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National Information Platforms for Nutrition
Improving nutrition through accountability, ownership and partnershipsBrussels Development Briefing n. 41 - 20th May 2015
Jean-Pierre HalkinHead of Unit Rural Development, Food Security, Nutrition - DG DEVCO
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NIPN contributing to:
The EC’s internal accountability for its commitments• To reduce stunting by 7 million by 2025• To spend €3.5 billion to do so
Countries’ learning and strategic oversight of progress in addressing undernutrition
Global learning about the the linkages between investments, programming and progress
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NIPN: a process with a technical core
Compiling and cleaning data;Purposeful analysis
Intra-government consensus-building around nutrition as a national concern
Dialogue with national stakeholders – harnessing existing knowledge and capabilities; discussing findings; agreeing on way forward
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NIPN implementation about to start
In Bangladesh, Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Laos, Niger
A Global Support Facility
An expert panel for additional expertise
A stakeholder group for strategic guidance
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Global Support Facility (GSF)
• Support the design of country platforms• TA to partner country platforms• Coordination, information and communication
Country-Led Platforms
• Facilitated process for identifying government’s priority questions/concerns regarding nutrition • Creation and management of the living platform database - multi-sectoral, surveys plus routine
administrative data, programme data, contextual information• Increased analytical capacity to establish associations between interventions and changes in
nutrition• Platform for dialogue, learning and planning on nutrition - through SUN processes• Disseminate data and findings for decision making
Stakeholder group
• Strategic direction, vision• Global dissemination and advocacy
to use results• Coherence and alignment with
other initiatives
• FundingCountry platform representatives,
Expert GroupProviding additional skills, insights and advice.
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Others…?
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Thank you very much for your attention
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Bibliography
• EU Communication "Enhancing Maternal and Child Nutrition in External Assistance: an EU Policy Framework”http://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/documents/enhancing_maternal-child_nutrition_in_external_assistance_en.pdf
• EC Staff Working Document: Action Plan on Nutrition• https://ec.europa.eu/europeaid/sites/devco/files/swd-action-plan-on-nutrition-234-2014_en.pdf
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NIPN Database (with sub-national disaggregation)
• Investments• Programmes• Undernutrition
• Context
Government NIPN host institution plus partners
Identification of priority
questions, Analysis and
Communication and discussion
of findings
Country stakeholders
Government(including
sub-national authorities)
International &
UN agencies
Donors
CSOs
Communities and
community workers
Feedback
Potential Structure for a NIPN
Global Support Facility
Existing information systems
+ Periodic surveys
+ Programme monitoring
+ Ad hoc surveys+Resource
tracking