Commitment

School meals

Government / Cambodia

Royal Government of Cambodia

Commitment made: 29 Oct 2021
Related event: 2021 Tokyo N4G Summit | 2021 UN Food Systems Summit
Targeted location (aggregate)

National - Districts/Communes with low income and low food security targeted for school meals. All children in target school are provided meals.
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Commitment description

From 2025 onwards, 161,000 school children will receive school meals annually through government programs; 620 schools will deliver school meals annually under government funding.

Commitment goals

Increase in number of children receiving and school providing meals (through national budget allocations and homegrown school feeding).

  • Nutrition Action Classification: Policy > Food environment
  • Goal SMARTness index: High

Nutrition Action Classification across all goals

Enabling

  • Financial
  • Operational
  • Leadership and governance
  • Research monitoring and data

Policy

  • Food environment
  • Food supply chain
  • Consumer knowledge
  • Nutrition care services

Impact

  • Undernutrition
  • Diet
  • Obesity and diet-related NCDs
  • Food and nutrition security

N4G themes covered by goals

  • Food
  • Health
  • Resilience
  • Data
  • Financing

Total funding and costs across all goals

Funders Royal Government of Cambodia
Funding mechanism Public
Cost secured Partially (RGC funding will replace donor contributions incrementally)
Total costs estimated Yes, and the amount disclosed to GNR only

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