National Plan for Action on Nutrition (NPAN) 2007

2007

UNICEF

In line with the nutritional target under the Millennium Development Goal, the National Planning Commission decided to formulate a National Plan for Action on Nutrition (NPAN) in order to improve the nutritional status of the children in the country. This study the National Plan for Action on Nutrition (NPAN) was supported by UNICEF/Nepal. New ERA facilitated the process of formulation of the NPAN. The NPAN was developed in close consultation with the stakeholders.  The study has developed strategies to improve the nutritional status of children under the age of five years and women of reproductive age.