Investing in healthy and cost-effective school menus in Ethiopia

Investing in healthy and cost-effective school menus in Ethiopia

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the national average daily cost to cover two-thirds of the daily calorie requirement for primary students who are aged 6–18 years and beneficiaries of the school feeding program. This cost is calculated by using the locally available food items retail price to meet the expected daily calorie requirement for the school feeding program. The average national cost of two meals per child per day is 41.8 ETB.