Supplementary Feeding Program

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The Supplementary Feeding Program is a Philippine government initiative that provides additional nutritious meals to undernourished children, particularly in day care centers and marginalized communities, to improve their health and development.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Green Sprouts program 1
Supplementary Feeding Program canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government social program ⓘ
nutrition intervention program ⓘ
acronym SFP ⓘ
administeredBy local government units ⓘ
local social welfare offices ⓘ
beneficiaryAgeGroup early childhood ⓘ
preschool children ⓘ
beneficiarySelectionCriteria nutritional status ⓘ
socioeconomic status of families ⓘ
benefitType hot meals ⓘ
nutritious snacks ⓘ
supplementary meals ⓘ
component growth monitoring of children ⓘ
meal provision ⓘ
nutrition education for parents ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
focus child welfare ⓘ
early childhood care ⓘ
nutrition ⓘ
fundingSource Philippine national government budget ⓘ
local government counterpart funds ⓘ
implementedBy Department of Social Welfare and Development ⓘ
implementsPolicy Philippine government nutrition initiatives ⓘ
intendedOutcome better school readiness ⓘ
improved attendance in day care centers ⓘ
improved weight-for-age of children ⓘ
reduced prevalence of underweight children ⓘ
monitoredBy Department of Social Welfare and Development ⓘ
policyArea child rights ⓘ
food security ⓘ
poverty reduction ⓘ
primaryGoal improve nutritional status of children ⓘ
reduce undernutrition among children ⓘ
support cognitive development of children ⓘ
support physical development of children ⓘ
priorityGroup children from poor households ⓘ
children in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas ⓘ
relatedTo Early Childhood Care and Development Program ⓘ
Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition ⓘ
sector public health nutrition ⓘ
social welfare ⓘ
setting child development centers ⓘ
community-based feeding sites ⓘ
day care centers ⓘ
supportsProgram community-based child development services ⓘ
early childhood care and development programs ⓘ
targetPopulation children in day care centers ⓘ
children in marginalized communities ⓘ
undernourished children ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Department of Social Welfare and Development → overseesProgram → Supplementary Feeding Program ⓘ
New Policies reforms → component → Green Sprouts program ⓘ
linked to: Supplementary Feeding Program