Goal

Reduce the prevalence of chronic malnutrition will be 20% in 2024 according to the Emergency Nutrition Network

FROM Commitment: Government commitment

Government (non-donor capacity) / Burkina Faso

Secrétariat Technique Alimentation et Nutrition, Burkina Faso

Partner organisations:
Country government at any administrative level: Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene; Ministry of Agriculture, Animal and Fishery Resources; Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Promotion of National Languages; Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation; Ministry of Environment, Water and Sanitation; Ministry of Solidarity, Humanitarian Action, National Reconciliation, Gender and Family; Ministry of Economy, Finance and Foresight
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, WHO, FAO, WB, EU, BMGF
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): HKI, GIZ, Alive and Thrive, IBFAN, Reseau des parlementaires, Réseau de la société civile pour la nutrition (RESONUT), Réseau du secteur académique pour la nutrition (RECANUT)
Date made: 06 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Verified Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Progress status Progress not able to be assessed See progress details
Targeted location National - Focus on regions with the highest malnutrition prevalence levels (Sahel, Est, Cascades, Centre-Nord, Nord, Sud-Ouest).
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age 6-23 months and 24-59 months
Targeted population sex All
Duration December 2021 - December 2024

Goal action plan

Monitor the implementation of multi-sectoral field interventions targeting chronic malnutrition. Similarly, all promotional activities will be supported in the field.

Progress

Indicator

Primary indicator 25,4%
Indicator monitor Conduct an annual National Nutrition Survey (NNS) to measure the level of the indicator.

Reports

Stage Measurement Date Value Status
Baseline 2021 21.6%
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.
Target December 2024 20%

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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