Attachments
In Numbers
USD 324,293 cash-based transfers made*
USD 1.5 m six-month (March – August 2024) net funding requirements, representing 72 percent of the total
16,225 people assisted* in FEBRUARY 2024
Operational Updates
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On 6 February, the Humanitarian Country Team agreed to operationalize the preparation of response proposals to support the Immediate Drought Response Plan and the Post-Fire Recovery Plan, through thematic groups and technical tables. This served to identify priority areas and guidelines. On this occasion, the Country Humanitarian Team prepared a Strategic Lines document in synergies with the Vice Ministry of Civil Defense (VIDECI, for its Spanish acronym).
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On 26 February, the Humanitarian Country Team published the first situational report (SITREP) for the 2024 rain emergencies. Based on this, they met to prepare a rapid and timely response to VIDECI in relation to the Post Fire Recovery Plan.
The meeting resulted in the decision that the response will focus on humanitarian activities.
- On 28 February, responding to an UNDP initiative, UNETE team met to coordinate the request to support emergency response following Cobija’s disaster declaration. In the meeting, WFP along with OCR, UNICEF, UNFPA, IOM, PAHO/WHO and UNDP agreed to deliver field evaluation missions and provide technical assistance in various thematic areas, including management and compilation of information, evaluation of impacts and gaps, as well as health and shelters. Also, it was agreed to hold coordinated meetings with counterparts.