Mali

Member since
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658.17K
Total children receiving school meals
2.97 Million
Children enrolled in primary school
20.43 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

Commitment submitted on
Declaration signed by the Ministry of National Education
  • Increase the coverage of the school meal programme to 30% of eligible schools according to national targeting criteria by 2024-2030. 
  • Revise the National School Food Policy and develop a new five-year action plan by the end of 2025. 
  • Implement the programme promoting Home-Grown School Feeding in Mali (PCASEM), formalize linkages between school canteens and local production and provide support to small-scale farmers to access these markets by the end of 2026.  
  • Strengthen the legal and governance framework for school feeding by the end of 2027. 
  • Strengthen the management and monitoring system for school canteens by setting up a national database by the end of 2026. 

 

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National Progress Reports

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