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Sustainability

2018

Ateneo de Manila University

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A Supply Chain Profile Of A School-Based Feeding Program Using The Centralized Kitchen Model, Eden Delight Miro, J. Lemuel Martin, Leslie Lopez, Joselito Secson, Carmela Oracion, Jhoel Loanzon Jan 2018

A Supply Chain Profile Of A School-Based Feeding Program Using The Centralized Kitchen Model, Eden Delight Miro, J. Lemuel Martin, Leslie Lopez, Joselito Secson, Carmela Oracion, Jhoel Loanzon

Mathematics Faculty Publications

There has recently been renewed interest and a growing demand for school feeding programs. In the Philippines, the government, through the Department of Education (DepEd), Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), and non-government organizations such as the Ateneo Center for Educational Development (ACED), has initiated such programs to address the prevalence of malnutrition among Filipino school-age children. In 2011, ACED introduced the ACED Blueplate Centralized Kitchen (ABCK) model for large-scale school feeding. This study aims to provide a supply chain profile of the first and largest city-wide implementation of the ABCK model in the Philippines to date, which is …