The third round of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs © was conducted by the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF) in 2024, gathering information on the school year beginning in 2022. The survey saw participation from 142 countries and collected detailed data on 207 large-scale school meal programs. Survey results are presented in the School Meal Programs Around the World report and summarized in the Survey Highlights.
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Covering 139 countries, of which 125 had large-scale school feeding, the 2nd edition of School Meal Programs Around the World presents the results of GCNF’s second Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©, conducted from July 2021 through March 2022.
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The first-ever School Meal Programs Around the World report shares the global results from the inaugural year of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©.
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The Global Survey receives core support from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The 2024 round received supplemental support from The Rockefeller Foundation.