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WFP Egypt Country Brief, May 2025

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In Numbers

  • 460,000* people assisted in May 2025
  • 83 mt of food assistance distributed
  • US$ 2.2 m cash-based transfers made
  • US$ 23 m (June – November 2025) net funding requirement

Critical Funding Shortfalls

• WFP Egypt faces a critical funding shortfall in the coming months for its ongoing food assistance to vulnerable communities. If no further funding is received, WFP may be forced to suspend vital humanitarian assistance to 235,000 refugees and crisis-affected populations in August 2025.