In Numbers
USD 0.127 m cash-based transfers made
USD 9.2 m six months (June - November 2025) net funding requirements, representing 45 percent of total.
3,958 people assisted in May 2025
Operational Updates
- In May, WFP provided food support through hot meals and food cards in Tumbes and food cards in Tacna. WFP assisted 2,140 in-transit migrants at the northern and southern borders with a one-off cash-based transfer to improve their access to food and basic hygiene items, covering a 14-day period. Additionally, WFP provided 3,445 hot meal rations to 1,818 individuals.
- WFP provided service delivery to the Government, totaling USD 97,000, to implement cash-based transfers for food assistance to 2,157 participants of the Food and Nutrition Programme for Tuberculosis Patients. This assistance also included technical support for nutrition education and a communication strategy focused on the appropriate use of the assistance, in alignment with national guidelines.
- WFP provided service delivery to the Government, totaling USD 114,000, to implement cash-based transfers for food assistance to parents' associations, enabling them to purchase and prepare fresh and nutritious food. This assistance covered 35 schools, providing hot meals to 8,693 students under the national school feeding programme.
- In May, the Feedback and Complaints Mechanism (CFM), successfully handled 345 requests from individuals supported across all WFP Peru operations, providing guidance and solutions.
- As part of logistics service provision, WFP transported 115 mt of food on behalf of the Lima Foundation for community kitchens serving over 19,800 households in Lima’s peri-urban areas.