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- Lesotho’s King Letsie III (fourth from right) joins African Development Bank and philanthropic leaders to call for school feeding programmes to be prioritized and expanded
- (L-R) CIFF founder Christopher Hohn and African Development Bank’s Dr Adesina sign Letter of Intent to establish the End School-Age Hunger Fund
- The session, which took place on the margins of the ongoing 79th Assembly of the United Nations in New York, was moderated by Dr. Victor Oladokun, (far left), Senior Advisor to the Bank President on Communication and Stakeholder Engagement
- (L-R) Aliko Dangote, Christopher Hohn and Dr. Akinwumi Adesina are championing new models to accelerate progress towards the UN’S Sustainable Development Goals
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Lesotho’s King Letsie III, African Development Bank Group and Global Philanthropies forge strategic partnership to end school-age hunger
Participants championed new models to accelerate progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and drive green growth on the continent – including school feeding programs
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) today signed a Letter of Intent formalizing a commitment to establish the End School-Age Hunger Fund, with an initial pledge of $50 million from CIFF. The fund will provide critical support to African countries committed to universal…