Nutrition strategy for the Dhaka Food Systems Project

This document provides the nutrition strategy for the Dhaka Food System project, which WUR implements with FAO over the period 2019-2023. The first chapter provides the rationale for developing a nutrition strategy and methodology. In chapter two a nutrition situation analysis is presented for the Dhaka Metropolitan Area (DMA). Chapter three describes the strategic pathways for the DFS project to contribute to nutrition outcomes in the DMA. These strategic pathways are related to the analytical framework used by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition to transform food systems for healthier diets. Chapter four describes the cross-cutting strategies needed to achieve the intended nutritional results. The last chapters add suggestions for the creation of an action plan for the Thematic Clusters.