CERF-funded Project
South Sudan
Mitigation of further deterioration of vulnerable people’s health and nutrition status during flood shocks (22-RR-WFP-028)
| Grant | $500,000 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | WFP |
| Emergency type | Flood |
| Window | Rapid Response |
| Sector | Nutrition |
| Group(s) of people targeted | Host communities, Refugees, Internally displaced persons |
| People reached | 9,076 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of this project was to mitigate a further deterioration of vulnerable women and children’s health and nutrition status ahead of and during a projected severe flood shock. This WFP project identified and treated cases of moderate acute malnutrition through the provision of specialized food, among others. The project provided nutrition assistance to 9,076 people, including 4,556 women, 1,945 boys, 2,575 girls, and 1,361 people with disabilities.