FOOD-CO

The Project aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the overall food support service in Hong Kong. St. James' Settlement launched the FOOD-CO platform in May 2017 for different stakeholders of the sector, including food donors and food support service operators, to coordinate information sharing on the demand and supply of food items and related services.

 

Grantee

St. James' Settlement

Project Type

Capacity Building Project

Project Nature

Food

Major Beneficiaries

Low-income families

Approved Funding Amount

HK$10,572,676

Funding Period (months)

36

Status

Completed

Impact / Expected Impact

  1. a 83% increase in daily number of meals served (target: +50%)
  2. a 78% increase in daily number of beneficiaries (target: +30%)
  3. a 66% increase in food surplus donation (target: +25%)
  4. 191 more food support service points (target: +100)

Project Website

https://food-co.hk