The Brazilian National School

Feeding Program

Albaneide Peixinho

Municipalities 5.564

States27

POPULATION190 Millions 

Territorial Extension

8.514.876,599 km²

PUBLIC POLICY AS A STRATEGY FOR

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL

MAINFRAME

Pilar 1: Access to Power

Pilar 2: Strengthening FamilyFarming

Pilar 3:Increasing income

Pilar 4:Coordination, Mobilization

and Social Control

legal Basis

Public Education

PRINCIPLES

Human Right to Adequate Food

Universality

Equity Social Control

Responsibility of Federal Entities

Sustainability and continuity

Respect for eating habits

NSFP

Contribute to learning and the performance

Education

“[...] To educate is to create spaces in which the student can construct his/her own way of being, in other words, the attainment of his/her personal and social potential.”

Delors Report / Unesco, 2000.

School Feeding

School feeding is a public policy approach for the maintenance of an educational environment that fosters the personal growth of the individual, promotion of healthy habits and sustainable socioeconomic development, that, consequently, improves the quality of life of the population.

Contextualization

Four Pillars – Delors Report, 2000

Consequences of Hunger and Malnutrition

Four Pillars for Food And Nutritional Security

Brazilian School Feeding ProgramLessons Learned

Intersectoral Cooperation

Agriculture

Health

SchoolFeedingProgram

Environment

Social Development

Food And Nutritional

Security

School Feeding as a Strategy for Improving School Performance and Learning

Strengthening the Democratic Process by Means of Social Control

• Deliberative and permanent body with a supervisory mandate to support Brazilian SFP (Four-year mandate).

1Executive Power

School Feeding Council

2EducationEmployees

2Students’Relatives

2Civil Society

School Feeding Program: Sustainability Strategies

SOCIAL

PARTICIPATION

EDUCATIONAL

INITIATIVES IN FOOD

AND NUTRITION

SUFFICIENT

QUANTITY AND

QUALITY MEALS

PURCHASE OF

FOODS

PROMOTING THE

LOCAL

ECONOMY

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School Feeding Program

School Garden strategies

Ensure integration between the axes:

National School Feeding Program - NSFP

Contact:

GENERAL COORDINATION

ALBANEIDE PEIXINHO

• Phones: 55 61 2022 5666/5665

• Fax: 55 61 2022 4405

• E-mail: gepae@fnde.gov.br

• Internet: www.fnde.gov.br