Vanuatu
School food activities in Vanuatu
Kaikai Local, Kaikai Healthy Program
Feeding program (Day students: Lunch, Boarding students: Breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Started: 2021
Status: Ongoing, self-sustained by school
Reach: 1 day and boarding school. Day students Monday – Friday, Boarding students Monday – Sunday during the school year.
School level: Secondary
Program goals:
- To utilise local foods to reduce food waste
- Encourage healthy eating and support local farmers
Originally managed by INAC (indigenous Ni-Vanuatu agro-industry council), now managed by the school council.
Baldwin Lonsdale Memorial School and Ambaebulu Junior Secondary School farm to school feeding programs
Feeding program
Started: 2019
Status: Ongoing
Reach: 2 schools, during the school year
School level: Unknown
Program goals:
- Creating and supporting a supply chain of vegetables, fish and eggs to schools
- Indirectly support schools with supply of food throughout the year
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) is working in partnership with Sustainable Agriculture Pro (STAP) Vanuatu, Vanuatu Skills for Partnership (VSP) and local farmers for this program.
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