FDM is currently contracted by the World Food Programme (WFP) to conduct baseline study of USDA McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition in Nepal 2024 to 2028. The baseline study aims to collect a comprehensive situational analysis before project initiation, establishing baseline values for outcome indicators to set realistic targets, aiding in project management and resource allocation. Additionally, it will serve as a special study to guide the development of monitoring capacity, integrating with the Education Management Information System for real-time monitoring of student feeding reports and menu tracking. The study’s utilization-focused nature will aim to benefit various government ministries involved in the national school meals program, fostering collaboration and improving implementation. It will assess and report on the performance and results of the MGD FY23 to ensure beneficiaries receive expected services. Simultaneously, it will seek to understand the reasons behind outcomes, drawing lessons and providing evidence-based findings for operational and strategic decision-making. Overall, the baseline evaluation will be a foundational step contributing to the success, efficiency, and adaptability of the school meals program.
Client: World Food Programme (WFP)
Quantitative sample: 1728 students survey, 2830 EGRA test, 864 parents survey, 283 HT survey, 283, SHN survey, 283 Nepali teacher survey, 50 Farmers survey
Qualitative sample: 30 FGDs, 88 KIIa, and 30 Semi structured interviews
Duration: February 2024 – September 2024
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