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Counterpart Chief of Party Talks Sustainability of Senegal School Feeding Project

February 5, 2024

Kathryn Lane, the chief of party of our USDA McGovern-Dole school feeding project in Senegal, was interviewed by ITV Senegal’s Assane Gueye about the project’s integrated approach to education, nutrition, and sustainability. She was joined by Maïmouna Cissokho Khouma, the general director of the National Agency for Early Childhood and Child Care. Watch the interview highlights below.

 

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