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Highlights
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WFP and the Ministry of General Education and Instruction celebrated the Africa Day of School Feeding.
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WFP rapid response teams completed distribution of life-saving assistance for populations facing acute hunger in Koch County.
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Emergency food distributions are ongoing in Leer where WFP has prioritized its air assets to ensure immediate delivery of required food.
Situation Update
- On the 2nd Africa Day of School Feeding, WFP and the Ministry of General Education and Instruction held a commemorative event at the Straight Link School in Juba, highlighting school meals as an important safety net to help break the cycle of hunger and poverty. This year, WFP plans to provide 300,000 primary school children with daily school meals at 600 schools across South Sudan through its food for education programme.