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June 16, 2025
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Food4Education proposes 4-phased approach to make school meals a right

Food4Education proposes 4-phased approach to make school meals a right

Food4Education made the call on Monday to mark this year’s Day of the African Child which aligns with the African Union’s 2025 theme: “Planning and budgeting for children’s rights: progress since 2010.” - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Food4Education, a nonprofit based in Nairobi, Kenya, is advocating for a four-phase plan to establish school meals as a universal right for every child in Africa, addressing hunger affecting nearly 60 million children continent-wide.

  • 90 million children are enrolled in school across Africa, but over 50 million attend classes hungry daily.
  • The initiative is led by Wawira Njiru, Founder and CEO of Food4Education.
  • Only 14 percent of global school feeding programs are based in Africa, highlighting the urgent need for policy reform.

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