Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Strengthening food security and livelihoods of vulnerable communities
Agreement Number:
7465053 P014355001
Agreement Value:
$4,800,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 11, 2025 - Mar 31, 2028
Description:
Through this project, WFP will boost income generation opportunities and livelihood diversification of vulnerable households and promote women’s empowerment and household care practices in Venezuela. The project will enhance individuals’ technical skills towards more diversified and reliable sources of income, through training and follow up programmes; support households to meet their immediate food needs through food transfers to promote their participation in technical and life skills training; and strengthen the capacity of local organizations and institutions to design and implement training programmes for livelihood diversification and the creation of income generating opportunities at community level.
The project will operate in Amazonas, Apure and Sucre, Falcón and Delta Amacuro over a three-year period.
The project aims to assist some 10,000 people within the framework of its livelihood support strategy, including women, caregivers of people with disabilities, and indigenous communities.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected intermediate outcomes for the project are: 1) Increase capacities and knowledge to obtain income generation opportunities and reduce negative coping strategies to access food; and 2) Increase capacities, knowledge and tools to generate income and promote economic empowerment.
Location:
ROME, IT 00148
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q4-00129
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
6000000000000
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
WFP - World Food Programme
Federal Riding Name:
Not Coded
Federal Riding Number:
NA
Program:
Grants - Multilateral Programming
Program Purpose:
Subvention Programmation multilatérale