The funding comes at a crucial moment for Cabo Verde, as it grapples with significant challenges in achieving its economic and human development objectives, particularly in the areas of food and nutrition security.
”As the second biggest bilateral donor to the Syria response, Germany remains committed to supporting refugees and host countries. We are glad that our contribution will help to avoid that vulnerable refugee families in Jordan are cut off from much needed food assistance”, the German Chargé d’Affaires, Dr. Florian Reindel, said.
Guldana struggles to feed her large family without assistance from the World Food Programme (WFP).
She lives in Sayed Abad district of Wardak Province, west of Afghanistan’s capital Kabul. "There is not even enough water to drink in our area,” she says. “The wells have dried up.
Through the Purchase for Progress (P4P) programme, WFP – which itself has pledged to source 10 percent of its food purchases from smallholder farmers – encourages national governments and the private sector to buy food in ways that benefit smallholders.
The EU’s contribution, received through the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations department (ECHO), is helping WFP avoid an interruption in its operations providing vital food assistance to populations affected by food insecurity in isolated or hard-to-reach areas of the country.
With frequent reports of people fleeing their villages to escape violence, humanitarian needs i
Global event by WFP’s South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) Unit together with the Rome-based Agencies (RBA): Thematic Solution Forum n. 5 “Leveraging South-South and Triangular Cooperation to unlock the potential of national home-grown school meals programmes to transform local food systems” (hybrid event).
The evaluation was commissioned to a) assess the project's performance and intended and unintended results; b) identify best practices and lessons learned; and c) review the implementation to generate recommendations that will inform future project design and was intended for both accountability and learning purposes.
It focused on assessing the relevance, effectivenes
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
Funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the agreement was signed in Islamabad between Rathi Palakrishnan, WFP Country Director a.i in Pakistan and Rehmat Dashti, Project Director, P&D Department of the Government of Balochistan.
“I am confident that the partnership between the Government of Balochistan and WFP will help us achieve our joint nutrition targets.
Liberia has made significant development strides over the last decade, trying to reduce poverty and expand basic service delivery to its population, and transitioning from one democratically elected Government to another.