Guterres: When hunger blocks children’s path to education, we all lose
New York, March 12 (Hibya) - United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres drew attention to the role of nutrition in children’s access to education and emphasized that school meal programs are not just aid but an investment in the future of societies.
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke about the importance of nutrition programs to support children’s education and well-being worldwide.
Referring to the obstructive impact of hunger on education, Guterres said: "When hunger blocks children’s path to education, we all lose. School meals are a vital element that supports learning, dignity and opportunity."
Stating that access to nutritious food is essential for equal opportunities in education and healthy development, Secretary-General Guterres said: "Ensuring access to nutritious meals in schools is a vital investment that we cannot ignore."
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