{"id":249078,"date":"2026-11-04T20:30:13","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/sierra-leone-the-government-of-sierra-leone-and-wfp-reaffirm-their-partnership-to-provide-daily-meals-to-more-than-276000-schoolchildren\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T20:30:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:30:13","slug":"sierra-leone-the-government-of-sierra-leone-and-wfp-reaffirm-their-partnership-to-provide-daily-meals-to-more-than-276000-schoolchildren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/sierra-leone-the-government-of-sierra-leone-and-wfp-reaffirm-their-partnership-to-provide-daily-meals-to-more-than-276000-schoolchildren\/","title":{"rendered":"Sierra Leone: The Government of Sierra Leone and WFP Reaffirm Their Partnership to Provide Daily Meals to More Than 276,000 Schoolchildren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">The contribution will enable the provision of daily hot and nutritious meals to more than 276,000 schoolchildren during the 2026\/2027 academic year, helping children stay in school, learn and thrive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"77\">&#8220;This contribution reflects the Government of Sierra Leone&#8217;s unwavering commitment to the education, and well-being of our children&#8221;, said Conrad Sackey, Minister of Basic and Senior Secondary Education. &#8220;Through the National School Feeding Programme, we are helping learners stay in school, improving&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611040095.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Sierra Leone\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/sierra-leone\/\">Sierra Leone<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The contribution will enable the provision of daily hot and nutritious meals to more than 276,000 schoolchildren during the 2026\/2027 academic year, helping children stay in school, learn and thrive. &#8220;This contribution reflects the Government of Sierra Leone&#8217;s unwavering commitment to the education, and well-being of our children&#8221;, said Conrad Sackey, Minister of Basic and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":249079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1109],"tags":[258,256,9715,6427,6572,7835,257,6020,9011,13962,32785,6571,1135,254,1639],"class_list":["post-249078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sierra-leone","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-daily","tag-government","tag-leone","tag-meals","tag-news","tag-partnership","tag-provide","tag-reaffirm","tag-schoolchildren","tag-sierra","tag-sierra-leone-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wfp"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}