platform
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry responsible for Health and Child Care and Ministry of Finance and Economic Development
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: Food and Nutrition Council
Date made: 08 Dec 2021
Related event: Other event | 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - none
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age under 5s
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years
Primary indicator baseline 23.5
Primary indicator target 17%
Duration January, 2021 - December, 2025

Goal action plan

Operationalise the MFNSS (National Multisector Food and Nutrition Security Strategy 2021-2025)

Scale up of nutrition sensitive and nutrition specific interventions

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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