CERF-funded Project
Colombia
Life-saving food assistance to people affected by the recent escalation of conflict in the Catatumbo region of Colombia. (CERF-COL-25-RR-WFP-34829)
| Grant | $1,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | WFP |
| Emergency type | Displacement/Migration |
| Window | Rapid Response |
| Sector | Food Assistance |
| Group(s) of people targeted | Host communities, Internally displaced persons, Other affected persons |
| Number of people targeted | 29,400 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of this project is to ensure food access through in-kind food assistance and cash-based transfers for people affected by conflict-induced displacement and confinement in the Catatumbo region. This WFP project provides direct food assistance, unconditional cash transfers and unconditional food vouchers. The project provides humanitarian assistance to 17,500 people, including 5,250 women, 4,900 men, 7,350 children, and including 700 persons with disabilities.