Unicef and the WFP said some 24 million children could drop out of school because of the pandemic, which would reverse decades of progress. AFP / Unicef / Ricardo Franco
Unicef and the WFP said some 24 million children could drop out of school because of the pandemic, which would reverse decades of progress. AFP / Unicef / Ricardo Franco

Africa

More than 39 billion school meals missed globally since Covid-19 pandemic began

UN agencies say hundreds of millions of schoolchildren are missing out on vital source of nutrition

Jamie Prentis
Jamie Prentis

January 28, 2021