Akshaya Patra (Aak-sh-ayah pa-tra) is the world’s largest NGO school meal program, providing mid-day school lunches to over 2.2 million children in over 24,000 schools across India every day.
The Akshaya Patra Foundation USA engages thousands of volunteers, youth ambassadors, and donors in the United States to raise funds and awareness in support of the Foundation’s mission to end childhood hunger.
Providing nutritious meals to infants, children, pregnant and lactating mothers
Private-Public partnership providing free access to digital education resources.
Delivering over 2.2M hot, nutritious meals every day so children focus on education rather than hunger.
Rescuing edible food that would go to waste and distributing it to those in need
No child in India shall be deprived of education because of hunger
To feed 3 million children
every day by 2025
No child in India shall be deprived of education because of hunger
To feed 3 million children every day by 2025
