Attachments
In Numbers
2,312 mt of food assistance delivered*
USD 39.1 m six months (October 2024 - March 2025) net funding requirements, representing 38 percent of total needs.
243,900 assisted* in September 2024
Operational Updates
• WFP distributed food assistance through its schoolbased programme to 50,200 people (students, school personnel and household members) in the state of Delta Amacuro. Overall, WFP reached 146 schools in in hard-to-reach indigenous communities.
• In addition, WFP provided take-home family food assistance to some 47,000 households (187,000 people) living in the most vulnerable municipalities in the states of Anzoátegui, Falcón, Monagas, and Sucre.
• As part of its food security and livelihoods interventions that WFP is implementing in complementarity with FAO, WFP distributed food assistance to 4,708 people (1,177 households) in the state of Zulia.
• WFP continued to provide life skill trainings and food assistance to 900 caregivers – mostly women - of students with disabilities in the states of Delta Amacuro, Falcón and Sucre. By supporting families of students with disabilities, WFP aims to strengthen their capacity to cover other essential needs such as health and hygiene.
• As part of its emergency response interventions, WFP distributed food assistance to 360 families (1,440 people) affected by floods caused by the overflowing of the Orinoco River in 12 communities in the state of Anzoátegui.
• WFP carried out a joint mission with the Ministry of Ecosocialism (MINEC) to the states of Anzoategui, Monagas, and Sucre to conduct consultations with institutional and community stakeholders. The information collected will serve to design a concept note on climate change adaptation in the Turimiquire Mountain Massif that will be submitted to the Adaptation Fund.
• As part of its localization strategy within the framework of the school year 2024-2025, WFP renewed its Field Level Agreements with 23 implementing partners. Of these, 11 are local organizations.