The effect of school feeding programmes among school-going children in Khayelitsha, Cape Town

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2022

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University of the Western Cape

Abstract

School feeding programmes (SFPs) are known as a significant form of social protection that seeks to address food insecurity and educational improvement worldwide. This study seeks to evaluate the school feeding programmes in Khayelitsha, Cape Town to examine the potential effects that they have on educational improvement as well as food security among school-going children. In addition, the study determines the general effects of school feeding programmes, including challenges that the programmes encounter; it then provides recommendations on how the identified challenges can be solved. This study used the theory of change to examine the effects of school feeding programmes in Khayelitsha.

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Magister Artium (Development Studies) - MA(DVS)

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Food insecurity, Education, Learning and Teaching, Western Cape, Agriculture

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