JAKARTA -- Alita, a 10-year-old elementary school pupil in Indonesia's Yogyakarta province, is not a picky eater. But she could not help complaining about the school lunch she received from the government's Free Nutritious Meal program, known by the local abbreviation MBG.
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Students receive treatment at a makeshift clinic in Indonesia's Bandung on Sept. 25. They are among thousands who suffered from food poisoning after eating government-financed free school meals. © Reuters
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