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Bolivia

WFP Bolivia Country Brief January 2024

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In Numbers

USD 1.1 m six-month (February – July 2024) net funding requirements, representing 37 percent of the total

Programmes

  • In response to climate related effects, WFP allocated USD 100,000 to collaborate with 8 municipalities in 4 departments of the country, providing assets ensuring access to water.

  • On the second week of January, the Post-Fire Recovery Plan was presented in an event organize with the Humanitarian Country Team with the presence of United Nations agencies working in Bolivia and the Vice Ministry of Civil Defence, among others. Within this framework a quick response action plan has been discussed.

Monitoring

  • WFP monitoring team started preparing to participate to Preparedness Cell activities in February 2024. WFP employees from the Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean and HQ will also join. These activities include technical meetings with the Ministry of Rural Development and Land, the Ministry of Production Development and Plural Economy and the Ministry of Planning and coordination meetings with other United Nations agencies to develop a short to medium document for the response plans to climate-related conditions that could impact food-secure population across the country.