National Food and Nutrition Commission of Zambia

Ensure food systems are resilient and are enabling healthy and sustainable diets

• Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Diet
• Goal SMARTness index: Low

Revise 2006 National Food and Nutrition Policy

• Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
• Goal SMARTness index: Low

Averting the increase of overweight and non-communicable diseases

• Nutrition Action Classification: Impact > Obesity and diet-related NCDs
• Goal SMARTness index: Upper moderate

Increase coverage of nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive interventions from 42 to 116 districts

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

Ensure national UHC plans that integrate nutrition are aligned with national nutrition specific and nutrition sensitive health intervention are part of a 'health in all policy.

• Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Financial
• Goal SMARTness index: Low

Increase government expenditure on nutrition

• Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Financial
• Goal SMARTness index: Low

Establish a National Food and Nutrition Programme that will address all forms of malnutrition using a multisector approach by end of 2023

• Nutrition Action Classification: Enabling > Leadership and governance
• Goal SMARTness index: Lower moderate

Operationalise the Food and Nutrition Act 2020 by end of 2023.

• Nutrition Action Classification: Policy > Food environment
• Goal SMARTness index: Low