Food Assistance to Communities Affected by Drought in Karamoja, Uganda - WFP 2009
September 30, 2009 - The Karamoja region of North-Eastern Uganda is facing a severe humanitarian situation, following a drought, which has reduced agricultural output to an estimated 30 percent of normal levels. CIDA's contribution is helping the World Food Programme (WFP) to reduce and/or stabilize acute malnutrition for 970,000 vulnerable people in Karamoja. Activities under this operation include general food assistance, as well as and supplementary and therapeutic feeding to treat persons who have already become moderately and severely malnourished.
- Project ID
CA-3-M013131001- Activity status
- 4 - Post-completion
- Aid type
- B03 - Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by international organisations (multilateral, INGO)
- % to Uganda
- 100.00
Organisations
- Funding
- Canada
- Extending
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Implementing
- WFP - World Food Programme
Disbursements by fiscal year, quarter
| Fiscal year |
Fiscal quarter |
Value (USD) |
Uganda Value (USD) |
| 2009 |
Q2 |
3,089,100.00 |
3,089,100.00 |
Commitments by fiscal year, quarter
| Fiscal year |
Fiscal quarter |
Value (USD) |
Uganda Value (USD) |
| 2009 |
Q2 |
3,127,500.00 |
3,127,500.00 |
MTEF projections by fiscal year
| Fiscal year |
Value (USD) |
Uganda Value (USD) |
| 2009 |
2,345,625.00 |
2,345,625.00 |
| 2008 |
781,875.00 |
781,875.00 |
| CRS code |
% |
|
Emergency food aid
(72040)
|
100.0
|