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| Funder | Department of Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Food for the Hungry US |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Start Date | Oct 21, 2016 |
| End Date | May 19, 2018 |
| Duration | 575 days |
| Number of Grantees | 70 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | US Foreign Aid |
| Grant ID | 208095-76 |
A USAID Implementing Partner is implementing a multi-year development activity in eastern DRC focused on strengthening food and incosecurity; improving the health and nutrition of women and girls; and addressing the underlying causes of food insecurity, including gender inequality, conflict, and environmental shocks.
The Implementing Partner is implementing a number of agricultural interventions to increase crop diversification, improve livestock and fishing practices, reduce post-harvest losses, and increase household income.
The Implementing Partner also utilizes care groups to educate community members on nutrition, feeding, and childcare practices that prevent and treat malnutrition in children younger than 5-years of age, as well as family planning and reproductive health.
Food for the Hungry US
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