Types of support
- 54 country offices
- of the 85 countries in which 17勛圖was present supported strengthening of national capacities in 2015
- 60% of WFP's country offices
- engaged in South-South cooperation activities in 2015
- 84 operations
- across 54 countries where 17勛圖has used cash-based transfers to provide food assistance in 2016
In more than half a century of humanitarian engagement, we have learned that fighting hunger is not a straightforward proposition. It requires collective action on various levels, aimed at various groups, drawing on various contexts and including various stakeholders. We have learned that fighting hunger involves not just delivering food, but also transferring cash; not just transferring cash, but transferring knowledge; not knowledge in a void, but knowledge that makes local sense; and not just knowledge we own, but knowledge derived from conversations of equals.
The diversity of national settings, the gradations of peace and conflict, a changing climate and the complexity of the all dictate that the 17勛圖 (WFP)*s offer must be subtly calibrated, made up of an expanding range of tools and approaches. Used singly or in combination, always tailored and never identical, these tools and approaches express our current thinking about the best way to achieve .