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First Allocation (Cereals) of SDC Funding (Europe and Mediterranean Region Division) to WFP Operations in 2013


In line with the Good Humanitarian Donorship (GHD) principles, Switzerland recognizes the necessity of predictable and flexible funding for responding 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
Yemen
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Migration
Emergency food assistance
Reconstruction and rehabilitation (till 2016)
Forced displacement (refugees, IDP, human trafficking)
01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013
 CHF  1’000’000
The project in brief
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 worldwide
Medium-term outcomes

Providing immediate food assistance in life-threatening situations and underfunded emergencies.
Directorate/federal office responsible SDC
Credit area Humanitarian aid
Project partners Contract partner
  • World Food Programme


Budget Current phase Swiss budget CHF    1’000’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF    1’000’000
Project phases Phase 52 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Active) Phase 50 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Active) Phase 49 01.01.2019 - 31.12.2019   (Active) Phase 48 01.12.2018 - 31.12.2019   (Active) Phase 40 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Active) Phase 39 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Active) Phase 38 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Active) Phase 37 01.01.2017 - 31.12.2017   (Active) Phase 36 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Active) Phase 35 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Active) Phase 34 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016   (Active) Phase 33 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Active) Phase 32 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Active) Phase 31 01.01.2015 - 31.12.2015   (Active) Phase 30 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Active) Phase 29 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Active) Phase 28 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Active) Phase 27 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Active) Phase 26 01.01.2014 - 31.12.2014   (Active) Phase 24 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Active) Phase 23 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Active)

Phase 22 01.01.2013 - 31.12.2013   (Active)

  • 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
    Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
    Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
    Finance type Aid grant
    Tied/untied aid Untied aid
    Project number

    7F03297

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Last update 27.11.2017