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Focusing Resources on Effective School Health: a FRESH start to enhancing the quality and equity of education

UNESCO, WHO, UNICEF, World Bank

Published in : 2001

Available in : English, French, Spanish

In April, 2000,WHO, UNESCO, UNICEF, and the World Bank jointly organized a strategy session at the World Education Forum in Dakar, Senegal. The strategy session was aimed at raising the education sector’s awareness of the value of implementing an effective school health, hygiene and nutrition programme as one of its major strategies to achieve Education for All.

This trilingual booklet describes the foundation and reasoning behind the partnership to Focus Resources on Effective School Health (FRESH).

Documents :
Enlish, French and Spanish versions all in one (PDF, 2.99Mb)

Originally posted at : UNESDOC

This resource is listed under:

Themes : Diet and lifestyle, general, Emergency, general, Interventions, general, Micronutrients, general, Nutrition and food systems, general, Nutrition and health/disease, general, Nutrition planning, policy and programme, general, School age nutrition and adolescents , general, Deworming, Dietary diversity, Food and nutrition policies and strategies, Food culture, Food culture, Healthy diet, Hygiene, water and sanitation, Micronutrient Supplementation, Micronutrient Supplementation, Micronutrient Supplementation, Nutrition information and education, Nutrition information and education, School feeding, School feeding

Life-cycle focus : School age

Resource types : Guidelines, Reports