CERF-funded Project
Somalia
Anticipating and Responding to El NiƱo, a multi-sectoral Early Warning and Livelihood Response Project (REACT) (23-RR-FAO-032)
Grant | $1,375,000 |
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Recipient UN Agency | FAO |
Emergency type | Flood |
Window | Rapid Response |
Sector | Food Assistance |
Group of people targeted | Other affected persons |
Number of people targeted | 60,450 |
Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main aim of this $1.375m FAO project is to provide life-saving cash, livelihood and early warning support to flood risk households. The project is providing unconditional cash transfers to 3,675 households (22,050 individuals) for three months, while also supporting animal health and vector control measures to prevent diseases associated with contaminated floodwaters. In total, the project targets 60,450 people, including 16,019 women and 13,601 girls, and including approximately 9,068 people with disabilities.