Unicef UK gives emergency food aid to UK children
School Food Matters have received funding from Unicef UK to deliver nutritious breakfasts to schools in Southwark, south London, over the two-week Christmas holidays and February half-term. Unicef said it was helping children in the UK for the first time because the pandemic has increased food poverty in Britain. It estimates there are children going hungry in a fifth of households.
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