CERF-funded Project
Pakistan
Lifesaving severe acute malnutrition treatment services for children under five and pregnant and lactating mothers in flood affected population (23-UF-CEF-020)
Grant | $2,332,100 |
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Recipient UN Agency | UNICEF |
Emergency type | Flood |
Window | Underfunded Emergencies |
Sector | Nutrition |
Group of people targeted | Other affected persons |
Number of people targeted | 410,400 |
Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of this project is to enhance equitable access to integrated lifesaving nutrition services for children under five and pregnant and nursing mothers in flood-hit districts including Jhal Magsi, Kachhi, Dadu, and Qambar Shahdadkot. This UNICEF project will establish 50 outpatient nutrition sites, procure nutrition commodities, and conduct door-to-door screening programs among other activities. The project provides life-saving assistance to 410,400 people, including 1,800 men, 236,380 women, and 172,220 children.