Part of the money will bring more fresh produce to schools.
Jamaica’s Government is investing more than J$9 billion in school nutrition to improve children’s health, learning outcomes and eating habits.
According to Education Minister Dana Morris Dixon, part of the investment will make more fresh produce available to schools.
The minister noted that children who go to school hungry or poorly nourished find it harder to concentrate. “Nutrition is inextricably linked to the results we want in education,” she said.
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Earlier projects have opened 250 km of rural roads and built markets in 15 prefectures.
The university's Food Health Day was held under the motto “Read the Label, Choose Wisely”.
The Diponegoro University team set up a 200-square-metre plot to teach farming techniques in a transmigration area.
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