- 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.
Mozambique
National Commitments
Commitment submitted on
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Ministry of Education and Culture
National Progress Reports
- Results from cost-benefit analysis indicate the return on school meals is four times the investment, with multi-sectoral benefits across education, health, agriculture and social protection.
- Exploration of financing mechanisms such as debt conversion funds and initiation of the Integrated Development Project of Mozambique, with financing from the World Bank, estimated to benefit more than 1 million children with school meals from 2025-2030.