Report in the lead up to the 2019 sun global gathering, enn developed a series of synthesis papers unpacking key themes within field exchange and nutrition exchange during the last four years of the sun km project. In malawi, the national nutrition committee nnc is the convening body for coordinating action on scaling up nutrition. This work was made possible by the generous support of the government of japan through the scaling up nutrition trust fund and the world bank s regional reprioritization fund. Message from the united nations secretarygeneral 5 2.
Scaling up nutrition sun movement strategy 2012 to 2015. The report estimates the costs, impacts and financing scenarios to achieve the world health assembly global nutrition targets for stunting, anemia in women, exclusive breastfeeding and the scaling up of the treatment of severe wasting among young children. The country nutrition profiles were developed in collaboration with regional staff and country offices. Growing momentum for scaling up nutrition 10 nutrition and its impact contents10 the scale of malnutrition in 2016 11 the state of malnutrition in the sun movement 12 the global response 15 4. The scaling up nutrition sun movement multipartner trust fund mptf was established in march 2012 and was intended to provide catalytic grants for the development and implementation of actions for scaling up nutrition. An increasing number of presidents and prime ministers choose to champion the. The global action plan will highlight the urgency and the rationale for investing in nutrition, the kinds of evidencebased actions that can be implemented in reallife programmatic settings, the highburden countries where these actions are needed, and the. Led by countries and supported by multiple stakeholders, it has mobilized an unprecedented political will to improve the nutritional status of everyone, everywhere. This synthesis distils the learning from these articles. Since then, the zambian government has made promising and ambitious commitments to tackle the issue by, for example, joining the scaling up nutrition sun movement in 2010. Review the vision, goal and objectives of food and nutrition policexisting ies in the ecsa countries and identify potential opportunities to effectively influence scalingup multisectoral nutrition programmes. Click download or read online button to get scaling up book now.
Scaling up nutrition movement strategy 20122015 pdf, 676kb. Undernutrition imposes a staggering cost worldwide, both in human and economic terms. Emerging themes for sun countries scaling up nutrition. The japan trust fund for scaling up nutrition sun investments is a threephased program to scale up nutrition investments and provide the framework for a sustained partnership between the government of japan and the world bank to address malnutrition. Pdf unicef s approach to scaling up nutrition free. The scaling up nutrition sun movement, launched in 2010, has inspired a new way of working collaboratively to end malnutrition in all its forms. By signing up to the sun movement, zambia signaled to the world its determination to end malnutrition. This call for greater investment in nutrition is also opportune, at a time when global efforts to strengthen health systems provide a unique opportunity to scale up integrated packages of health, nutrition and population interventions, with common delivery platforms, and lower costs.
The canadian international development agency cida is the donor convener of sun in mali. Explore the special interactive web feature good nutrition is the bedrock of child survival, health and development. An increasing number of presidents and prime ministers choose to champion the cause of nutrition, housing special units in their. The first steps include determining a proposed structure for the entire nutrition program, 1 how the nutrition program will be managed, how the nutrition program will be phased in and scaled up, and, based on the context, which costing approach should be used, which nutrition interventions should be. Unicef s 2019 state of the worlds children examines the issue of children, food and nutrition, providing a fresh perspective on a rapidly evolving challenge. Scaling up maternal nutrition programs to improve birth.
Nutrition exchange that relate, to varying degrees, to the topic of scaling up nutrition specific activities. Scaling up nutrition movement strategy securenutrition. Unicefs approach to scaling up nutrition for mothers and their children. In lowincome countries, there has been an increased evidence base established on how to address undernutrition and a concomitant increase in the proportion of aid funds going to scalingup nutrition interventions, both nutritionspecific and nutritionsensitive interventions. Chapter 2 scaling up support to sun countries in 20172018. The nnc provides technical guidance on the implementation of the national nutrition policy and strategic plan nnpsp across related sectors. The scaling up nutrition movement is for all countries whose populations experience under. There are no proprietary rights, and it may be used in part or in whole, adapted or modified without citation or attribution. Mapping information systems for nutrition in sun countries. Scaling up communitybased management of acute malnutrition. The three additional countries to join the network are afghanistan, the central african republic. Multisectoral nutrition strategy global learning and evidence exchange washington, dc lancet 20.
Searowpro joint regional consultation on scalingup action to improve nutrition. Working together in the fight against malnutrition. In response to current global nutrition challenges, the 63rd wha has approved resolution 63. Nutritionspecific actions sandra remancus, fanta project, fhi 360. It is available to all who wish to advance the cause of human wellbeing through improved nutrition.
Scaling up nutrition, or sun, is a movement, led by countries, committed to the understanding that good nutrition is the best investment of the future. Scaling up focuses on the four decisions every company must get right. Table 3 outlines economic analysis contained in that costing exercise. Infant and young child nutrition in 2012 food and nutrition policies have received increased political attention. Abstract undernutrition imposes a staggering cost worldwide, both in human and economic terms. Scaling up nutrition sun united nations partnerships for. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. To date, leaders in 28 developing nations have pledged to reduce undernutrition in their countries. Scaling up agroecology matches the transformative ambitions of the 2030 agenda and will support countries to meet their commitments.
Key steps in the process of arriving at nutrition cost estimates are presented in figure 1. South and southeast asia and the pacific scaling up nutrition. Sun countries pursue these goals in a way that empowers women at every level. Our estimates focus on the costs of scaling up nutrition programs in the 36 countries identified by the 2008 lancet series on maternal and child undernutrition black et al. The east and southern africa region comprises 19 countries. Who accelerating nutrition improvements in subsaharan. Social mobilisation, advocacy and communication for nutrition. In 2011, mali joined scaling up nutrition sun, a global movement that unites national leaders, civil society, bilateral and multilateral organizations, donors, businesses and researchers in a collective effort to improve nutrition. This book will be of interest to policy makers, public health officials, nutritionists, government officials, and all those interested in improving child nutrition and health outcomes.
Working together in the fight against malnutrition in. Scaling up nutrition food and agriculture organization of the. Integrating nutrition across sectors, strengthening local ownership and developing innovative approaches to scale. Scalingup will give very high economic returns to investing in such programs. Stunting progress is not available for 4 countries in this. The majority of funds have been allocated to support civil society participation and catalytic actions for. Countries around the world have committed to making nutrition a priority. Scaling up nutrition sun united nations partnerships. Sun countries are striving for coherent policy and legal frameworks and implementing more and more common results with action plans to bring goals to life although investments need scaling up. Support development of a strategy on regional nutrition forum.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Scaling up maternal nutrition programs to improve birth outcomes. In 2012 nutrition has come into the limelight, included as a central goal in national development and economic strategies. National nutrition information systems are essential for assessing the current status and measuring changes in nutritional status of populations, tracking progress of actions taken to improve nutrition, and prioritizing efforts toward improving nutrition scaling up nutrition sun, 2014a.
The 20 lancet series on maternal and child nutrition is identified and advocated for improved institutional and human capacity in nutrition towards scaling up nutrition sun in countries with high stunting rates. A theory of change for scaling up integrated nutrition. In recent years, momentum has been building to scale up nutrition. To reduce malnutrition in developing countries, nutrition costing allows a country to calculate how much it would cost to provide nutrition services or interventions and subsequently how much to. Of the fiftyfour countries with high burden of child undernutrition who have committed to the sun movement, thirtysix are in africa. Health, nutrition and population hnp discussion paper. The scaling up nutrition sun global movement was launched in 2010 and has since had 30 countries commit to scaling up nutrition. World vision is actively engaged in the scaling up nutrition movement globally and at the country levelas the millennium development goals mdgs emerged in 2000, many questions remained about how best to reduce maternal and child mortality. The most dramatic example has been the lancet articles on maternal. Define who should be involved in the nutrition budget analysis 4. Sharply scale up evidencebased costeffective interventions to prevent and.
Responding to the sobering words of the 2008 lancet nutrition series, the scaling up nutrition sun 8 movement emerged in 2010, with 55 countries now having signed up. Rapid scaling up of specific nutrition interventions of proven effectiveness. Pdf on apr 19, 2018, ann louise lie and others published the. There is also widespread agreement on a broad framework for. Ni investment case 2018 2024 nutrition international. The political leaders of sun countries agree to engage all sectors of central and local governments in efforts to improve nutrition. We share an aim to end stunting, wasting, childhood obesity, anemia and to increase rates of breastfeeding by working across sectors agriculture, health, social protection, wash, education, community development and. A framework for action sun has been prepared as a public good. The canadian international development agency cida is. The lancet lamented, however, that nutrition was regarded for the most part as an afterthought in development priorities and that it has been seriously underemphasized by both donors and developing countries. The scaleup component of accelerating nutrition improvements in subsaharan africa ani, was implemented in three highburden scaling up nutrition sun countries ethiopia, uganda, and the united republic of tanzania in collaboration between the ministry of health moh, the world health organization who and local partners. The current economic crisis and its potential impact on the poor make investing in child nutrition more urgent than ever to protect and strengthen human capital in the most vulnerable developing countries. Current stunting and wasting estimates are based on comparison of the most recent. It is characterized by demonstrable and increasing proof of interventions with high.
We share an aim to end stunting, wasting, childhood obesity, anemia and to increase rates of breastfeeding by working across sectors agriculture, health, social protection, wash, education, community development and women. Scaling up the delivery of lowcost, highimpact nutrition interventions, prioritizing women, adolescent girls and children in africa and asia b leverage. The global nutrition targets endorsed by the health assembly in resolution wha65. These examples provide an approximate guide of the processes being put in place. An introduction to the scaling up nutrition movement.
People, strategy, execution, and cash a series of onepage tools including the famous onepage strategic plan and the rockefeller habits execution checklist, which more than 70,000. South africa nutrition at a glance technical notes stunting is low height for age. We know the where 34 countries account for 90% of the global burden of malnutrition. This paper estimates countryspecific costs and benefits of scaling up key nutrition investments in nigeria. Determine the best time to collect and report on the finance data 3. Wellnourished children are better able to grow and learn, to. Scaling up nutrition sun movement strategy 20122015. Strategic approaches and objectives 4 sun countries aim to achieve their nutrition goals through two strategic approaches.
Who library cataloguinginpublication data nine steps for developing a scaling up strategy. The scaling up nutrition movement is for all countries whose populations experience undernutrition and for all stakeholders committed to providing support. Nutrition section, programme division united nations childrens fund 3 united nations plaza new york, ny 10017. This assessment is widely shared within and beyond the nutrition community. These include micro nutrient supplementation, food fortification, food sup. Led by countries, and driven by evidence, sun rallied governments, civil society, the private sector and international donors to advance agreed goals to scale up. Meera shekar, christine mcdonald, ali subandoro, julia dayton eberwein, max mattern and jonathan kweku akuoku. In sum, todays context for scaling up global nutrition is a new and far more favourable one. As you read of the challenges in this progress report. Scaling up nutrition is a reality and the momentum is evident to all. A comprehensive set of analyses published in the lancet in 2003 provided information on key underlying causes. This shift enabled an unprecedented economic convergence. Collect the finance data first time and repeatedly 6.
The scaling up nutrition sun collaborative process that began in 2009 with the development of the scale up nutrition framework, has evolved into a movement that is both stimulated and reinforced by political interest in nutrition among leaders of governments and development partners alike. There is a growing understanding of the importance of estimating the financial costs of read more. A theory of change for scaling up integrated nutrition best practices conference paper pdf available october 2012 with 1,849 reads how we measure reads. Countries in the scaling up nutrition movement work together with united nations, civil society, business and donor networks to fight against malnutrition in all its forms. Scaling up communitybased management of acute malnutrition implementing the cas program in malawi in dowa district, a mother feeds her child readytousetherapeutic food as a part of the treatment plan for children. Since 20, scaling up nutrition sun countries have made major strides to bring together different stakeholders from multiple sectors to align national efforts to end malnutrition. Challenges and opportunities in scalingup nutrition in. Pdf the scaling up nutrition sun movement and conflicts of. Through this mechanism, for the first time, scaling up nutrition sun countries were able to request ta if they did not have the country capacity, technical expertise or existing internal ta mechanism to support their nutrition planning efforts. Transitions require innovations in policies, rural institutions and partnerships, as well as in the production.
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