Sindh, WFP partner to launch school meals project

 She discussed areas, including stunting, wasting, Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT), and food supplement distribution to address malnutrition.

CM Shah expressed appreciation for WFP's contributions and shared details of the Sindh government's health-focused initiatives.

These initiatives include support for pregnant and lactating women, as well as children suffering from malnutrition, through two major programmemes - the federal Benazir Income Support Programmeme's (BISP) Nashonuma initiative and the provincial Mother and Child Support Programmeme (Mamta).

The meeting also addressed concerns regarding the perceived duplication between the two programmemes.

It was concluded that while some overlaps exist, the designs of the two programmemes are largely complementary.

BISP Nashonuma targets beneficiaries through the national Kafalat registry, while the Mamta programme allows self-enrollment She discussed areas, including stunting, wasting, Conditional Cash Transfers (CCT), and food supplement distribution to address malnutrition.

CM Shah expressed appreciation for WFP's contributions and shared details of the Sindh government's health-focused initiatives.

These initiatives include support for pregnant and lactating women, as well as children suffering from malnutrition, through two major programmemes - the federal Benazir Income Support Programmeme's (BISP) Nashonuma initiative and the provincial Mother and Child Support Programmeme (Mamta).

The meeting also addressed concerns regarding the perceived duplication between the two programmemes.

It was concluded that while some overlaps exist, the designs of the two programmemes are largely complementary.

BISP Nashonuma targets beneficiaries through the national Kafalat registry, while the Mamta programme allows self-enrollment across 15 Sindh districts.across 15 Sindh districts.