EMMANUEL OHENE AFOAKWA (GHANA)

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EMMANUEL OHENE AFOAKWA (GHANA) BUILDING FORUM NETWORKS FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMMES IN AFRICA (GLOBAL CHILD NUTRITION FORUM 2007) HILTON TOWERS HOTEL, CHICAGO, IL USA JULY 12 – 18, 2007 EMMANUEL OHENE AFOAKWA (GHANA)

GCNF 2006 DELEGATES, LOS ANGELES, CA

GCNF 2006 DELEGATES & HOST

GCNF Activities & Participatory Impact Sharing Circles / Introductory discussions - Key Issues on National Programs - Challenges - Successes - Status of National Program - Future plans Visit to Elementary School Feeding Programme Visit to High School Feeding Programme Visit to Food Industry Delegates Think Tank Etc.

SCHOOL FEEDING NETWORKS United States School Feeding Program British School Programme Canadian School Feeding Program Latin America School Feeding Program (LA-RAE) Caribbean School Feeding Programme African School Feeding Programmes?

African Network for School Feeding Programmes (ANSFEP) ANSFEP FORMATION: Formed on July 16, 2006 during GCNF 2006 in Los Angeles, CA, with support from Child Nutrition Foundation, USAID and USDA. MISSION: Expanding opportunities to all African School going children to receive adequate nutrition (at least one hot meal a day) for improved nutritional status (well-being) and enhanced learning readiness. VISION: Promoting the right of the African child to food and freedom from hunger.

Millennium Development Goals

ANSFEP Priorities Our activities will focus on: key intervention to achieve Education for all African children and to promote improved nutritional status and good health for all school-aged children in Africa

Current ANSFEP Membership Ghana Nigeria South Africa Uganda Zambia Kenya Tanzania Malawi Ethiopia Mali

ANSFEP Executives Secretary President

Some ANSFEP Members

HGSFP Sustainability ANSFEP strategy: Advocate/Promote Government commitment Promote Community Participation Promote Use of Home Grown Food Provide Technical support to Develop National Capacities Train/Support good program leadership and communication mechanisms with stakeholders. Promote private sector involvement

Promotion of Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) HGSF – School feeding programme using food that is grown locally by small-scale farmers Double benefit: Supports education AND helps local farmers and their families Recommended as a “quick win” programme to reduce hunger and poverty African Union and NEPAD: 25% of countries should have HGSF programmes by 2008 Using Country models from Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, etc.

Provide technical support to Develop National Capacities Complex process due to its dimension and diversity: Legislation framework Management Financial and Human resources Operational: M&E, Nutrition, Procurement, logistics, quality control Community Participation Role of private sector Inter-sectorial coordination

How and with who to do it Learning from successful experiences Advocating for NFFE Ensuring resources (Governments & Donors) Following up on Country implementation plans M&E Advocate for policy making and legislation Expertise / Capacity building Time

ANSFEP Networking Activities Discussion with Country Representatives to share; Capacity building Resources (Information, Advice, Expertise, etc.) Internships Co-sponsors Partnership with existing well developed programmes for; Support on national framework establishment Policies Institutional mechanisms Infrastructure to administer programs

ANSFEP Networking Activities Programme Management Implementation Abuse Waste Fraud Management of various challenges Advocacy Advocate governments and international organizations to assist African countries institute school feeding programmes and ensure its sustainability at national level.

ANSFEP Executives PRESIDENT: Dr. Kwame Amoako Tuffuor (Ghana) VICE-PRESIDENT: Dr. Lami Amodu (Nigeria) SECRETARY: Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa (Ghana)

Keeping ANSFEP Linkages E-mailing, Visits, etc. - Challenges alerts - Successes - Program Visits Occurrences in programme challenges

ANSFEP Regional Meetings Regional Conferences / Meetings NEPAD/WFP initiating the first ever Regional HGSF Conference to be held in Accra, Ghana on 4-5 October 2007. New GCNF Country delegates from Africa are invited into ANSFEP Membership.

ANSFEP Contacts PRESIDENT: Dr. Kwame Amoako Tuffuor E-mail: dratuffuor@yahoo.com SECRETARY: Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa E-mail: e_afoakwa@yahoo.com All other information could be found at: http://schoolfeeding.tripod.com

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Many thanks to the Global Child Nutrition Foundation for funding my third GCNF participation Especially: Dr. Gene White (Board Chair, GCNF) Penny McConnell (Chair, GCNF 2007) Paul Alberghine (Director, GCNF)

THANK YOU