Provide school meals to 23 million children in 45 African countries in cooperation with NGOs and national governments

Yokohama Action Plan

[1]Establish child-friendly school environment through comprehensive packages of assistance including safe water and sanitation facilities with separate toilets for boys and girls, school feeding, or food for schooling (take-home ration) and first aid and referral services.

Proposed Measures by Japan/Implementing Partners

● Provide School feeding or food for schooling to girls

Potential Resources, Possible Contributions

WFP: Provide school meals to 23 million children in 45 African countries who attend School hungry by 2013 in cooperation with NGOs and national governments

Implementing Partners

WFP

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Current Status of Implementation 2009

Country

38 African countries (Algeria/Angola/Benin/Burkina Faso/Burundi/Cameroon/Cape Verde/Central African Republic/DRC/Republic of Congo/Côte d’Ivoire/Djibouti/Egypt/Ethiopia/Gambia/Ghana/Guinea/Guinea-Bissau/Kenya/Lesotho/Liberia/Madagascar/Malawi/Mali/Mauritania/Mozambique/Niger/Rwanda/Sao Tome and Principe/Senegal/Sierra Leone/Somalia/Sudan/Swaziland/Tanzania/Uganda/Zambia/Zimbabwe)

Status

WFP provided school meals or take-home rations to approximately 10.5 million children in 38 African countries.

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Current Status of Implementation 2008

Country

38 African countries (Algeria/Angola/Benin/Burkina Faso/Burundi/Cameroon/Cape Verde/Central African Republic/DRC/Republic of Congo/Côte d’Ivoire/Djibouti/Egypt/Ethiopia/Gambia/Ghana/Guinea/Guinea-Bissau/Kenya/Lesotho/Liberia/Madagascar/Malawi/Mali/Mauritania/Mozambique/Niger/Rwanda/Sao Tome and Principe/Senegal/Sierra Leone/Somalia/Sudan/Swaziland/Tanzania/Uganda/Zambia/Zimbabwe)

Status

WFP provided school meals or take-home rations to approximately 10.6 million children in 38 countries who attend school hungry.

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Budget

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