Publications

Findings and recommendations to inform new policies and country strategic plans.

Overview on the 2018 evaluation reports and annual update on developments in WFP's evaluation function.

The terms of reference of the Strategic Evaluation of Funding WFP's Work aim to inform stakeholders about the evaluation, clarify expectations and requirements and guide the evaluation team in its work during the various phases of the evaluation.

Strategic Objectives Nos. 1-5 - WFP Pakistan Country Office

Quick and effective communication is key to saving more lives by ensuring a coordinated humanitarian response that avoids duplication of effort.

Power plays an important role in humanitarian responses. In an emergency, electricity becomes a rare commodity along with water, food and shelter.

Whether working amid conflict, civil unrest, state-steady contexts or in areas affected by natural or medical emergencies, the safety and security of humanitarians and assets is paramount.

The ability to communicate is vital to all humanitarian operations, particularly for supporting the safety and security of staff in the field.

Over the past decade, the World Food Programme has been using cash transfers more often alongside food deliveries to provide assistance to people in need.

In emergency situations, having the right skills, training and knowledge can mean the difference between saving lives and losing them.

This assessment, based on a joint FAO/WFP mission, provides an overview of the 2018 production shortfall and the food security situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Provision of accurate, timely and credible information is critical to inform appropriate interventions by the government and the international community.

Jordan has achieved exemplary progress in various development indicators, however the country is facing significant challenges to achieve SDG2. The most pressing are: over-nutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, food instability, resource constraints and international fluctuations, demographic growth and the Syrian refugee crisis. Conducted under the leadership of His Royal Highness Prince El Hassan bin Talal, the review focuses on analysing the drivers and challenges affecting Jordan’s ambition to achieve SGD 2. It attempts to identify opportunities, threats and challenges to ensure that appropriate and adequate actions are immediately initiated.

National Strategic Review of Food Security and Nutrition attempts to provide a comprehensive assessment of the current state of food security and nutrition in the country, revealing the underlying factors and key challenges, examining the policies and programmes being implemented and suggesting the necessary government actions required within the framework of the SDG2. The overarching goal of the Review is to support and guide the Government and relevant stakeholders towards SDG2 fulfilment by 2030. The Review process was carried out under Government stewardship with the close collaboration of stakeholders from the international community and Armenian civil society.

WFP, FAO, UNICEF and UNDP supported the Gambia Government in conducting the National Zero Hunger Strategic Review. The main objective of the review is to identify the challenges required to achieve the "zero hunger" goal in The Gambia by 2030. This review encompasses a cross-dimensional analysis of the relevant thematic areas, ranging from food security, nutrition and social protection, to gender equality. The review also develops a Zero Hunger Roadmap that highlights key targets to be achieved in priority sectors; recommends the establishment of a National Zero Hunger Committee which will monitor and evaluate progress in achieving the specific targets; and highlights the importance of mainstreaming gender in all national policies and strategies.

The overall objective of the Zero Hunger Strategic Review is to facilitate implementation and progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 to enable CAR to work towards eliminating food insecurity and malnutrition, taking into account issues of gender and social protection. The methodological approach is based on documentary reviews and consultations conducted at national and local levels. The review was conducted under the leadership of Mrs Marie Noelle Koyara, Minister Counsellor in charge of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The Zero Hunger Strategic Review of the Republic of Chad was conducted through a participatory approach involving stakeholders in food and nutrition security at both the national and regional levels. The objective of the process was to identify the causes of hunger and malnutrition, the mains challenges the country is facing and to propose strategic lines of action, consistent with the "Vision 2030, the Chad we want". Chad's Zero Hunger Strategic Review was conducted by H.E Nassour Guelendouksia Ouaidou, Honorary President of the National Assembly.

Under the direction of Mr. Mathurin Coffi Nago, Former President of the National Assembly, the main objective of this strategic review is to facilitate the progress towards the achievement of SDG 2 in Benin. It is an independent and participatory process with 3 specific objectives: (i) Conduct a joint, holistic and in-depth analysis of the state of food security and nutritional status in Benin, (ii) Analyze progress and results achieved so far and identify gaps and challenges (iii) Develop recommendations and priority actions to achieve SDG2 by 2030 (SDG2 Roadmap).

Latest factsheets from the Turkey CO concerning the ESSN cash safety net and the e-food card programme.

The Emergency Social Safety Net is a European Union-funded multi-purpose cash transfer scheme providing monthly assistance through debit cards to the most vulnerable refugees in Turkey. The E-food card programme ensures that every refugee household in camps receives 50 Turkish Liras per person each month. The cards can be used in participating shops to buy food; giving beneficiaries a measure of independence.

National School Meals in Indonesia – A Cost-Benefit Analysis), here in its full version and summary.