Government / Sierra Leone

Government of Sierra Leone

Nutrition Accountability Framework Commitments

Government

Government of Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone

Commitment made: 30 Nov 2021

Creation of specific nutrition budget
Goals

A specific budget line for Directorate of Food and Nutrition under the Ministry of Health and Sanitation.

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Financial
  • Goal SMARTness index: High
Government

Government of Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone

Commitment made: 30 Nov 2021

Increase exclusive breastfeeding for <6M
Goals

Increase the prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding among infants below 6 months old from 54% in 2019 to 70% in 2025

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Diet
  • Goal SMARTness index: High
Government

Government of Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone

Commitment made: 30 Nov 2021

Reduction of stunting among children U5
Goals

Decrease the prevalence of stunting in children under 5 years of age (U5C) from 29.5% in 2019 to 25% in 2025

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Undernutrition
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

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