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In total, 167 countries have participated in the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©

Country reports are based on data from the respective year of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©. The full database can be accessed by completing this interest form.

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Country reports are based on data from the reference year for each round of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©.  Only countries that have large-scale school meal programs have a country report below.

Citations

Required citation: Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF). {Select Year 2019, 2021, or 2024}. Global Survey of School Meal Programs Country Report, {Insert Country Name}. Accessed {Insert Date Accessed}  at: https://gcnf.org/country-reports/.

For example: Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF). 2021. Global Survey of School Meal Programs Country Report, Andorra. Accessed February 2, 2022 at: https://gcnf.org/country-reports/.

Country report examples showing school meal program data
Turn Knowledge into Action with School Feeding Country Reports!
Country reports offer valuable insights into school feeding programs across the globe. Use these reports to share success stories, highlight evidence of program impact, and advocate for greater investment in school feeding. By drawing on real-world data, you can engage policymakers, partners, and communities to prioritize sustainable school meal initiatives in your country.
Country Report Highlight Topics
  • Target Group
  • Coverage
  • Modality
  • Food Sources
  • Budget
  • Complementary Programs
  • National Laws
  • Policies and Standards
  • Infrastructure
  • Nutrition
  • Agriculture
  • Employment and Community Participation
  • Successes and Challenges
  • Research Needs