Emergency food assistance

Awarding agency: U.S.

Agency for international development cfda listing / assistance listing: 98. 001 USAID foreign assistance for programs overseas cfda narrative excerpt: the purpose of USAIDs bureau for humanitarian assistance (BHA) international disaster assistance (IDA) program is to provide life-saving humanitarian assistanceincluding food, water, shelter, emergency healthcare, and other critical aid to the worlds most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach population affected by natural, man-made and complex disaster.

Bha is the lead federal coordinator for international disaster assistance, harnessing the expertise and unique capacities of other U.S. Government, non-U.S.

Entities & public international organizations (PIOS) to effectively respond to natural disasters, complex crises by providing emergency and food assistance around the world.

Recipient: united nations world food programme (WFP) the purpose of this award is to provide financial support to united nations world food programme (WFP) for program entitled activity 1 emergency food assistance (in-kind or cash) to food insecure people, including refugees, while supporting national institutions in delivering social and humanitarian aid in Zimbabwe.

The program goal is to provide emergency food assistance to refugees at tongogara refugee camp (TRC) focused on ending hunger and ensuring access to food.

This intervention falls under strategic objective one of the WFPs country strategic (July 2022- December 2026), which seeks to ensure that refugees in trc meet their basic food and nutrition needs through the provision of unconditional food assistance (in-kind food and cash). The total number of beneficiaries that will be supported under this award is 13,900 refugees.