Goal

Reduce the prevalence of wasting among young children 2-4 years old enrolled in CDCs and SNPs

FROM Commitment: DSWD Supplementary Feeding Program

Government / Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): EPAHP members
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, UNWFP
Date made: 01 Nov 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
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NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - Children enrolled in CDCs and SNPs nationwide
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age 2-4 years old children enrolled in CDCs and SNPs
Targeted population sex All
Primary indicator Prevalence (%) of wasting among young children 2-4 years old in CDCs and SNPs
Primary indicator baseline 6% wasting + severely wasting among children in CDCs and SNPs (ongoing consolidation of data)
Primary indicator target 3%
Duration January, 2022 - December, 2024

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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