Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
One important step in Ghana’s effort to develop its human capital was the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). This multi-sectoral program, initiated in 2005, had multiple objectives: it was a nutrition program, an education program, and a social safety net. Ghana also linked the program to ag...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | English |
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Global Delivery Initiative, Washington, DC
2020
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/141481595612145937/Nutrition-Fuels-Human-Capital-Ghanas-School-Feeding-Programme http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34210 |
| Summary: | One important step in Ghana’s effort to develop its human capital was
the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP). This multi-sectoral program,
initiated in 2005, had multiple objectives: it was a nutrition program, an
education program, and a social safety net. Ghana also linked the program to
agricultural development, especially smallholder production, thus helping to
create new markets for locally grown food. |
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