Attachments
In Numbers
6,048 people were assisted 17 mt of food was distributed
US$91,100 cash-based transfers made
US$4.3 million six-month (September 2024 - February 2025)
Operational Updates
• WFP participated in the regional forum of the heads of emergency situations authorities of Central Asian countries conducted in the Kyrgyz Republic. The heads of emergency situations authorities of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, along with the heads of international organizations including the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, International Civil Defence Organization, the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe, and WFP, were present in the forum. The forum provided a platform for dialogue, exchange of practices, and the development of common approaches to expand cooperation and deepen integration processes between Central Asian countries in mitigation and response to emergencies. Key highlights of the event include:
o The adoption of the action plan for the implementation of the Strategy for Strengthening Cooperation between Central Asian Countries in Disaster Risk Reduction (2025-2026).
o WFP and the Center for Emergency Situations and Disaster Risk Reduction (CESDRR) signed a long-term Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation to effectively contribute in the implementation of i) the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, ii) the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and iii) national strategies for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.
o WFP Representative and Country Director Adham Musallam and the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense Colonel Latifzoda Hotamsho discussed bilateral cooperation.