The National School Feeding Strategy 2021 - 2025

The National Education Strategy outlines the importance of increasing equity of educational outcomes and providing quality education opportunities for all students. To achieve equity and quality of educational services, the education sector strategies focus on improving learning quality and providing equitable school environment through increasing the number of schools, improving the health level of students and enhancing the institutional capacities. The Ministry of Education has adopted the National Educational Strategy to implement the prioritized programmes in the coming years, in which school feeding is considered a top priority. This National School Feeding Strategy strives to streamline and create a framework through which the Ministry of Education engages with various stakeholders to create a school environment that encourages children’s learning and development. The education strategic plan included indicators to measure the inclusion of all students in school feeding programmes particularly in the areas of poverty and development specific needs.