Rethinking School Feeding: Social Safety Nets, Child Development, and the Education Sector

by Carmen Burbano, Drake Lesley, Matthew Jukes, et al.

The global food, fuel, and financial crises have given new prominence to school feeding as a potential safety net and as a social support measure that helps keep children in school. 'Rethinking School Feeding: Social Safety Nets, Child Development, and the Educator Sector' was written jointly by the World Bank Group and the World Food Programme (WFP), building on the comparative advantages of both organizations. It examines the evidence base for school...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821379747
• ISBN13: 9780821379745
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 163 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"