Goal

Reduce the prevalence of wasting

FROM Commitment: Diets

Government (non-donor capacity) / Chad

Ministry of Health, Chad

Partner organisations:
Private sector food business: Chamber of Commerce
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: united nations
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: KFW, MUSKOKA
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): National and international NGO
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of health
Date made: 25 Sep 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index Low Find out more
Progress status Progress not able to be assessed See progress details
Targeted location National - Provinces with high prevalence of wasting.
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Under five years
Targeted population sex All
Duration January 2022 - December 2025

Goal action plan

Chad is facing the last years an alarming nutritional situation characterized by a stable high case of acute malnutrition. According three las the 2020 SMART survey, global acute malnutrition was estimated at 10.00%, with 2.1% of severe cases exceeding the emergency threshold of 2% according to WHO standards. So in response we reinforcing the quality of the treatment, the early detection of SAM children and put at scale the CMAM interventions.

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator Number Of Children Treated For Malnutrition
Indicator monitor number of children treated for acute malnutrition

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 10%
Progress report December 2023 Progress not able to be assessed
Despite the commitment maker’s active participation in the process, they were unable to provide the required information about the baseline data or the progress indicator's updated (latest) level or status, or the data provided were not in a format allowing calculation of progress.
Target December 2025 5%

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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