RAES representatives attend the V International Cuba Health Convention 2025
The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) took part in debates on key issues related to school feeding programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean. 25 April 2025, Havana, Cuba – Representatives from the Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) of Latin America and the Caribbean participated in the hygiene and epidemiology forum, “Learnings, Opportunities and Challenges […]
RAES presents the results of a study on the progress and challenges of school feeding in six LAC countries
The results were presented to focal points and representatives of the governments; the findings will guide future regional actions with the support of the Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES). Paulo Beraldo and Palova Brito Brasília, Brazil, April 16, 2025 – The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) presented the results of the study “Analysis of Indicators […]
Young Colombians complete course as agents of change for the right to school feeding and food culture
With the aim of reflecting and acting in their communities as promoters of an adequate food culture, 71 young people strengthened their capacities through a virtual course. Paulo Beraldo and Palova Brito April 14, 2025, Bogotá, Colombia – On April 10, the course “School Feeding as a Strategy for the Progressive Realization of the Human […]
Food and Nutrition Education Is a Reality in all Schools of Capitão Leônidas Marques, in Brazil
Public education in this Brazilian city currently serves 1,820 students. Paulo Beraldo Brasília, Brazil, April 10, 2025 – Since 2016, all nine public schools in the municipality of Capitão Leônidas Marques, in the countryside of Paraná, southern Brazil, have implemented food and nutrition education (FNE) activities in their teaching practices, thanks to a municipal legal […]
New FNDE Resolution Strengthens Women’s Participation in School Feeding Programme
The changes focus on two key areas: prioritizing women in public procurement calls and ensuring that at least 50% of direct purchases from family farms are registered under a woman’s name. The Brazil’s National Fund for Educational Development (FNDE) published in February 2025 the Resolution CD/FNDE No. 3, which regulates Law No. 14.660/2023 and amends […]
Brazil celebrates 70 years of public school feeding policies
Today, the National School Feeding Program (PNAE) combines the fight against hunger, support for family farming, and nutrition education; the country leads international initiatives such as the RAES Network to strenghten school feeding This Monday, the 31st March, marks seven decades of uninterrupted public school feeding policies in Brazil, establishing the country as one of […]
RAES participates in the global N4G Summit and parallel event organized by the governments of Brazil and France
The Network participated in international meetings reaffirming the role of school feeding as a transformative policy. Brasília, Brazil, March 31, 2025 – The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) took part in high-level international events in France from March 26 to 28. RAES participated in scientific panels, the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit, and the parallel […]
RAES participates in the Nutrition For Growth (N4G) Summit in Paris and organizes a side event at the Brazilian Embassy in France
The RAES Network will take part in actions organized within the framework of the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit and will also organize a side event with representatives of the Brazilian government. Brasília, Brazil, March 26, 2025 – The Sustainable School Feeding Network (RAES) will participate on March 26, 27, and 28 in events organized […]
Results of the study on the analysis of progress in school feeding programmes – AMPAE – are presented to FNDE and ABC
The study is an innovative tool to strengthen the implementation of school feeding programmes, providing evidence on topics and actions that require greater attention. Paulo Beraldo Brasília, Brazil, March 17, 2025 – On March 15, the results of the study “Analysis of progress in school feeding programmes”, titled AMPAE, were presented. The study was conducted […]
March 13: School Meals Day
The transformative power of school meals: a teacher in El Salvador, a student in the Dominican Republic and a farmer in Guatemala connected by the importance of school food and nutritionPaulo Beraldo and Palova Brito A teacher from El Salvador, a young student from the Dominican Republic and a family farmer from Guatemala have never […]
