From Congressional recognition of Global Child Nutrition Month to a historic gathering of child nutrition leaders in Ghana – and many more achievements – the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF) has been enjoying an extraordinary year. Indeed, since its establishment in 2006, the international arm of SNA has hit many milestones – and its momentum only continues to grow.
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According to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), initiatives to fight poverty, like school feeding, have become critical to the recovery of Angola (80). Many communities have little or no access to basic social services, while more than a third of children are not enrolled in school (72). According to Angolan law, education is compulsory and free for 8 years.
Read moreTwenty years ago, with the launch of the school feeding program, a grand hope was born in our villages, where daily hunger had thrown hundreds of thousands of children to the side of the road; children whose futures had been gravely compromised.
Read moreContinuing a partnership that began in 2008, Pioneer-Hi Bred International, a DuPont business based in Des Moines, Iowa and operating in over 70 countries worldwide, contributed $10,000 to the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF) in 2010.
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