A solid international consensus has emerged on the importance of nutrition for children’s development and well-being. At the Second International Conference o

Ensuring that the food provided to children in schools is consistent with current dietary recommendations is an important national focus. Various laws and regul

The School food and nutrition - Global action plan seeks to consolidate and guide FAO’s synergistic efforts, setting out priority and concrete outputs to be a

Setting nutrition guidelines and standards has been recommended internationally to ensure that school meals are in line with children’s nutrition needs and ad

Even though substantial progress has been achieved worldwide in reducing both poverty and malnutrition, much is yet to be done. There are signs that the progres