Ghana School Feeding Programme (2005–present)

1. Ghana launches pilot School Feeding Programme

   Oct 1, 2005Labels: Ghana School, Pilot schools

   • GSFP Coverage
   • ModernGhana GNA

2. Pilot phase ends and beneficiary count reported

   Dec 1, 2006Labels: Ghana School, Beneficiaries

   • GSFP Coverage

3. First multi-year expansion phase begins (2007–2010)

   Jan 1, 2007Labels: Ghana School, Expansion phase

   • GSFP Coverage

4. Programme coverage rises to 441,189 pupils

   Dec 1, 2008Labels: Ghana School, Programme coverage

   • GSFP Coverage

5. Coverage reaches 580,025 pupils nationwide

   Dec 1, 2009Labels: Ghana School, Nationwide coverage

   • GSFP Coverage

6. Secretariat outlines challenges amid major expansion

   May 31, 2010Labels: GSFP Secretariat, Operational challenges

   • ModernGhana GNA

7. First expansion phase ends with 413,498 beneficiaries

   Dec 1, 2010Labels: Ghana School, Phase conclusion

   • GSFP Coverage

8. Research highlights both gains and equity concerns

   Jan 1, 2015Labels: Peer-reviewed study, Equity concerns

   • JCSS Study

9. Africa Day of School Feeding instituted by AU

   Mar 1, 2016Labels: African Union, Africa Day

   • African Union

10. GSFP reports major scale-up by 2018/2019

    Jun 1, 2019Labels: Ghana School, Major scale-up

    • GSFP Blog

11. GSFP documents continued nationwide coverage claims

    Jan 1, 2024Labels: Ghana School, Nationwide claims

    • GSFP Coverage

12. Government terminates all caterer contracts in restructuring

    May 2, 2025Labels: Government restructuring, Caterer contracts

    • Citi Newsroom