Goal

To reduce the prevalence rate of acute malnutrition to less than 5% by 2030

FROM Commitment: DRC nutrition commitments

Government / Democratic Republic of Congo

Programme National de Nutrition-RDC

Partner organisations:
Civil society organisation (CSO) or non-governmental organisation (NGO): Save The Children International
Country government at any administrative level: DRC SUN Movement Civil Society
Donor organisation, including philanthropic organisations: World Bank, UKAid, USAID
Multilateral organisations, including United Nations (UN) agencies: UNICEF, WFP, FAO, WHO
Academic or non-academic research institution: University School of Public Health
Date made: 03 Dec 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit
Verification status Find out more
NAF SMARTness index High Find out more
Targeted location National - This commitment will cover primarily five provinces with high rate of acute malnutrition..
Targeted population Specific population group(s)
Targeted population age Specific age group(s)
Targeted population specific age Children under five years old
Targeted population sex All
Population coverage 2,892,486.0
Primary indicator Prevalence (%) of wasting children under 5 years of age
Primary indicator baseline 5
Primary indicator target 3
Duration December, 2021 - December, 2030

Goal action plan

It will be achieved through the implementation of the DRC national multisectoral strategic plan 2022-2026

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

Downloads

Download all data | ZIP 615.8kB

Share this goal