A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Of School Feeding And Education Assistance Programs In Nigeria

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Author:Dr. Ebere Uneze

Publication Date: December, 2012

Document Size:20pages

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Key Message

Knowledge about the concept andapplication of cost-effectiveness analysiscan help policymakers make informedchoices about programs that can improvethe lives of the citizens

Introduction

• Increasing access to basic education is a priority for policymakers
• Low school enrollment is a big problem in Nigeria, especially inthe North, and stands in the way of the Education for All (EfA)program and educationMDG
• Enrollment can be increased using several interventions, but forthis analysis, we focus on: EA and HGSF&H

The study conducts a cost-effectiveness analysis on two education interventions in Nigeria: Education Assistance program and the Home Grown School Feeding and Health Program with the aim of increasing school enrollment.”

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