Germany supports WFP's critical assistance to displaced and refugee families in Iraq The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a €6 million contribution from the German Federal Foreign Office (GFFO) to support WFP's monthly food assistance to hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people (IDPs) and Syrian refugees living in Iraq. WFP monthly […]
New FAO and WFP study reveals opportunities to strengthen food value chains in Iraq The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Iraq (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) released today 'Agricultural value chain study in Iraq: Dates, Grapes, Tomatoes and Wheat.' This important review covering 2019-20 was conducted with […]
WFP and the World Bank partner on socio-economic research in Iraq The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Bank are partnering on gathering key data on the impacts of COVID-19 on households, including people who are displaced, in camps, and those who have returned to their areas, as well as host communities. […]
New report from FAO, IFAD, WFP and the World Bank reveals complex impact of COVID-19 on food security in Iraq As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Bank have collected and analyzed new data on the […]
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a donation of US$522,500 from the Government of Switzerland to support the food needs of nearly 24,000 refugees and internally displaced people for one month. The funds, coming through the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, will be used to provide cash assistance to 13,400 Iraqis displaced […]
Belgium and Italy support WFP's assistance to displaced families and refugees in Iraq The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes two generous contributions from the Governments of Belgium and Italy of €1 million each (US$1.1 million) to assist internally displaced people (IDPs) and Syrian refugees in Iraq. "The vulnerable situation of IDPs and refugees […]
By John Lee. The United Nations has advertised new positions in Iraqi Kurdistan: MEAL Coordinator, Première Urgence Internationale (PUI) Human Resources Officer, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Electricity Management Consultant, Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) Security Assistant, WFP - World Food Programme Travel Protocol Assistant, WHO - World Health Organization Team Leader- Livelihoods, Danish Refugee Council (DRC) […]
Today on World Food Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) renewed their commitment to supporting the government of Iraq in ensuring that all Iraqis have food security by 2030, with a focus on nutritious food and sustainable livelihoods. “World Food Day is […]
In Numbers 378,787 people assisted in July 2019 1,87 mt of food assistance distributed USD 3.04 million cash-based transfers made USD 68.2 million six months (August 2019 – WFP January 2020) net funding requirements Operational Updates In July, WFP delivered food assistance to 378,787 people in 10 governorates, reaching 89.7 percent of the monthly target […]
By John Lee. The United Nations has advertised new positions in Iraq: Budget & Programming Associate, WFP - World Food Programme Administration Officer, WFP - World Food Programme Administration Associate, WFP - World Food Programme Finance Associate, WFP - World Food Programme Grant Manager, Humanity and Inclusion (HI) Inclusive Livelihood Technical Advisor, Humanity and Inclusion […]
By John Lee. The United Nations has advertised new positions in Iraqi Kurdistan: Business Support Assistant, WFP - World Food Programme Administration Assistant, WFP - World Food Programme Programme Assistant, UNAMI - United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq Project Assistant. UNAMI - United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq Camp Management Officer, Danish Refugee Council (DRC) […]
By John Lee. The United Nations has advertised new positions in Iraq: National Programme Policy Officer (Resilience), WFP - World Food Programme Programme Policy Officer (Emergency Preparedness and Response), WFP - World Food Programme Programme Associate (COMET Coordination and Invoice Tracking), WFP - World Food Programme Programme Associate (Partner Agreements and Invoice Tracking), WFP - […]
