Tag: GHANA SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM

GHANA SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME (GSFP): Managing the Obstacles for Sustainable School Feeding in Ghana, Feeding Ghana’s Future.

In accordance with the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on hunger, poverty, and malnutrition, the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), which was launched in 2005, is an endeavour of the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) Pillar 3, which aims to improve food security and reduce hunger.The GSFP’s core goals are to: Increase school enrollment, attendance, and retention, lower kindergarten and primary school students’ short-term hunger and malnutrition, Increase domestic food production, decrease in poverty and increase the security of food. Additionally, the programme was designed to serve Ghana’s local farmers as well as all public primary schools and kindergartens.