Rethinking School Feeding
eBook - PDF

Rethinking School Feeding

Social Safety Nets, Child Development, and the Education Sector

  1. 188 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Rethinking School Feeding

Social Safety Nets, Child Development, and the Education Sector

About this book

Empowering Children Through School Feeding: A Guide to Sustainable Development

In a world grappling with food insecurity and educational disparities, Rethinking School Feeding offers a comprehensive analysis of school feeding programs as vital social safety nets. This joint publication by the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme provides invaluable guidance for governments, nonprofits, and development practitioners seeking to design and implement effective, sustainable programs.

Explore how school feeding initiatives can combat hunger, boost school attendance, and improve learning outcomes, particularly when combined with deworming and food fortification. Discover strategies for integrating these programs into national policies, ensuring financial stability, and fostering community involvement. Learn how to navigate the trade-offs in program design and procurement to maximize impact and create lasting change. This is a must-read for anyone committed to building a brighter future for children in developing countries.

  • Design effective and sustainable school feeding programs.
  • Combat hunger and improve education outcomes.
  • Integrate programs into national policies.
  • Navigate program design trade-offs.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Foreword
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Abbreviations
  5. Executive Summary
  6. Chapter 1 Context and Rationale
  7. Chapter 2 What Is School Feeding?
  8. Chapter 3 Why Implement School Feeding?
  9. Chapter 4 Planning for Sustainability
  10. Chapter 5 Trade-Offs in Program Design: Targeting, Feeding Modalities, and Costs
  11. Chapter 6 Institutional and Procurement Arrangements
  12. Chapter 7 How to Design and Update School Feeding Programs
  13. Chapter 8 Key Findings and Research Agenda
  14. Appendix 1 School Feeding in El Salvador: Preliminary Findings of a Case Study of the Transition
  15. Appendix 2 Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping
  16. Appendix 3 Setting Up School Feeding Programs
  17. Appendix 4 Revisiting School Feeding Programs
  18. References
  19. Index
  20. Boxes
  21. Figures
  22. Maps
  23. Tables

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