WFP Senegal Country Brief, November 2020
Format
USD 21 m six months (December 2020 - May 2021) net funding requirements.
100,550 people assisted in November 2020
Operational Updates
COVID-19 response: WFP continued to participate in the technical and logistics committees set up by the Government and the United Nations to facilitate the COVID-19 response, including the implementation of the national emergency plan.
School feeding: In partnership with the Ministry of National Education, WFP intends to assist 1,264 schools and some 235,000 pupils during the current school year (2020-2021). This represents 54 percent increase compared to 2019. The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) is partly funding the intervention, to support the fight against COVID-19’s impacts. School feeding operations started in November.