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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Main Author: Global Delivery Initiative
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Language:English
Published: 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
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spelling okr-10986-342102021-05-25T10:54:38Z Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme Global Delivery Initiative SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM HUMAN CAPITAL STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION BENEFICIARY TARGETING SERVICE DELIVERY PRIMARY EDUCATION SCHOOL ENROLLMENT 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. 2020-07-27T16:43:11Z 2020-07-27T16:43:11Z 2020-05 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/141481595612145937/Nutrition-Fuels-Human-Capital-Ghanas-School-Feeding-Programme http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34210 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Global Delivery Initiative, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research Africa Ghana
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topic SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM
HUMAN CAPITAL
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION
BENEFICIARY TARGETING
SERVICE DELIVERY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
spellingShingle SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAM
HUMAN CAPITAL
STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION
BENEFICIARY TARGETING
SERVICE DELIVERY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Global Delivery Initiative
Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
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description 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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author Global Delivery Initiative
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title Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
title_short Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
title_full Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
title_fullStr Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
title_full_unstemmed Nutrition Fuels Human Capital : Ghana's School Feeding Programme
title_sort nutrition fuels human capital : ghana's school feeding programme
publisher Global Delivery Initiative, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/141481595612145937/Nutrition-Fuels-Human-Capital-Ghanas-School-Feeding-Programme
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