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Law No. 89/VIII/2015 establishing the National Programme for School Feeding and Health (PNASE).

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Série I, No. 33.
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Food security Policy/planning Research Food quality control/food safety Education School feeding
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force 90 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of six Chapters, establishes the legal regime of school feeding and health and establishes the National Programme for School Feeding and Health (PNASE). This Programme is a policy implementation tool for school feeding and health, aiming to contribute to the growth and comprehensive development of students, learning, school performance and the formation of healthy eating habits of students through nutrition education activities and health education, promotion, prevention and health care, contributing to the fight against malnutrition and food insecurity.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org