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The State of School Feeding Worldwide 2022
April 7 , 2023
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- The reach of school meals in low-income countries remains four percent below pre-pandemic levels.
- It has fallen by approximately four per cent in low-income countries, with the biggest declines observed in Africa.
- High-income, upper middle-income and lower middle-income countries showed a consistent, modest increase of 4 per cent, 4 per cent and 12 per cent, respectively.
- Low-income countries have increased their domestic funding for school meals up from 30 per cent in 2020 to 45 per cent in 2022.
- It has the potential to create 1,000-2,000 jobs for every 100,000 children receiving school meals.
- 30 million increase happens in the number of children receiving school meals between 2020 and 2022.
- Of this, the five countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa accounted for 19 million of the increase in the number of children fed.
- The study analysis is based on a sample of 176 countries, up from 163 countries in 2020.
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