Table 3: Consolidated key successes, issues/challenges and proposed actions based on review of the 8 Strategic Objectives of the National Nutrition Strategy by the First Tanzania Joint Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Review held at JNCC, Dar Es Salaam, 19-21 August 2014 NNS Strategic Key successes Key Proposed way Objective challenges/issues forward 1. Accessing Nutrition activities Nutrition Strengthen Quality were planned by services not advocacy to Nutrition MDAs and LGAs and prioritized at MDAs, regions, Services executed (85%) MDA, regional councils (Action: More was planned on and Council TFNC, MoF, agriculture-related levels by Sept activities than Inadequate 2014 planned in the NNS funding for All the councils are delivery of Write a circular implementing nutrition instructing LGAs nutrition services to set specific interventions (such as Demand percentage of VAS and deworming) outstripping their budget for supply nutrition (Action: especially with PMO-RALG by measurement equipment and Sept 2014). rehabilitation Advocate for commodities incorporating (F75, F100, Anthropometric RUFT, equipment and Micronutrient supplies and Powder) commodities in MSD catalogue (Action: TFNC, MOHSW- ongoing)
Table 3: Consolidated key successes, issues/challenges and proposed actions based on review of the 8 Strategic Objectives of the National Nutrition Strategy by the First Tanzania Joint Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Review held at JNCC, Dar Es Salaam, 19-21 August 2014 NNS Strategic Objective Key successes Key challenges/issues Proposed way forward 1. Accessing Quality Nutrition Services Nutrition activities were planned by MDAs and LGAs and executed (85%) More was planned on agriculture-related activities than planned in the NNS All the councils are implementing nutrition interventions (such as VAS and deworming) Nutrition services not prioritized at MDA, regional and Council levels Inadequate funding for delivery of nutrition services Demand outstripping supply especially with measurement equipment and rehabilitation commodities (F75, F100, RUFT, Micronutrient Powder) Strengthen advocacy to MDAs, regions, councils (Action: TFNC, MoF, by Sept 2014 Write a circular instructing LGAs to set specific percentage of their budget for nutrition (Action: PMO-RALG by Sept 2014). Advocate for incorporating Anthropometric equipment and supplies and commodities in MSD catalogue (Action: TFNC, MOHSW- ongoing)
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