In Numbers
- 15,276 people assisted
- USD 523,444 in cash-based transfers made
- USD 14.9 million six months (April – September 2025) net funding requirements
Operational Updates
General Food Assistance
- WFP provided e-vouchers to over 4,000 resident beneficiaries (1,186 households) in the Al-Amal Rehabilitation Centre (formerly Jed’ah 1 Centre) in Ninewa Governorate. Additionally, WFP provided cash assistance (CBT) to over 9,000 individuals (1,936 households) without civil documentation in Baghdad, Salah Al-Din, Kirkuk, Ninawa, Diyala, and Babel Governorates.
Economic Empowerment, Livelihoods and Climate
- As part of the climate adaptation and agricultural practices activities, WFP rehabilitated 100 km of irrigation canal systems in returnee areas in Salah AlDin Governorate, benefiting over 600 returnees and 100 local workers. Additionally, an awareness campaign reached 300 rural community members, highlighting the importance of maintaining clean and functional canals to ensure sustainable water management and enhance agricultural productivity.
- In collaboration with the Agricultural Research Station (ARS) of the Department of Agriculture in Anbar's Ramadi District, WFP conducted a 7-days training for 70 farmers to strengthen their capacity in identifying and managing plant diseases, while promoting modern agricultural practices.
- To combat desertification in western Anbar, WFP collaborated with the Directorate of Forestry and Combating Desertification (DoFCD) to support an afforestation campaign, planting 12,000 trees in AlJabha Oasis with the participation of 20 workers, benefiting 120 individuals from the local community. The initiative aims to enhance climate resilience, improve agricultural practices, and support local communities.
- WFP completed a barley hydroponic training course for 30 farmers in Diyala Governorate, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture. This foundational training aims to enhance farmers' production methods and improve water resource management.