First Allocation (Cash) of SDC Funding (Africa Division) to WFP Operations in 2014 Somalia, Ethiopia
In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding to respond to changing needs in humanitarian crises. SDC funding to WFP operations allows the World Food Programme (WFP) to respond proactively and to provide immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ethiopia Kenya Madagascar Somalia Zimbabwe |
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Emergency food assistance
|
01.01.2009
- 31.12.2009 |
CHF 2’050’000
|
- World Food Programme
- World Food Programme (WFP)
-
Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EMERGENCY RESPONSE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Emergency food aid
Emergency food aid
Emergency food aid
Cross-cutting topics Specific project on gender equality
Aid Type Project and programme contribution
Project number 7F06860
| Background |
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger and under-nutrition. Every year, WFP provides food assistance to more than 100 million people, mostly women and children. WFP is Switzerland’s largest United Nations humanitarian aid multilateral partner. |
| Objectives |
Providing immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies. |
| Target groups |
WFP beneficiaries |
| Medium-term outcomes |
WFP provides emergency food assistance in 75 countries in the aftermath of natural or man-made disasters and supports food assistance programmes that bridge the gap between relief and recovery, helping communities build a better future. |
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Credit area |
Humanitarian aid |
| Project partners |
Contract partner United Nations Organization (UNO) |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 2’050’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 2’050’000 |
| Project phases |
Phase 93
01.07.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 92
01.07.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 91
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 90
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 89
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 88
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 87
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 86
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 84
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 83
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 82
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 81
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 79
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 78
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 77
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 76
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 75
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 74
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 73
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 72
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 71
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 70
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 69 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 68 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 67 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 66 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 65 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 64 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 63 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 62 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 61 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 59 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 58 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 57 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 56 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 55 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 54 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 53 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed)Phase 6 01.01.2009 - 31.12.2009 (Completed) |
