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Specific objectives
1
Selection of schools
2
Food Basket
3
Other Activities (1)
Deworming Activities
• Conducted jointly with MOH & MOE
• They include;
- orientation training of teachers, community leaders,
community health staff
- baseline surveys
- drug administration
- Development and distribution of IEC materials
4
Other Activities (3)
Kitchen Materials
• Supported 100 schools
with corrugated iron
sheets for roofing kitchens
• This has improved hygiene
• This has enabled the schools
to cook meals throughout
the school year even in rainy
seasons
5
Other Activities (5)
School gardens:
• Looking mainly at
vegetables and fruit trees
growing.
• Currently in 50 schools
• Aim is to impart
knowledge for growing
vegetables and fruits and
also for nutrition education
Community Participation
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Partnerships
• Unicef: Accelerated Girls education Programme;
water and sanitation; provision of learning/teaching
materials
• FAO: Technical and financial support for school
gardens
• GTZ/Probec: Fuel efficient stoves
• World Bank: School health and nutrition
• Min of Health: Deworming activities
• MASAF: For improvement of school infrastructure
(Classrooms; strorerooms; kitchens)
• TNT: Human and financial resources
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Number of schools with Argos per district
DISTRICT NO. OF SCHOOLS WITH
ARGOS
Mangochi 21 (34)
Chikwawa 4 (14)
Nsanje 10 (34)
Thyolo 6 (9)
Lilongwe 17 (33)
Ntcheu 15 (22)
Dedza 23 (27)
Salima 12 (22)
Kasungu 23 (44)
Nkhatabay 7 (10)
TOTAL 138
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