Canadian Foodgrains Bank Food Assistance Fund
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank, with the support of the Government Canada, manages a draw-down fund to provide food assistance to people experiencing humanitarian crises around the world. The Canadian Foodgrains Bank is a partnership of 15 church and church-based agencies working together to end global hunger.
Allocations made by the Canadian Foodgrains Bank
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2024-10 | Haiti | Emergency Food Assistance in HaitiOctober 2024 – Haiti ADRA Canada was allocated $910,465 to provide food assistance for approximately 8,560 people over three months, in response to economic and political turmoil and violence. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-10 | Malawi | El Nino Emergency ResponseOctobre 2024 – Malawi Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $329,643 to provide food assistance for approximately 8,500 people (1,700 households) for five months, in response to widespread crop failure. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to address food insecurity. |
2024-10 | Afghanistan | Cash Assistance for Food in Bamyan ProvinceOctobre 2024 – Afghanistan Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $830,000 to provide food assistance for approximately 26,180 people (3,740 households) for five months, in response to economic crises and natural disasters. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to address food insecurity. |
2024-10 | Zimbabwe | Increasing Consumption of Nutritious FoodOctobre 2024 – Zimbabwe Mennonite Central Committee Canada allocated $300,000 to provide food assistance for approximately 3,600 people (720 households) for six months, in response to food insecurity caused by droughts and crop failure. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-10 | Zimbabwe | Humanitarian Food Assistance ProgramOctobre 2024 – Zimbabwe The United Church of Canada was allocated $1,300,580 to provide food assistance for approximately 12,000 people (2,400 households) for six months, in response to food insecurity caused by droughts and failed crops. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-10 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Food Assistance Program for IDPs and Host Communities in Fizi Territory (Democratic Republic of Congo)Octobre 2024 – Democratic Republic of Congo ERDO was allocated $500,332 to provide food assistance for approximately 4,902 people (817 households) for five months, in response to food insecurity as a result of conflict and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-09 | Somalia | Management and Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in GedoSeptember 2024 – Somalia Development and Peace – Caritas Canada was allocated $401,675 to provide nutrition treatment for approximately 9,975 people for eight months, in response to high levels of malnutrition associated with conflict, the lingering impacts of drought, and high food prices. The project will focus on the screening and treatment of acute malnutrition. |
2024-09 | Yemen | Emergency Food Assistance in DhamarSeptember 2024 – Yemen ADRA Canada was allocated $1,368,702 to provide food assistance for approximately 11,305 people (1,651 households) for eight months, in response to conflict. The project will focus on providing voucher assistance to meet food needs. |
2024-08 | Lebanon | Cash Assistance for Baalbek CommunitiesAugust 2024 – Lebanon MCC Canada was allocated $652,000 to provide food assistance for approximately 1,700 people (345 households) for 12 months, in response to displacement and economic crisis resulting in food insecurity. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to meet food needs. |
2024-08 | Nigeria | Lean Season Emergency Food Assistance in Damboa and GwozaAugust 2024 – Nigeria World Renew was allocated $875,538 to provide food assistance for approximately 16,300 people (2,717 households) for four months, in response to food insecurity caused by displacement. The project will focus on providing cash assistance. |
2024-08 | Haiti | Malnutrition Treatment Program for Children in Hinche, St Marc, and Boucan-CarréAugust 2024 – Haiti Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $300,000 to provide food assistance for approximately 6,730 people over nine months, in response to economic and political turmoil and violence. The project will focus on the screening and treatment of acute malnutrition. |
2024-08 | Somalia | Food Assistance for communities in Jariiban district, MudugAugust 2024 – Somalia ADRA Canada was allocated $910,465 to provide food assistance for approximately 7,128 people (891 households) for eight months, in response to drought and displacement. The project will focus on providing cash assistance. |
2024-08 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Aweil EastAugust 2024 – South Sudan Tearfund Canada was allocated $951,575 to provide food assistance for approximately 7,700 people (1,100 households) for three months, in response to food insecurity caused by flooding and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-08 | Colombia | Food E-voucher Assistance for Venezuelan Migrants and Host Communities in La GuajiraAugust 2024 – Colombia World Renew was allocated $853,874 to provide food assistance for approximately 2,750 people (611 households) for six months, in response to food insecurity caused by climate change and displacement. The project will focus on providing voucher assistance. |
2024-06 | Syria | In-Kind Food Assistance for Internally Displaced and Affected Syrians in Rural Damascus, Homs, Hama, Qalamoun, and SweidaJune 2024 – Syria MCC Canada was allocated $3,345,553 to provide food assistance for approximately 27,500 people (5,200 households) for 10 months, in response to economic crisis and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-06 | Syria | Food Baskets for Internally Displaced People and Vulnerable Individuals in Homs, Hama, Tartous, As-Sweida, Dar’a, Damascus, and Rural DamascusJune 2024 – Syria World Renew was allocated $1,518,276 to provide food assistance for approximately 17,200 people (3,600 households) for 10 months, in response to displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2024-06 | Lebanon | Food Assistance for Syrian Refugees and Vulnerable Lebanese in Akkar, Beirut, Bekaa, North, and Mount LebanonJune 2024 – Lebanon World Renew and Canadian Baptist Ministries were allocated $2,073,832 to provide food assistance for approximately 12,000 people and 3,000 households for 10 months, in response to displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing assistance through voucher and in-kind modalities (based on location) to meet food needs. |
2024-06 | Lebanon | Cash Assistance for Refugees and Vulnerable Lebanese in Beirut and South LebanonJune 2024 – Lebanon MCC Canada was allocated $527,380 to provide food assistance for approximately 1,810 people for 10 months, in response to displacement and economic crisis resulting in food insecurity. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to meet food needs. |
2023-10 | Kenya | Loima Humanitarian Crisis Response, TurkanaOctober 2023 – Kenya Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada was allocated $472,765 to provide food assistance to 1,655 households (11,430 individuals) for three months in response to food insecurity associated with ongoing effects of drought and high food prices. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2023-10 | South Sudan | Cash Assistance for Food and Early Recovery Support for People Affected by the Sudan Crisis in Aweil East CountyOctober 2023 – South Sudan World Renew was allocated $1,713,817 to provide food assistance for approximately 18,325 individuals for four months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and conflict. The project will focus on providing cash assistance and emergency agricultural inputs. |
2023-09 | South Sudan | Response to Food Insecurity in Twic East and Duk, JongleiSeptember 2023 – South Sudan Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $1,285,316 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,800 people for five months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict and flooding. The project will focus on providing cash assistance. |
2023-09 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Food assistance Programme for IDPs and Host communities in FiziSeptember 2023 – Democratic Republic of Congo Emergency Relief and Development Overseas was allocated $825,000 to provide food assistance for 1,500 households (approximately 7,500 individuals) for four months in response to food insecurity associated with conflict and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2023-08 | Yemen | Food assistance in Taiz, YemenAugust 2023 – Yemen Emergency Relief and Development Overseas was allocated $777,153 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,013 people for 6 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict, economic collapse, and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind assistance. |
2023-08 | Madagascar | Humanitarian response in Ambovombe AndroyAugust 2023 – Madagascar World Renew was allocated $1,266,569 to provide food assistance for approximately 11,600 people for 5 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by drought, locusts, and rising food prices. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2023-07 | Somalia | Food assistance response in Las Anod and GaroweJuly 2023 – Somalia ADRA Canada was allocated $1,203,533 to provide food assistance for approximately 12,840 individuals for 7 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by drought, conflict, and displacement. The project will focus on providing cash assistance. |
2023-07 | South Sudan | Cash assistance for food and early recovery support for people affected by the Sudan crisis in Aweil East County of South SudanJuly 2023 – South Sudan World Renew was allocated $1,089,525 to provide food assistance for approximately 12,625 individuals for 4 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and conflict. The project will focus on providing cash assistance and emergency agricultural inputs. |
2023-07 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Food Assistance Response for Displaced People in Kibati CampJuly 2023 – Democratic Republic of the Congo World Renew was allocated $1,089,525 to provide food assistance for approximately 12,625 individuals for 4 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and conflict. The project will focus on providing cash assistance and emergency agricultural inputs. |
2023-07 | Kenya | Marsabit County Food Assistance ProjectJuly 2023 – Kenya The Primate’s World Relief and Development Fund was allocated $674,674 to provide food assistance for approximately 15,133 people for 3 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by drought and rising food prices. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2023-07 | Lebanon | Food voucher assistance for vulnerable familiesJuly 2023 – Lebanon World Renew Canada was allocated $1,022,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,975 people for 9 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing food vouchers. |
2023-07 | Lebanon | Food assistance for Syrian refugees and vulnerable Lebanese in ZahleJuly 2023 – Lebanon Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $1,002,356 to provide food assistance to approximately 8,007 people for 9 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2023-07 | Syria | Food baskets for internally displaced people and vulnerable IndividualsJuly 2023 – Syria World Renew Canada was allocated $1,313,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 15,310 people for 9 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict, displacement, and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2023-07 | Haiti | Life-saving targeted malnutrition treatment program for children in Hinche and Saint-MarcJuly 2023 – Haiti Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $300,000 to provide emergency nutrition services (including screening and treatment) to approximately 16,500 people for 9 months. |
2023-05 | Somalia | Management and Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Gedo, Phase IIMay 2023 – Somalia Development and Peace was allocated $614,373 to provide humanitarian nutrition treatment to approximately 22,500 people for 11 months in response to acute food insecurity and malnutrition caused by drought, conflict, rising food prices, and displacement. The project will focus on the screening and treatment of malnutrition. |
2023-06 | Colombia | Food Assistance for Venezuelan Migrants, Colombian Returnees, and Host Community MembersMay 2023 – Colombia World Renew Canada was allocated $1,026,205 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,000 people for six months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and economic instability. The project will focus on providing cash transfers. |
2023-06 | South Sudan | Emergency Food Support in Aweil EastMay 2023 – South Sudan Tearfund Canada was allocated $1,187,901 to provide food assistance to approximately 8,400 people for four months in response to acute food insecurity caused by flooding, conflict, and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2023-06 | Syria | Aleppo and Latakkia Earthquake Food Assistance |
2023-06 | Lebanon | Food Assistance to Improve Food Security for Syrian and Palestinian Refugees from SyriaApril 2023 – Lebanon Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $1,622,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,886 people for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing cash transfers |
2023-06 | Syria | Improved Food Assistance for Internally Displaced and Affected Syrians |
2023-06 | Venezuela | Emergency Food AssistanceApril 2023 – Venezuela Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada was allocated $1,124,344 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,016 people for six months in response to acute food insecurity. The project will focus on providing emergency food assistance. |
2023-03 | Pakistan | Food Assistance in UmerkotMarch 2023 – Pakistan Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $600,000 to provide food assistance for 760 households (approximately 5,502 individuals) for 6 months in response to rising food insecurity due to flooding, crop failures, and economic crisis. The project will provide in-kind assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2023-03 | Pakistan | Food Assistance for Flood-Affected Households in Mirpur KhasMarch 2023 – Pakistan Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $947,220 to provide food assistance for 2,600 households (approximately 16,900 individuals) for 3 months in response to rising food insecurity due to flooding and economic crisis. The project will provide cash assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2023-03 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Food Assistance for IDPs and Host Communities in Fizi and Kalemi TerritoriesMarch 2023 – Democratic Republic of the Congo Emergency Relief and Development Overseas was allocated $732,640 to provide food assistance for 1,430 households (approximately 7,150 individuals) for 5 months in response to rising food insecurity due to conflict and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2022-12 | Somalia | Act Now to Prevent Famine, SoolDecember 2022 – Somalia Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada was allocated $959,180 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,900 households for 10 months in response to food insecurity associated with drought and rising food prices. The project will focus on providing cash assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2022-12 | Zimbabwe | Kulima Mbobumi Training Centre Drought Response in BingaDecember 2022 – Zimbabwe Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $384,660 to provide food assistance to approximately 14,500 people for 3 months in response to food insecurity associated with drought, erratic rainfall, rising food prices, and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance to increase immediate food consumption. |
2022-11 | Yemen | Emergency food assistance in DhamarNovember 2022 – Yemen ADRA Canada was allocated $1,176,502 to provide food assistance to approximately 10,185 people / 1,455 households for 6 months in response to food insecurity associated with conflict, rising food prices, and drought. The project will focus on providing unconditional cash transfers to increase immediate food consumption. |
2022-11 | Zimbabwe | Gutu and Bikita food assistance projectNovember 2022 – Zimbabwe United Church of Canada was allocated $766,858 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,720 beneficiaries for 6 months in response to drought and rising food prices. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance to address food insecurity during the current lean season. |
2022-08 | Madagascar | Food Assistance for Drought in Ambovombe DistrictAugust 2022 - Madagascar World Renew Canada was allocated $1,288,789 to provide food assistance to approximately 10,636 people / 2,000 households for eight months in response to acute food insecurity caused by drought. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-08 | Ethiopia | North Wello Emergency Food Aid ProjectAugust 2022 - Ethiopia Tearfund Canada was allocated $650,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 8,000 people / 1,600 households for three months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-09 | Yemen | Taiz Yemen Food AssistanceSeptember 2022 - Yemen Emergency Relief and Development Overseas was allocated $700,000 to provide food assistance to 6,825 people / 1,050 households for six months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2022-08 | Central African Republic | Food Assistance in Bozoum Sub PrefectureAugust 2022 - Central African Republic Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $399,908 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,715 people / 943 households for five months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing cash transfers. |
2022-08 | Mozambique | Food Assistance for Internally Displaced Persons in Metuge district, Cabo DelgadoAugust 2022 - Mozambique World Renew Canada was allocated $272,632 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,880 people / 1,576 households for three months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing commodity vouchers. |
2022-05 | South Sudan | Emergency Food Support to Crisis-Affected Populations in Aweil East County, Northern Bahr El GhazaMay 2022 - South Sudan Tearfund South Sudan was allocated $1,011,752 to provide food assistance to approximately 11,600 people / 1,657 households for three months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-05 | Lebanon | Food Assistance for Syrian Refugees and Vulnerable Lebanese in ZahleMay 2022 - Lebanon Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $1,061,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,448 people / 1,346 households for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict, economic and refugee crises. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-05 | Lebanon | Food Voucher/E-Card Assistance for Vulnerable Families in Beirut, Mount Lebanon and Bekaa GovernoratesMay 2022 - Lebanon World Renew Canada was allocated $1,275,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 5,967 people / 1,391 households for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by refugee displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing food vouchers. |
2022-05 | Syria | Food Assistance to Displaced and Conflict Affected People in As-Sweida, Damascus, Daraa, Hama, Homs, Lattakia and Tartous GovernoratesMay 2022 - Syria World Renew Canada was allocated $1,854,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 14,287 people / 2,854 households for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict and displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-05 | Syria | Food Assistance to Internally Displaced and Affected People in Qalamoun, Damascus, Homs, Hama and Sweida GovernoratesMay 2022 - Syria Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $2,338,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 15,420 people / 6,000 households for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by refugee displacement.. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-05 | Lebanon | Food Assistance for Syrian and Palestinian Refugees in Beirut and South LebanonMay 2022 - Lebanon Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $1,541,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,500 people / 910 households for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity caused by refugee displacement and economic crisis. The project will focus on providing cash vouchers. |
2022-05 | Somalia | Management and Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Belet Hawa, Luuq and Dollow districts, Gedo RegionMay 2022 - Somalia Development and Peace - Caritas Canada was allocated $667,516 to provide nutrition assistance to approximately 22,000 people for 12 months in response to acute food insecurity and malnutrition caused by drought. The project will focus on providing nutrition products and malnutrition treatment services. |
2022-03 | Venezuela | Food Assistance in CumanaMarch 2022 - Venezuela Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $304,197 to provide food assistance to approximately 936 people / 234 households for six months in response to acute food insecurity caused by political and economic instability. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-03 | Malawi | Cyclone Ana Food Assistance in Chikwawa DistrictMarch 2022 - Malawi World Renew Canada was allocated $396,392 to provide food assistance to approximately 9,000 people / 1,500 households for three months in response to acute food insecurity caused by natural disasters. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2022-03 | Yemen | Food Assistance in Al KhawkhahMarch 2022 - Yemen Christian and Missionary Alliance was allocated $279,227 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,550 people / 650 households for five months in response to acute food insecurity caused by conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2021-09 | Colombia | Food Assistance for Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants in La Guajira and Arauca DepartmentsSeptember 2021 - Colombia World Renew was allocated $1,033,220 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,156 people / 1,140 households for six months in response to acute food insecurity caused by the Venezuelan refugee crisis. The project will focus on providing cash-based food vouchers. |
2021-09 | Venezuela | Food Assistance in BolívarSeptember 2021 - Venezuela Adventist Relief Agency Canada was allocated $700,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,956 people for six months in response to acute food insecurity caused by economic crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-09 | Yemen | Food Assistance in Taiz Governorate for Conflict-Affected PopulationsSeptember 2021 - Yemen Emergency Relief and Development Overseas was allocated $824,539 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,800 people / 1,200 households for eight months in response to acute food insecurity caused by the Yemen conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-08 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Food Assistance for Displaced Households and Host Families in Fizi, South Kivu ProvinceAugust 2021 - Democratic Republic of Congo Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $183,865 to provide food assistance to approximately 2,299 people / 325 households for four months in response to conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-08 | Nigeria | Emergency Cash Transfers in Biu LGAAugust 2021 - Nigeria World Renew Canada was allocated $1,088,230 to provide food assistance to approximately 12,630 people / 1,804 households for five months in response to conflict. The project will focus on providing unconditional cash transfers. |
2021-08 | Ethiopia | Tigray Food Assistance ProjectAugust 2021 - Ethiopia Development & Peace – Caritas Canada was allocated $250,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 10,500 people / 1,500 households for six months in response to conflict. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers. |
2021-07 | South Sudan | Emergency Food Support to Crisis Affected Populations in Aweil East County, Northern Bahr El GhazalJuly 2021 - South Sudan Tearfund Canada was allocated $1,000,163 to provide food assistance to approximately 13,720 people / 1,960 households for three months in response to conflict. The project will focus on providing food vouchers |
2021-07 | Somalia | Prevention and Treatment of Severe and Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Gedo Region SomaliaJuly 2021 - Somalia Development & Peace – Caritas Canada was allocated $340,000 to provide food assistance for approximately 10,000 people for four months in response to drought. The project will focus on malnutrition screening, providing nutritional products and malnutrition treatment services. |
2021-07 | South Sudan | Emergency Food Assistance to Support Food Insecure Households in Rubkona and Bentiu—Unity StateJuly 2021 - South Sudan Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $403,605 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,071 people / 800 households for six months in response to food insecurity caused by the effects of flooding, violence, hyperinflation and the impact of COVID-19. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-07 | Syria | Food Assistance for Internally Displaced People and Vulnerable Individuals in SyriaJuly 2021 - Syria World Renew Canada was allocated $1,214,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 30,000 people / 6,018 households for nine months in response to food insecurity caused by a conflict/displacement crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-07 | Lebanon | Food Voucher Assistance for Vulnerable Families in LebanonJuly 2021 - Lebanon World Renew Canada was allocated $905,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 9,170 people / 1,834 households for nine months in response to food insecurity caused by a conflict/refugee crisis. The project will focus on providing cash-based food vouchers. |
2021-07 | Lebanon | Food Assistance for Syrian Refugees in Beirut and South LebanonJuly 2021 - Lebanon Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $860,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,277 people / 780 households for nine months in response to food insecurity caused by a conflict/refugee crisis. The project will focus on providing cash-based food vouchers. |
2021-07 | Syria | Food Assistance for Internally Displaced and Affected People in SyriaJuly 2021 - Syria Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $3,102,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 35,706 people / 6,000 households for nine months in response to food insecurity caused by a conflict/displacement crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2021-07 | Lebanon | Food Assistance for Syrian Refugees and Vulnerable Lebanese in ZahleJuly 2021 - Lebanon Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $524,500 to provide food assistance to approximately 11,070 people / 2,460 households over nine months in response to food insecurity caused by a conflict/refugee crisis. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance. |
2020-12 | Zimbabwe | Food Assistance for Drought-Affected CommunitiesDecember 2020 - Zimbabwe The United Church of Canada was allocated $600,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 9,500 people for four months in response to drought and the economic impact of COVID-19. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance to vulnerable households. |
2020-11 | Madagascar | Drought Response in Amboasary-Atsimo District - Anosy RegionNovember 2020 - Madagascar World Renew was allocated $599,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 9,000 people for five months in response to drought and the impact of COVID-19. The project will focus on providing in-kind food commodities and unconditional cash transfers to food insecure households for five months. |
2020-09 | Cambodia | Food Assistance for Venezuelan Migrants in La Guajira and AraucaSeptember 2020 – Colombia World Renew has allocated $1,033,725 to provide emergency food assistance to approximately 7,200 people for five months in response to the ongoing acute food insecurity in Colombia. The project will focus on providing monthly food e-vouchers to vulnerable Venezuelan migrants, refugees and host communities in La Guajira and Arauca. |
2020-08 | Yemen | Food Assistance in Taiz GovernorateAugust 2020 – Yemen Emergency Relief & Development Overseas (ERDO) was allocated $684,275 to provide food assistance to 1,000 households (approximately 6,400 people) for six months to address the crisis-level food insecurity in the targeted district. The project will focus on providing predictable food assistance transfers to the most vulnerable households to prevent further deterioration of health and nutrition. |
2020-08 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Food Assistance for Displaced People in Shasha, Mubimbi and PosteAugust 2020 – Democratic Republic of Congo Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) was allocated $165,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 5,484 conflict-affected people for three months in response to the ongoing food insecurity in South Kivu caused by displacement, COVID-19, and the lingering effects of the Ebola outbreak. The project will focus on providing food assistance through two unconditional in-kind transfers. |
2020-07 | Somalia | Prevention and treatment of malnutrition in Gedo RegionJuly 2020 – Somalia Development & Peace–Caritas Canada was allocated $550,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,500 people for eight months in response to increased food insecurity due to displacement, drought, and the impact of COVID-19 on local markets. The project will focus on providing ready-to-use supplementary food rations to mothers and children facing acute malnutrition. |
2020-07 | South Sudan | Gomjuer Food Assistance ProjectJuly 2020 – South Sudan The Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $555,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,600 people for six months in response to increased food insecurity due to displacement, flooding, and the impact of COVID-19 on local markets. The project will focus on providing in-kind food rations to vulnerable households. |
2020-07 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Duk County, Jonglei StateJuly 2020 – South Sudan Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $300,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,350 people for one month in response to increased food insecurity due to protracted conflict, recurrent flooding, and the impact of COVID-19 on local markets. The project will focus on providing cash vouchers to vulnerable households to allow them to purchase needed food supplies prior to autumn harvests. |
2020-06 | Zimbabwe | Targeted Supplementary Food Assistance for Vulnerable Children and YouthJune 2020 – Zimbabwe Emergency Relief & Development Overseas was allocated $356,100 to provide food assistance to approximately 12,400 at-risk children and youth for nine months in response to drought. The project will focus on providing targeted supplementary food rations to combat acute malnutrition. |
2020-06 | Democratic Republic of Congo | Food Assistance in Fizi TerritoryJune 2020 – Democratic Republic of Congo Mennonite Central Committee was allocated $400,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 2,854 people for five months in response to ongoing conflict and displacement across Fizi Terrirory. The project will focus on providing food assistance through monthly unconditional in-kid food transfers to cover food gaps that has resulted from a poor harvest due to flooding. |
2020-06 | Haiti | Life-saving targeted malnutrition treatment program for children in the St. Marc and Hinche communes of HaitiJune 2020 – Haiti Partners in Health Canada and Zanmi Lasante Haiti was allocated $352,175 to provide curative treatment to approximately 7,490 malnourished children for 10 months in response to the food security crisis brought on by drought and disruptions to food supplies. The project will focus on reducing moderate as well as severe acute malnutrition. |
2020-06 | Burundi | Food Assistance in Ruyigi and Cankuzo ProvincesJune 2020 – Burundi Lutheran World Federation Burundi was allocated $504,914 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,000 people for eight months in response to the repatriation of Burundian refugees from Tanzania. The project will focus on providing food assistance through four bimonthly distributions of food vouchers to severely food insecure people affected by displacement as well as a one-time livelihood voucher to purchase inputs such as seeds and tools for re-establishing livelihoods per households. |
2020-05 | Nigeria | Food Assistance in Gongulong, Borno StateMay 2020 – Nigeria World Renew was allocated $981,949 to provide food assistance to approximately 9,200 people for six months in response to acute food insecurity amongst conflict-displaced populations and host communities. The project will focus on providing unconditional cash transfers to vulnerable food insecure households to help them meet basic needs. |
2020-05 | Ethiopia | Nutrition support for Drought-affected Pastoralists in Bidu, Afar RegionMay 2020 – Ethiopia The Mennonite Central Committee was allocated $115,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 2,000 people for two months in response to drought. The project will focus on providing supplementary food rations to pregnant and lactating women in order to increase food security and decrease malnutrition. |
2020-04 | Somalia | Nutrition Assistance in the Gedo region of SomaliaApril 2020 – Somalia Development & Peace–Caritas Canada was allocated $337,886 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,400 people for six months in response to drought- and displacement-driven food insecurity and acute malnutrition. The project will focus on providing therapeutic ‘ready-to-use supplementary food’ rations to acutely malnourished mothers and children. |
2020-04 | Lebanon | Food Vouchers for Refugees from Syria in LebanonApril 2020 – Lebanon Mennonite Central Committee Canada was allocated $1,835,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 715 households for 12 months in response to humanitarian needs of Syrian refugees and other vulnerable groups in Lebanon. The project will focus on providing food vouchers to crisis-affected households in Beirut and southern Lebanon. |
2020-04 | Lebanon | Food Vouchers for Syrian Refugees in LebanonApril 2020 – Lebanon World Renew was allocated $1,200,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 750 families for 12 months in response to humanitarian needs of Syrian refugees and other vulnerable groups in Lebanon. The project will focus on providing food vouchers to crisis-affected households in Lebanon. |
2020-04 | Lebanon | Food Baskets for Syrian Refugees in Zahle, LebanonApril 2020 – Lebanon Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $770,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 776 households for 12 months in response to humanitarian needs of Syrian refugees and other vulnerable groups in Lebanon. The project will focus on providing food baskets to crisis-affected families in Zahle. |
2019-12 | Laos | Nutrition Assistance in Phoukoud DistrictDecember 2019 – Laos ADRA Canada (Adventist Development & Relief Agency) was allocated $233,080 to provide nutrition assistance to approximately 12,000 people for one year in response to elevated levels of acute malnutrition in rural Laos. The project will focus on providing ongoing monitoring and referral of cases of severe malnutrition and the training of beneficiaries to improve their knowledge of nutritious food consumption. |
2019-12 | South Sudan | Fourth Phase of Food Assistance in Aweil EastDecember 2019 – South Sudan Tearfund Canada was allocated $700,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 1,200 households (approximately 8,400 individuals) for 3 months in response to acute food insecurity due to the ongoing political crisis and extensive flooding. The project will focus on providing food assistance through the provision of food vouchers and through the provision of vegetable seeds and farming tools. |
2019-11 | South Sudan | Binga Drought ResponseNovember 2019 – Zimbabwe The Mennonite Central Committee was allocated $510,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 10,500 people for five months in response to ongoing food insecurity related to the impact of ongoing drought. The project will focus on providing in-kind food rations to affected households in order to increase food security. |
2019-11 | Malawi | Cyclone Idai Response in Nsanje DistrictNovember 2019 – Malawi The Nazarene Compassionate Ministries was allocated $176,138 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,000 people for five months in response to ongoing food insecurity related to the impact of Tropical Cyclone Idai. The project will focus on providing unconditional cash transfers to affected households in order to increase food security. |
2019-11 | Malawi | Cyclone Idai Flood ResponseNovember 2019 – Malawi Presbyterian World Service & Development was allocated $353,750 to provide food assistance to approximately 8,000 people for four months in response to ongoing food insecurity related to the impact of Tropical Cyclone Idai. The project will focus on providing unconditional cash transfers for four months, in order to increase food security. |
2019-09 | Zambia | Drought response in Mwandi DistrictSeptember 2019 – Zambia World Renew was allocated $1,488,735 to provide food assistance to approximately 4,000 households for six months in response to worsening drought conditions and food insecurity. The project will focus on providing emergency in-kind food assistance. |
2019-08 | Zambia | Food Assistance in Marib GovernorateAugust 2019 – Yemen Adventist Development and Relief Agency Canada was allocated $1,150,005 to provide food assistance to approximately 1,100 households for 6 months in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity. The project will focus on providing commodity vouchers to the most vulnerable households in Harib Alqaramish district, Marib Governorate. |
2019-07 | Bangladesh | Rohingya Refugee ResponseJuly 2019 – Bangladesh World Renew was allocated $899,438 to provide food vouchers to 62,278 Rohingya refugees in the camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh for five months (February to June 2019). The provision of food vouchers for items such as vegetables, salt, milk, eggs, dried fish and spices will complement the food staples rations provided by the World Food Programme and help Rohingya refugee households access a more diverse and nutritious diet while increasing their freedom of choice and sense of dignity.” |
2019-07 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Duk and Uror counties, JongleiJuly 2019 – South Sudan Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $500,000 to provide food vouchers to 26,449 crisis-affected people for July in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity, which is linked to widespread population displacement and disruption to food production and livelihoods. The project will focus on the most vulnerable households, including vulnerable female-headed and child-headed households, and help address the food gap during the lean period in Duk and Uror counties, Jonglei. |
2019-06 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Melut Payam, Northern Upper NileJune 2019 – South Sudan Canadian Baptist Ministries was allocated $460,000 to provide food assistance to 4,860 crisis-affected people for six months in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity, which is linked to widespread population displacement and disruption to food production and livelihoods. The project will focus on the most vulnerable households returning to the area after years as refugees or internally displaced people in Melut Payam, Northern Upper Nile. |
2019-06 | Yemen | Emergency Food Assistance in the Taiz GovernorateJune 2019 – Yemen The Christian and Missionary Alliance was allocated $417,514 to provide food assistance to approximately 3,794 people for six months in the Taiz Governorate in Yemen. This project will focus on the provision of in-kind food assistance to people displaced as a result of the conflict and insecurity in Yemen. |
2019-06 | Malawi | Cyclone Idai Response in Nsanje DistrictJune 2019 – Malawi The Nazarene Compassionate Ministries was allocated $240,938 to provide food assistance to approximately 5,000 people for four months in response to food insecurity arising from flooding and crop damage resulting from Cyclone Idai. The project will focus on providing in-kind food assistance and agricultural inputs to 1,000 vulnerable households. |
2019-06 | Zimbabwe | Binga Drought Response ExtensionJune 2019 – Zimbabwe The Mennonite Central Committee was allocated $792,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 2,700 households for four months in response to ongoing drought. The project will focus on providing in-kind food rations to households facing acute food insecurity. This funding increase to the Binga Drought Response Project will bring the total value of this critical food assistance to $1,262,000 since December 2018. |
2019-05 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Aweil East, Northern Bar el GhazalMay 2019 – South Sudan Tearfund Canada was allocated $774,728 to provide food vouchers to 8,400 crisis-affected people for four months in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity, which is linked to widespread population displacement and disruption to food production and livelihoods. The project will focus on the most vulnerable households, including vulnerable female-headed and child-headed households, and help address the food gap during the lean period in Aweil East, Northern Bar el Ghazal. |
2019-04 | Nigeria | Food Assistance in Gongulong, Borno StateApril 2019 – Nigeria World Renew was allocated $1,170,529 to provide food assistance to approximately 7,200 people for 9 months in response to food insecurity caused by the intensification of the ongoing conflict in North-East Nigeria. The project will focus on providing emergency cash transfers and diet diversification awareness raising to support nutritious consumption patterns and increase food security. |
2019-04 | Malawi | Cyclone Idai Response in Chikwawa DistrictApril 2019 – Malawi World Renew was allocated $657,026 to provide food assistance to approximately 11,400 people for five months in response to flooding-induced displacement. The project will focus on providing in-kind food rations to displaced and food-insecure households. |
2019-04 | Yemen | Emergency Food Assistance to Conflict-Related Households in Taiz GovernorateApril 2019 – Yemen Emergency Relief & Development Overseas was allocated $500,000 to provide food assistance to approximately 5,120 people for five months in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity. The project will focus on providing in-kind food transfers to the most vulnerable households in Taiz Governorate. |
2019-02 | South Sudan | Food Assistance in Duk and Uror counties, JongleiFebruary 2019 – South Sudan Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $347,748 to provide food assistance to 19,044 crisis-affected people for three months in response to ongoing conflict-related food insecurity, which is linked to widespread population displacement and disruption to food production and livelihoods. The project will focus on the most vulnerable households, including vulnerable female-headed and child-headed households, whose needs are not being met by any other ongoing interventions in Duk and Uror counties, Jonglei State. |
2019-02 | Ethiopia | Food Assistance for Conflict Affected Internally Displaced Persons in Babile Woreda, East Hararghe Zone, OromiaFebruary 2019 – Ethiopia Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $466,200 to provide food assistance to approximately 12,600 people for three months in response to conflict-induced displacement along the border of Ethiopia’s Somalia and Oromia regions. The project will focus on providing general emergency food rations to affected households and additional targeted supplementary food commodities for pregnant and lactating women and vulnerable children. |
2019-02 | Pakistan | Emergency Food Assistance to Drought-Affected Households in UmerkotFebruary 2019 – Pakistan Presbyterian World Service and Development was allocated $837,163 to provide food assistance to approximately 1,600 households (8,960 beneficiaries) for 6 months in response to a severe drought affecting southern Pakistan. The project will focus on providing food commodity vouchers and agricultural input to drought-affected communities in Umerkot district, Sindh province. |
2019-01 | Bangladesh | Rohingya Refugee ResponseJanuary 2019 – Bangladesh World Renew was allocated $899,438 to provide food vouchers to 62,278 Rohingya refugees in the camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh for five months (February to June 2019). The provision of food vouchers for items such as vegetables, salt, milk, eggs, dried fish and spices will complement the food staples rations provided by the World Food Programme and help Rohingya refugee households access a more diverse and nutritious diet while increasing their freedom of choice and sense of dignity.” |
2019-01 | Central African Republic | Emergency Food Assistance in Paoua sub-prefectureJanuary 2019 – Central African Republic Canadian Lutheran World Relief was allocated $443,657 to provide food assistance to approximately 6,180 vulnerable internally displaced persons for 4 months in response to high levels of malnutrition and food insecurity stemming from displacement and loss of livelihoods in Paoua sub-prefecture. The project will provide food vouchers in order to increase food security. |
Related links
- Minister Hussen announces funding for Canadian Foodgrains Bank
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank
- Canadian Foodgrains Bank Member Agencies
- Canada announces funding to Canadian Foodgrains Bank
- Map of Canadian Foodgrains Bank projects
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