Tanzania: Stronger Commitment Needed to Improve Food and Nutrition

ABSENCE of special guidelines on planning and implementation of food and nutrition activities which include national efforts to reduce infant mortality rates and various diseases related to nutrition has adversely affected such efforts.

According to experts Survey on Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI) presented in Dar es Salaam recently, food and nutrition guidelines for planning and budgeting are not effectively implemented due to lack of strong commitment among policy makers.

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