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Danielle Resnick

Danielle Resnick is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit and a Non-Resident Fellow in the Global Economy and Development Program at the Brookings Institution. Her research focuses on the political economy of agricultural policy and food systems, governance, and democratization, drawing on extensive fieldwork and policy engagement across Africa and South Asia.

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The Economy-wide Impacts of School Meal Programs in Ghana and Malawi

Research Webinar Series: School-based Interventions in the 21st Century: Evidence Gaps and Future Directions
Co-organized by IFPRI and the Global Child Nutrition Foundation (GCNF)

December 10, 2025

  • 10:00 – 11:00 am (America/New_York)
  • 4:00 – 5:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 8:30 – 9:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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This webinar will explore the latest global evidence on how school feeding programs drive broad-based returns: boosting education, enhancing health outcomes, supporting local agriculture, and strengthening national development as a follow-up to episode 1 of this series. The session will showcase research from Malawi and Ghana, evaluating the economy-wide impacts of both nation’s national school feeding programs. The webinar will also spotlight the government of Malawi’s efforts to assess the program’s long-term value, and how this has informed its national investment.

Moderator Welcome & Overview

The economy-wide Impacts of School Meal Programs in Ghana and Malawi

Evaluating the Economic Outcomes of Malawi’s School Feeding Program

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