National Information Platform for Food Security and Nutrition

NIPFN Kenya

NIPFN Kenya The National Information Platforms for Food Security and Nutrition (NIPFN) is a country-led and country-owned platform, to facilitate multi-sectoral and multi-stakeholder dialogue on nutrition. NIPFN supports the use of existing information and data to develop or refine policies and programmes. In Kenya, the initiative seeks to strengthen national capacity to manage and analyse […]

Background

Background The National Information Platform for Food Security and Nutrition (NIPFN) is an initiative of the European Commission with support from the United Kingdom Department for International Development and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The Kenyan NIPFN is part of a larger initiative that are members of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) movement in […]

NIPFN Project Objectives

Project Objectives The proposed Kenya approach seeks to achieve three main results: Create capacity within national institutions to operate and maintain a National Information Platform for Food and Nutrition. Strengthen capacity to track progress in meeting national objectives to prevent under-nutrition and monitor nutrition investments. Build the capacity of national policy makers and programme planners […]

NIPFN STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP 9-10 Dec 2020

NIPFN brought together Nutrition-ThinkTanks from Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (Health, Agriculture, Education, Labor & Social Protection, Water, Irrigation & Sanitation), International Non-Governmental Organizations (SUN CSA Kenya), United Nations Agencies (FAO), among others, in a two-day stakeholder workshop – 9 & 10 December 2020 – to discuss and formulate policy-relevant questions. The overall objective of NIPFN is […]

Validation of NIPFN reports Pre-Project Launch

A two-day workshop was held on 4th February 2021 in Nairobi for presentation of the project technical reports earmarked for the project launch. The NIPFN project is in its second year and several milestones have been achieved key among them statistical reports and review of food and nutrition security policies. The Project Director- KNBS Director of […]

NIPFN STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOP 9-10 Dec 2020

NIPFN brought together Nutrition-ThinkTanks from Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (Health, Agriculture, Education, Labor & Social Protection, Water, Irrigation & Sanitation), International Non-Governmental Organizations (SUN CSA Kenya), United Nations Agencies (FAO), among others, in a two-day stakeholder workshop – 9 & 10 December 2020 – to discuss and formulate policy-relevant questions. The overall objective of NIPFN is […]