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Highlights
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In 2016, WFP Guatemala has supported 694,600 food-insecure people of which 91 percent under its protracted relief and recovery operation. Cash-based transfers (CBT) reached 24,000 households.
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In close collaboration with the Government, WFP builds long-term resilience of vulnerable communities affected by natural disasters and climate change.
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Nutrition education, women empowerment and institutional capacity are integrated into all WFP interventions. WFP promotes the principles of equality, no discrimination, transparency and accountability among its implementing partners.
Operational Updates
- Under the Regional PRRO 200490, WFP continued to provide conditional food assistance to 37,900 people affected by the drought using food assistance and cash-based transfers (CBT). Within the development framework of assistance, WFP provided a specialized nutritious food to 6,857 children aged 6-24 months in November.