THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD FOOD

389 records totalling $4,627,839,941.00 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Global Affairs Canada $4,627,839,941 389 records

Records

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2010-2011
Sri Lanka

14 June 2011 – Sri Lanka is emerging from a prolonged civil conflict that devastated the physical infrastructure in the north of the country, destroyed livelihoods and severely damaged the ability of...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Somalia

July 2011 – Failure of the rains in late 2010 brought harsh drought conditions to most of Somalia and a significant reduction of food security for most of the population. Global acute malnutrition rat...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Ethiopia

(August 2011) As a result of the ongoing drought in the Horn of Africa, the number of Somali refugees in Ethiopia has more than doubled, from around 60,000 to 150,000, since January 2011. Most of thes...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Tanzania

August 23, 2011 - This project is one of a number of CIDA contributions to the World Food Programme’s (WFP) school feeding program. Over the past four decades, WFP has become the world's foremost prov...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Gambia

August 25, 2011 - This project is one of a number of CIDA contributions to the World Food Programme’s (WFP) school feeding program. Over the past four decades, WFP has become the world's foremost prov...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Ethiopia

December 2011 - Ethiopia is still suffering from the effects of the worst drought in sixty years, with an estimated 4.9 million people, including more than 260,000 refugees, requiring humanitarian ass...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2012-2013
Congo - Kinshasa

February 2013 - Established in 1961, the World Food Programme (WFP) is the food assistance arm of the United Nations, and is the largest humanitarian organization fighting hunger in the world. WFP pro...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2010-2011
Zimbabwe

April 2011 - The humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe has stabilized somewhat since the political, economic and social instability of 2008/2009, which included a major food crisis, an unprecedented chol...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2023-2024
Myanmar (Burma)

On May 14, Cyclone Mocha crossed the coast in Rakhine State in Myanmar, bringing flooding, landslides and strong winds to an area of high pre-existing vulnerability, with large numbers of displaced, r...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2024-2025
Bangladesh

May 2024 - Bangladesh continues to experience widespread flooding in the North East and Jamuna basin, in addition to continuing to respond to the impacts of the Cyclone Remal which hit the country on...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2013-2014
Canada

March 2014 - Unrest and conflict in the north of Mali have displaced 472,000 people, including 171,000 who have fled to neighbouring countries to escape the violence. Fighting, banditry and landmine c...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2007-2008
Congo - Kinshasa

March 2010 - In spite of elections in 2006 and the recent peace process, the situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remains volatile. Since August 2008, fighting betwe...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2008-2009
Haiti

Hurricanes Fay and Gustav and tropical storm Hanna swept through Haiti in the late summer of 2008, causing widespread destruction throughout the country. Initial needs assessments following the disast...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2009-2010
Colombia

Colombia has the highest internally displaced population in the western hemisphere, and the second-largest displaced population in the world after Sudan, with estimates ranging between 1.8 and 3.7 mil...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2010-2011
Sierra Leone

This project is one of a number of CIDA contributions to the World Food Programme’s (WFP) school feeding program. Over the past four decades, WFP has become the world's foremost provider of school mea...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2010-2011
Nepal

16 March 2011 - After more than a decade of civil conflict, Nepal continues to face a series of overwhelming challenges relating to poverty, food insecurity and lack of infrastructure. Three and a hal...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2010-2011
Egypt

14 March 2011 - A popular uprising against the four-decade long rule of Libyan leader Moammar Gaddafi began on February 16th, 2011. Conflict between pro- and anti- government forces has resulted in in...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2012-2013
Iraq

July 31, 2012 - United Nations World Food Programme is responding to the immediate basic food needs of up to 185,000 Syrian refugees who have sought refuge from the violence in Syria in neighbouring c...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2012-2013
Burkina Faso

January 28, 2013 - Established in 1961, the World Food Programme (WFP) is the food assistance arm of the United Nations, and is the largest humanitarian organization fighting hunger in the world. WFP...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2025-2026
Sri Lanka

November 2025 - Cyclone Ditwah made landfall in Sri Lanka, resulting in widespread flooding, landslides, and significant infrastructure damage across all 25 districts. Approximately 2.2 million people...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2009-2010
Senegal

The project aims to increase food security, or access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, for the most vulnerable populations in line with the Emergency Social Program of the Government of Senega...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2011-2012
Yemen

Yemen is experiencing a humanitarian emergency. Structural and acute challenges are compounded by the food, fuel and financial crisis, leaving many households trapped in poverty and hunger. Conflict i...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2025-2026
Afghanistan

September 2025 – On August 31, 2025, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck north-eastern Afghanistan causing widespread destruction across Nangarhar, Kunar, Laghman, and Nuristan provinces. With thousands...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2022-2023
Haiti

November 2022 – Food insecurity is a sector of significant concern in Haiti. According to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis, approximately 4.7 million people are...

Global Affairs Canada
FY 2007-2008
Mozambique

Since October 2007, Southern Africa has experienced early and unusually heavy rains, which have damaged homes and crops of an estimated 449,000 people in the region. In Mozambique, approximately 32,00...