Africa Regional Nutrition Strategy (ARNS) 2015-2025
The ARNS was first developed in 2005 to guide nutrition policies and programs on the African continent for a period of ten years (2005 – 2015). This revised ARNS, 2015-2025 is the extension of the ARNS 2005-2015 and is based on an update of the nutrition situation in Africa, lessons...
UN Decade of Action on Nutrition
In April 2016, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly proclaimed the United Nations Decade of Action on Nutrition (2016–2025) through Resolution 70/259. Under the normative framework of the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Nutrition Decade marks a new ambition and direction...
Global nutrition targets 2025: policy brief series
Recognizing that accelerated global action is needed to address the pervasive and corrosive problem of the double burden of malnutrition, in 2012 the World Health Assembly Resolution 65.6 endorsed a Comprehensive implementation plan on maternal, infant and young child nutrition, which specified a set of six global nutrition targets that...