At about 10:30 each morning, some 800 children break from their school studies and line up for a midmorning meal of porridge. Brighton Mtikomola, the school’s principal, says attendance has climbed 50 percent since the meal program began three years ago. In Malawi, a country of 15 million that’s beset by chronic hunger, it’s the only reliable meal of the…
Want to read the full article and more?