Registrations are open for the Global Child Nutrition Forum
In its 21st edition, the Global Child Nutrition Forum discusses…
Centre of Excellence Director attends Summit on Research on Food and Nutrition Security
On September 11, in Goiânia, the Director of the Centre of…
Centre experts host webinar on school feeding and smallholder farming
On September 17, the Centre of Excellence against Hunger…
Centre of Excellence supports public consultation for trans fat restriction
On July 23, Anvisa approved a public consultation to restrict…
Centre of Excellence participates in the 12th Brazilian Cotton Congress
The Brazilian Association of Cotton Producers (ABRAPA) hosted the 12th Brazilian…
Good Practices #1
School Feeding in Portuguese Speaking Countries
The Centre for Excellence against Hunger launched the first publication of the Good Practices Series. The series provides successful examples of school feeding programs in Portuguese-speaking countries. The document compiles processes, laws and strategies implemented in Cape Verde, Sao Tome and Principe, Brazil and Mozambique.
Lesotho begins school feeding restructuring
From 19 to 23 August, a team of experts…
Employee of the Month: Peter Rodrigues
30 years of humanitarian work Peter Rodrigues is…
Bangladesh approves school feeding policy
The government of Bangladesh approved the National School Meal…
Policy Brief #3
PNAE´s Legal and Policy basis: Building a Pathway to Homegrown School Feeding
WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger has issued a new policy brief called “PNAE’s Legal and Policy basis: Building a Pathway to Homegrown School Feeding”. The publication presents a timeline of the Brazilian pathway up to the implementation of a home-grown school feeding programme. The publication highlights the importance of considering the broader context of the fight against hunger in the country, through the main legal and institutional bases for food and nutrition security – developed between 1955 and 2010.