Children’s cartoon character José Totoy stars in the World Food Day 2026 campaign in Brazil
World Food Day, celebrated on 16 October, brings something new…
Centre of Excellence takes part in a study by the Research Consortium on School Meals
School meals can be a strategic tool for preventing chronic…
Brazil takes part in the Ministerial Meeting of the School Meals Coalition Task Force
On 13 and 14 October, representatives of the Brazilian government…
Centre of Excellence launches guides on social technologies for school feeding
The WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger in Brazil publishes…
Social Technologies Series
The Social Technologies Series, developed by the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger in Brazil, comprises eight practical guides aimed at promoting home based school feeding programmes. Available in French, the publications present low-cost, easy-to-implement solutions with proven effectiveness for countries facing the impacts of climate change, particularly in semi-arid regions. The collection provides essential information on technologies such as cisterns, biodigesters, eco-friendly stoves, low-cost school gardens, biopesticides and systems for rearing poultry, pigs and fish, amongst other initiatives.
Kenyan delegation learns about social technologies for access to water in schools in the semi-arid region
A delegation from Kenya is undertaking a study visit to…
World Cotton Day: Discover the main results of the Beyond Cotton project
On this World Cotton Day, celebrated on 7 October, learn…
Rural women are celebrated during South-South Cooperation Month
The Rome-based United Nations agencies – WFP, FAO and IFAD…
Centre of Excellence presents the Beyond Cotton Project at a UFOB event
On 26 September, the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger…
Workshop in Rio de Janeiro addresses the topic of fish in school meals
Increasing the consumption of fish in schools was one of…