Donor

United Kingdom

Primary agency: Department for International Development

Nutrition for Growth (N4G) commitment

Reported progress

Assessment

Financial commitments
Milan 2017

We are honouring all the commitments made at the London Nutrition for Growth Summit in 2013, including £575m on nutrition specific programmes, and we are already over half way to meeting our target to reach 50 million people by 2020. In 2013 the UK committed to release up to £280 million in matched funding for nutrition programmes, as a way of incentivising others to follow our lead, and we are pleased to announce today we are unlocking all our funding.

Reported progress

Reached commitment

Assessment
Reached commitment
Basis of assessment

Reported progress in previous Global Nutrition Reports indicates that commitment has been achieved

London 2013

We commit to triple our investment in nutrition specific programmes between 2013 and 2020; a total of GBP £375million (approx. USD $572 million) additional to 2010 levels of investment. We also commit to further additional investment in nutrition specific programmes between 2013 and 2020 of GBP £280 million (approx. USD $427 million) if matched by others, with GBP £32 million (approx. USD $50 million) of this to help create a new catalytic fund. Together this will total GBP £655 million (approx. USD $1 billion) between 2013 and 2020. We also commit to increase the proportion of spend in relevant sectors that is nutrition sensitive by 8 percentage points between 2013 and 2020, equivalent to approximately GBP £604 million (approx. USD $922 million) in total.

Reported progress

2015,

Nutrition specific

Commitment: US $14,800,000

Disbursement: US $92,400,000

Nutrition sensitive

Commitment: US$ 602,500,000

Disbursement: US$ 928,300,000

2016

Nutrition specific

Commitment: US $138,200,000 (includes matched funding)

Disbursement: US $156,000,000 (includes matched funding)

Nutrition sensitive

Commitment: US$373,600,000

Disbursement: US$693,000,000

2017

Nutrition specific

Commitments: US$33,551,504

Disbursements: US$99,035,122

Nutrition sensitive

Commitments: US$351,315,770

Disbursements: US$706,333,775

2018

Nutrition sensitive disbursements: US$728.8 million

Nutrition specific (excluding matched funding): US$124.4 million

Matched funding: US$35.2 million

2019

Nutrition sensitive disbursements: US$761.3 million

Nutrition specific (excluding matched funding): US$91.8 million

Matched funding: US$53.6 million

2020

Nutrition sensitive disbursements: US$979.5 million / £764million

Nutrition specific (excluding matched funding): US$ 70.1 million / £54.7million

Matched funding: US$ 47.3 million / £36.9million

Assessment
Reached commitment
Basis of assessment

Reported progress in previous Global Nutrition Reports indicates that commitment has been achieved

Non-financial commitments
London 2013

Commit to the launch of new business and science initiatives, including the launch of a Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition, to provide global research and policy leadership on nutrition-sensitive agriculture.

Reported progress

Reached commitment

Assessment
Reached commitment
Basis of assessment

Reported progress in previous Global Nutrition Reports indicates that commitment has been achieved