THE UNITED NATIONS WORLD FOOD
$10,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Global Affairs Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Burkina Faso
- Fiscal year
- 2020-2021
- Agreement period
- March 30, 2021 – September 30, 2022
- Project status
- Implementation
- Reference
- CA-3-P010074001
Published purpose
This World Food Programme project is a coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency response initiative of $10 million for 18 months in South Sudan and Somalia. The project aims to provide integrated activities to support children’s wellbeing, health and nutrition. Project activities include: 1) delivering school meals, take-home rations and micronutrient supplementation and deworming to 111,500 school children in Somalia and South Sudan; and (2) ensuring adherence to COVID-19 mitigation measures.
In plain English AI-generated
This project provides $10 million to the World Food Programme for an 18-month COVID-19 emergency response in South Sudan and Somalia, delivering school meals, take-home rations, micronutrient supplements, and deworming to 111,500 school children while supporting COVID-19 mitigation measures.
Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada
Based on the published description. See how AI categorization works — the linked official record is authoritative.
Community tags
Tags are applied by readers, not by this site. One tag per person per record.