Rethinking school feeding Social safety nets, child development, and the education sector
This review was prepared jointly by the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme (WFP), building on the comparative advantages of both organizations. It examines the evidence base for school feeding programs with the objective of better understanding how to develop and implement effective schoo...
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| Format: | eBook Book Publication |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
World Bank
2009
World Bank Publications The World Bank |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Series: | Directions in development |
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| ISBN: | 9780821379752, 0821379755, 9780821379745, 0821379747 |
| Online Access: | Get full text |
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| Summary: | This review was prepared jointly by the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme (WFP), building on the comparative advantages of both organizations. It examines the evidence base for school feeding programs with the objective of better understanding how to develop and implement effective school feeding programs in two contexts: a productive safety net, as part of the response to the social shocks of the global food, fuel and financial crises, and a fiscally sustainable investment in human capital, as part of long-term global efforts to achieve Education for All and provide social protection to the poor. |
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| Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 147-154 Authors, Donald Bundy, Carmen Burbano, Margaret Grosh, Aulo Gelli, Matthew Jukes, Lesley Drake Includes index 48742 SourceType-Books-1 ObjectType-Book-1 content type line 7 |
| ISBN: | 9780821379752 0821379755 9780821379745 0821379747 |
| DOI: | 10.1596/978-0-8213-7974-5 |

