This contribution will allow WFP to implement the EU HAF services from March to December 2023, utilizing WFP-managed United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) capacities and deployment on the ground, with a focus on Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
These flights aim to facilitate key access through humanitarian air transport services to populations in need of assistanc
During the lean season (June-August), the funding contributed to help WFP meet the food needs of 1.2 million people whose ability to meet their basic food and nutrition needs had over the years decreased due to insecurity, the impact of climate change, and rising food prices.
“Our priority in 2022 was to help contain the food crisis among people affected by insecurity while reinforcing famili
In her remarks, the USAID Mission Director said: “USAID is committed to continue to strengthen community resilience and accelerate sustainable development, which empowers Zimbabweans to better cope with the stressors such as the drought caused by the El Niño climate pattern.”
According to the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) report, 26 percent of the rural population will n
In a keynote address at the first edition focusing on the Women in Agriculture Value Chain,
H.E. May-Elin Stener, Ambassador of Norway to India, said: “we are very excited by this collaboration with WFP in India on women in agriculture, building on the global partnership between Norway and WFP.
La toile de fond d’une protection sociale sensible au VIH est nécessairement l'adoption d'une nouvelle approche basée sur les Droits de l'Homme, faisant des droits sociaux des Droits sur l'État, censé couvrir les besoins de dignité et d'insertion sociale et économique, cibler la justice sociale et ainsi répondre aux exigences constitutionnelles et juridiques.
Les arguments en faveur d’une prote
The document also sets out the environmental and social (E&S) instruments that shall be adopted and implemented, all of which shall be subject to prior consultation and disclosure.
Once adopted, E&S instruments may be revised from time to time if necessary, during Project implementation, to reflect adaptive management of Project changes and unforeseen circumstances or in response to Project per
BISSAU – A high-level delegation from the Government of the Kingdom of Spain today concluded a two-day visit to Guinea-Bissau to assess progress on a US$ 6.7 million nutrition project funded by the Spanish debt-swap agreement with the Government of Guinea-Bissau and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
Led by the Spanish Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau, Antonio González-Zavala Peña,
Including fortified rice in social assistance programmes represents an enormous opportunity to improve nutrition in India, where micronutrient deficiencies are widespread and programmes reach millions of people.
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