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School meals fuel young minds, but most vulnerable still missing out: WFP

Mar 22, 2023, at 08:27 pm

New York: Nearly 420 million children across the globe receive school meals – that’s 30 million more than in 2020 - the World Food Programme (WFP) said in a new report published on Tuesday.

COVID-19: Act now to avert ‘hunger catastrophe’ for millions missing out on school meals

Apr 30, 2020, at 01:24 pm

With classrooms closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two UN agencies are urging governments to act now to shore up the futures of the 370 million children worldwide who depend on school meals.