This paper analyzes the impact of School Feeding Programs (PAE) on Child Labor in Colombia through various techniques of Impact Evaluation including Propensity Score Matching, Genetic Matching and Bias corrected Matching. Specifically, I find that PAE decreases the probability that girls and boys work around of 4%. In addition , it explores that child labor will be reduced thanks to PAE increase Food Security, which consequently changes the decisions of households and eliminates work charge in infants. There are numerous advances in early childhood conducted by the State, however, these results serve as the basis for a conceptual framework in which the public policy takes a great importance for girls and boys in school age.
