On 12 April 2016, the Independent state of Papua New Guinea officially joined the SUN Movement with a joint letter of commitment from Secretary Pascoe Kase, of the National Department of Health and, Secretary Hakua Harry, of the Department for National Planning and Monitoring.
To combat food and nutrition insecurity, the government has developed a multi-sectoral National Nutrition Policy and the country had been addressing malnutrition through sector-level development planning for a number of years. However, the country faced challenges in effective implementation and achieving results for people affected by malnutrition.
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