CERF-funded Project
Cuba
Emergency support for the early rehabilitation of short-cycle crops production to the food and nutritional security of vulnerable people affected by Hurricane Rafael (CERF-CUB-24-RR-FAO-34305)
| Grant | $500,024 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | FAO |
| Emergency type | Storm |
| Window | Rapid Response |
| Sector | Agriculture |
| Group of people targeted | Other affected persons |
| People reached | 22,928 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of the project is to rehabilitate local vegetables production to the food and nutritional security of vulnerable people of the most affected municipalities. This FAO project aims to distribute seeds, irrigation system, pump, and other inputs for vegetable production, as short-cycle, nutritious source of food. The intervention provides humanitarian assistance to 22,563 people (7,702 women, 14,062 men and 799 children) including 676 persons with disabilities.