Fish in school meals: a nutritious initiative for children in timor-leste
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10.08.23
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A new pilot program, ‘Fish in School Meals,’ was launched on 17 July 2023 in Timor-Leste to enhance fish consumption in rural areas. Over 1,200 students from 10 schools in Ermera will now receive a wholesome fish dish every week as part of the national School Feeding Program, aiming to improve the nutritional status of children in Timor-Leste.
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