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WFP Republic of Congo Country Brief, February 2021
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USD 95,057 cash transferred
59,648 people assisted In February 2021
Operational Updates
• As part of the SDG Fund Programme implemented by WFP Republic of Congo (RoC) with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO), 19 groups of indigenous people in the Lekoumou department were identified and participated in a training workshop. The joint programme aimed to contribute to the Government s efforts to improve living conditions and access to social protection for indigenous people in the Lekoumou department, a peripheral area with low social protection indicators and is home to approximately 25 percent of the indigenous population of the Congo.