According to the School Milk Scheme (схемата Училищно мляко) and School Fruit Scheme (схемата Училищен плод), 420,000 children were provided with fruit and milk at home (normally distributed at school through the school fruit and school milk schemes)
History
Country
Bulgaria
Policy Area
Food-related provisions
Measure
School-related feeding and replacement
Eligibility
Children covered by the School Milk and Fruit Schemes
Type
In-kind benefit
Start / Announced Date
13/03/2020
End Date
Until the end of the state of emergency
Amount
N/A
Total Cost
N/A
Recipients
Children
Route to the child
Direct
Sources
Gentilini, U., Almenfi, M., Orton, I. and Dale, P. (2021) Social protection and jobs responses to COVID-19: a real-time review of country measures ("living paper” version 15). 14 May 2021. Available at: https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/33635
Министерство на земеделието (2020) Над 420 000 деца и ученици ще получат полагащите им се продукти по схемите „Училищен плод“ и „Училищно мляко“ в домовете си. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20220901044636/https://www.mzh.government.bg/bg/press-center/novini/nad-420-000-deca-i-uchenici-she-poluchat-polagashi/