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Existence of multiactor bodies governing or decision making bodies for food policy at national, subnational and/or local level with diverse participation of civil society organizations


-Claims that efforts to improve food security are fragmented, with competing efforts from various actors and institutions

(http://www.cals.uidaho.edu/igert2/PDF%20documents/Hill_Renee_GuatamalanFoodNutritionPolicy.pdf)

-US Government Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative, “Feed the Future”

-Multiple USAID-funded programs: NutriSalud, FANTA, Rural Value Chains Project (RVCP), Food Security Focused on the 1,000 window of opportunity (SEGAMIL), & Western Highlands Program of Integrated Actions for Food Security and Nutrition (PAISANO)

-Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN), a global network to foster collaboration between national leaders, civil society, bilateral and multilateral organizations, donors, businesses, and researchers in order to improve nutrition.  Joined by Guatemala in 2010.

(https://www.usaid.gov/what-we-do/global-health/nutrition/countries/guatemala-nutrition-profile)

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