Mozambique

Member since
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555K
Total children receiving school meals
7.7 Million
Children enrolled in primary school
12.7 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 Ministry of Education and Culture
  • Approve the National School Feeding Strategy (ENAE 2025–2034) by 2026, strengthen the legal framework for school feeding, and establish a dedicated national budget line by 2034.
  • Establish a school feeding resource mobilization mechanism, engaging government, the private sector, and development partners, including innovative financing solutions by 2029.
  • Expand school meals coverage from 8% to approximately 25% of students by 2029, prioritizing food-insecure and vulnerable areas and reaching learners from Grades 1–9.
  • Develop and operationalize an integrated digital monitoring and evaluation system to support evidence-based programme management and decision-making by 2027.

National Progress Reports

Reporting year
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