Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme

Global Delivery Initiative

Global Delivery Initiative, Washington, DC

关键词: SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM;    HUMAN CAPITAL;    STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT;    INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION;    BENEFICIARY TARGETING;   

RP-ID  :  151166

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

One important step in Ghana’s effort to develop its human capital wasthe Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). This multi-sectoral program,initiated in 2005, had multiple objectives: it was a nutrition program, aneducation program, and a social safety net. Ghana also linked the program toagricultural development, especially smallholder production, thus helping tocreate new markets for locally grown food.