Launched in April 2024 and funded by the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training (MoFE&PT), the School Meal Program is an initiative aimed at enhancing student well-being and academic performance through daily free meals. Under this program, the Ministry is providing free daily meals to over 60,000 students across Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) primary schools, Basic Education Community Schools (BECS), and Special Education institutions in Islamabad, 236 Schools in total.

Impact (Monitoring Findings):

1. Increased daily attendance

2. Reduction in dropout rates

3. Increased retention

4. Improved student learning outcomes