Kaduna has been a PINNS focal state since 2018. The chapter works with the State Committee on Food and Nutrition, the Planning and Budget Commission and the State Assembly to turn nutrition commitments into funded, tracked services across all 23 local government areas.
Increases followed pre-budget advocacy, costed Annual Operational Plans, legislative engagement and budget tracking under PINNS 2.0.
Source: PINNS 2.0 nutrition budget tracking, 2021–2023A PINNS 3.0 breakfast meeting with policymakers, followed by advocacy visits the same week, led the Commissioner for Local Government Affairs to confirm a fresh ₦400 million for nutrition commodities across 23 LGAs, and the Head of Service to commit to nutrition departments in six MDAs.
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