Additional Contribution (Cash) of SDC Funding to WFP Operations in Response to the Syria and Iraq Crises 2015
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.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Iraq Syria |
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR Migration
Emergency food assistance
Reconstruction and rehabilitation (till 2016) Forced displacement (refugees, IDP, human trafficking) |
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015 |
CHF 8’000’000
|
- World Food Programme
-
Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EMERGENCY RESPONSE
RECONSTRUCTION RELIEF & REHABILITATION
EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Emergency food aid
Reconstruction relief and rehabilitation
Material relief assistance and services
Aid Type Project and programme contribution
Project number 7F03297
| 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 80 million people, mostly women and children. |
| Objectives |
Providing immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations. |
| Target groups |
WFP beneficiaries worldwide |
| 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. |
| Results |
Expected results: Food assistance is provided to WFP beneficiaries worldwide. |
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Credit area |
Humanitarian aid |
| Project partners |
Contract partner United Nations Organization (UNO) |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 8’000’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 8’000’000 Total project since first phase Budget inclusive project partner CHF 54’400’000 |
| Project phases |
Phase 72
01.01.2023
- 31.12.2023
(Completed)
Phase 70
01.01.2022
- 31.12.2022
(Completed)
Phase 69
01.01.2022
- 31.12.2022
(Completed)
Phase 68
01.01.2022
- 31.12.2022
(Completed)
Phase 52
01.01.2019
- 31.12.2019
(Completed)
Phase 50
01.01.2019
- 31.12.2019
(Completed)
Phase 49
01.01.2019
- 31.12.2019
(Completed)
Phase 48
01.12.2018
- 31.12.2019
(Completed)
Phase 40
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2017
(Completed)
Phase 39
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2017
(Completed)
Phase 38
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2017
(Completed)
Phase 37
01.01.2017
- 31.12.2017
(Completed)
Phase 36
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 35
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 34
01.01.2016
- 31.12.2016
(Completed)
Phase 33 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 32 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 31 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015 (Completed) Phase 30 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 29 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 28 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 27 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 26 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014 (Completed) Phase 24 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) Phase 23 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) Phase 22 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) |
