Chile

Member since
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1.57 Million
Total children receiving school meals
1.55 Million
Children enrolled in primary school
865.04 Million
Total investment in school meals (USD)
Figures reflect the latest available data from the State of School Feeding Worldwide report, national reporting and global sources. Governments may update data more frequently, so values may differ from most recent national statistics. Reference year, source and further details are available in the School Meals Coalition Global Database.

National Commitments

Declaration signed by the National Board of School Aid and Scholarships (JUNAEB)
  • Strengthen intersectoral support for the National School Meals Programme (PAE) and enhance innovation.
  • Incorporate healthy local products and culturally relevant preparations into school menus.
  • By December 2025, establish at least three formal collaboration agreements among State institutions to reinforce the National School Meals Programme.
  • By July 2026, make publicly available data and statistics on child nutrition and facilitate research initiatives.
  • Between 2024 and 2026, participate in at least four international exchanges to strengthen sustainable food systems and improve nutritional quality.

 

* UPDATED IN 2025

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