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1. @WFP @FAO @UNICEF have jointly alerted that country responses to #COVID19 are likely to have negative impacts on child nutrition and educational outcomes. See Guidance Note: bit.ly/2VlU4UG. 📷: WFP/Rein Skulleru
@WFP @FAO @UNICEF 2. @WFP: 195 countries have announced school closures to prevent and minimise #COVID19 dissemination. Over 368M children are currently missing out on school meals, threatening their food security and putting pressure on their family’s budget. See map: bit.ly/3aVwd4R.
@WFP @FAO @UNICEF 3. When schools use food procurement to support smallholder farmers—as analysed in this @IPC_IG & @FAO paper (bit.ly/2RuW4Ja)—the suspension of school meals can have negative impacts on their incomes. #SocialProtection policies are needed to compensate them.
@WFP @FAO @UNICEF 4. During the webinar “Social protection responses to #COVID19“, @ValentinaBarca_ mentioned changes in school feeding delivery modality as an example of #SocialProtection resilience to shocks. See slide 22 of the following presentation: bit.ly/2JUVH6H.
@WFP @FAO @UNICEF @ValentinaBarca_ 5. In the living paper on #SPresponses to #COVID19, @Ugentilini lists 15 countries adapting the delivery of school feeding initiatives to face school closures. The 3 most common forms are home delivery, collection at schools or replacing food w/ cash transfers or vouchers.
@WFP @FAO @UNICEF @ValentinaBarca_ @Ugentilini 6. In some countries, schools adapted the provision of meal in loco to social distancing norms while alternative delivery methods had not yet been established.
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