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Will proposed National School Lunch Bill end child hunger?

Friday, March 12, 2021 - 8 min read

Children drink porridge at 91 Municipality Primary School in Nyahururu town, Laikipia on January 4, 2021. PHOTO | JOSEPH KURIA | NMG

By Collins Omulo

Reporter

Nation Media Group

Child hunger remains one of the biggest challenges in regular school attendance.

Despite progress made over the years, close to a million children who have already attained school-going age still miss school because they lack food.

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Will proposed National School Lunch Bill end child hunger?

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