Senegal shifts food security funding to domestic budget lines

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Senegal is shifting its food security funding strategy towards domestic budget lines to enhance financial sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign donors. The government is implementing 'budgetary labeling' to ensure accountability by monitoring actual spending. This new financial model involves mandatory budgetary lines for municipal nutrition, increased direct allocations from ministries, and an expanded resource base for the National Nutritional Development Council, aiming for an interdisciplinary approach to combat micronutrient deficiencies.