Terms of reference : INEY IPF component - strengthening national and subnational capacity to implement the national strategy to accelerate stunting reduction (StratNas stunting) (Anglais)

Stunting is a condition of failure to grow in children under five years old due to chronic malnutrition, especially in the first thousand days of their life, which is seen from the length or height below the standard of a child of his age (Ministry of...  Voir la suite Stunting is a condition of failure to grow in children under five years old due to chronic malnutrition, especially in the first thousand days of their life, which is seen from the length or height below the standard of a child of his age (Ministry of Health, 2018). Stunting rates in Indonesia, based on the Basic Health Research of 2013, reached 37.2 percent or about 9 million children under five. In other words, 1 in 3 Indonesian children under five have stunting. The National strategy to accelerate stunting reduction, launched by the Vice President in July 2017, is aimed to consolidate political and leadership support at national and regional levels, strengthening the implementation of multi-sector policy frameworks, and encouraging convergence of national, regional and community programs. This national strategy prioritizes a number of specific nutritional interventions and sensitive nutritional interventions, with the priority target group households with pregnant women and or children aged 0 to 24 months. The national strategy sets 100 districts of priority handling locations by 2018, and plans for gradual extension of handling until all districts are handled by 2021.  Réduire