Attachments
In Numbers
USD 1.016 m cash-based transfers made*
USD 5.3 m six months (September 2024 - February 2025) net funding requirements, representing 65 percent of total.
17,178 people assisted* in August 2024
Operational Updates
• WFP assisted 2,651 migrants in transit at the northern and southern borders and one transit region with a one-off value voucher to improve their access to food and basic hygiene items, covering 14 days.
• WFP assisted 10,259 established migrants and 15 local population through cash-based transfers (CBT) as part of its migrant crisis operation. This monthly transfer lasts three months and is adapted to family size, with values ranging from USD 100 to USD 350 for migrants residing in the country.
• In partnership with the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion, WFP is finalizing the pilot project to provide cash transfers to over 4,200 people participating in 75 communal kitchens in Lima. The pilot is intended to generate evidence to support government decisions about how to support these kitchens in the future.
• As part of logistics service provision, WFP transported 153 mt of food and non-food items, as part of the National Institute of Civil Defence´s emergency response to cold snaps in Arequipa, Cusco, Huancavelica, Ica, San Martin and Ucayali, benefiting more than 3,000 households.
• Additionally, as part of logistics service provision, WFP transported 117 mt of food on behalf of the Lima Foundation for 6,300 affected households in Lima’s peri-urban areas in community kitchens. WFP also transported 219 mt of food and non-food items from the agro-industry on behalf of other humanitarian partners to assist over 10,800 households.