Report
The second round of the Global Survey of School Meal Programs © was conducted by the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF) from July 2021 through March 2022, gathering information on the school year beginning in 2020. The survey saw participation from 139 countries. The Global Survey collects the most comprehensive data to date on national and large-scale school feeding programs, and provides detailed global data on school meal coverage, financing, food baskets, laws and policies, home-grown school feeding, and more, serving as a resource for monitoring global progress over time. This report contributed to the State of School Feeding 2022 report, which presents the official global data on school meals.