WFP - World Food Programme

$45,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $1.09 for every person in Canada ≈ 582 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient country
Italy
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
November 14, 2023 – March 31, 2028
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2023-2024-Q3-00065

Published purpose

The project aims to reduce child malnutrition, improve attendance and school success of Haitian schoolchildren by providing them with a daily meal as a way to promote their school enrollment. The project also aims to increase income and longer-term resilience for smallholder farmers by promoting the purchase of local food products in order to support the creation of employment opportunities and build local capacities.

In plain English AI-generated

This project provides daily meals to Haitian schoolchildren to reduce malnutrition and improve school attendance, while also supporting local smallholder farmers through local food purchases to boost income and resilience.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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