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WFP and KOICA partner to improve health and nutrition for schoolchildren in Bhutan

Apr 18, 2026 2 mins read
WFP and KOICA partner to improve health and nutrition for schoolchildren in Bhutan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has launched a five-year project worth USD 9.5 million to boost the health and nutrition of school-aged children.

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