McGovern-Dole program uses school meals to fight world hunger

Not every charity that applied for funding received a McGovern-Dole grant. Catholic Relief Services did not receive grants for its three applications for Cambodia, Cameroon and Niger. Accepted applications still need to be put into action. In the case of Save the Children, a 2009 grant for school feeding in Yemen was never implemented because it could not conclude an agreement with USDA.

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