Futures of 370 Million Children in Jeopardy as School Closures Deprive Them of School Meals - UNICEF and WFP
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
NEW YORK, May 2 -- The U.S. Fund for UNICEF issued the following news release:
As the COVID-19 crisis pushes up levels of hunger among the global poor, the World Food Program and UNICEF are urging national governments to prevent devastating nutrition and health consequences for the 370 million children missing out on school meals amid school closures.
"For millions of children around the world, the meal they get at school is the only meal they get in a day. Without . . .
As the COVID-19 crisis pushes up levels of hunger among the global poor, the World Food Program and UNICEF are urging national governments to prevent devastating nutrition and health consequences for the 370 million children missing out on school meals amid school closures.
"For millions of children around the world, the meal they get at school is the only meal they get in a day. Without . . .