Goal
Removing all taxes on products related to the prevention and management of malnutrition by 2024
Parliamentary Government Commitment
Secrétariat Technique Alimentation et Nutrition, Burkina Faso
| Verification status | Verified Find out more |
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| NAF SMARTness index | High Find out more |
| Progress status | Progress not able to be assessed See progress details |
| Targeted location | National - The inputs will be used in the production of therapeutic products, fortified flours and other compulsory fortified foods to be consumed by all target populations (especially children) nationwide. |
| Targeted population | Specific population group(s) |
| Targeted population age | Specific age group(s) |
| Targeted population specific age | Mostly infants 6-23 months, plus children 24-59 months. |
| Targeted population sex | All |
| Duration | January 2024 - December 2029 |
Goal action plan
Sustained plea to parliamentarians to have a law passed to remove all taxes on products related to the prevention and management of malnutrition.
Progress
Indicator
| Primary indicator | Law To Remove Taxes Adopted. |
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| Indicator monitor | Follow-up advocacy with parliamentarians once a year. |
Reports
| Stage | Measurement Date | Value | Status |
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| Baseline | 2021 | No | |
| Progress report | August 2024 |
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.
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| Target | December 2029 | Yes |
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
