Sierra Leone has a school meal programme managed by the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary School Education that targets pre and primary schoolchildren. As of 2022, there are no official nutrition standards that define or regulate the types of foods that are provided and sold in and around schools.
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Why school lunches mean so much to Munjama and her friends
26/08/2019
Munjama Toma, like most 11 year olds, loves nothing more than to play with her friends and go to school. Also like her friends, she has aspirations for her future, explaining: "I want to be a nurse when I grow up."