This research is a descriptive qualitative study. The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of the Walakone Village Government, East Taniwel District, West Seram Regency, in its efforts to address stunting. This study aims to describe the implementation of programs and policies, as well as the challenges faced by the village government in addressing stunting in its area. This study uses a qualitative descriptive data analysis method. The analysis process is carried out through several stages: Data Reduction, Data Presentation, and Conclusion Drawing and Verification. Based on the results of the study on the Walakone Village Government's performance in addressing stunting, it can be concluded that the village government has demonstrated a real commitment to addressing this chronic nutritional problem through various programs such as Healthy Kitchens, Supplementary Feeding (PMT), nutrition and reproductive health counseling, and the use of Village Funds to support nutritional interventions. The results are evident in the decline in the number of stunted toddlers from 18 at the beginning of 2024 to 10 at the end of 2024, and a further decline to 4 in the first half of 2025.
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