WFP and MOEST slums schools feeding programme; the benefits, challenges and possible solutions. A case study of the Kawangware Slum.
Abstract
This research was carri e i out with the aim of finding out the challenges facing school
based feeding programn.cs in slum based primary schools. The study was carried out in
Kawangware slums of ~ goretti,
Data was collected Iron' '] sample of all seventeen schools with the World Food
Programme and Miriist
of these, ten were form
interview schedule was
tables secondary data ,\'
According to the stud.'.
encountered. These v, ,
shortages and lack of II
some schools.
It was found out that]
making financial cent.
sensitise parents on the
additional commoditie.
be purchased and faci .
fEduoatiori, Science and Technology sponsored project. Quit
, registered schools while seven were non - formal. An
..:dto gather primary data. This data was then analyzed using
ollected from books, journals and computer information.
.ious challenges in implementing the feeding programme are
vainly found to be the high costs of fuel, frequent water ..
1 ils and facilities. The monotony of diet also poses a problem in
If these problems stem from the lack of parental support in
ins, The way forward as suggested by most schools is to
on behind the contributions. If funds were more forthcoming,
.ld be purchased to reduce diet monotony.Utencils could also
·tnproved.
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University of Nairobi College of education and External Studies
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