Objectives

• To support the country’s efforts in improving the nutrition and food security of the Rohingya, WFP implements the general food assistance program under strategic outcome one with four objectives:
  • All Rohingya refugees will receive a value voucher monthly to meet their minimum food requirement.
  • Refugees will have freedom of choice to select their preferred food commodities
  • Refugees will have access to food during all emergencies.
  • The Rohingya population will have access to fresh vegetables, poultry, and fish.

Sectors and Areas of Specialization

• Camp Coordination & Camp Management
  • Coordination and Partnerships
• Food Security
  • Agricultural inputs
  • Cash assistance
  • Food assistance
  • Food security and market analysis/vulnerability analysis and mapping (VAM)

Geographic Focus

• Bangladesh
  • Chittagong

Strategic Outcomes

• Populations affected by crisis in Bangladesh are able to meet basic food, nutrition and other essential needs during and after the crisis.
• The nutrition needs of women, children and vulnerable groups in Bangladesh are met through national institutions that have enhanced capacities to design and implement gender- and nutrition sensitive social safety net programs by 2026.
• Vulnerable communities in Bangladesh are more resilient to shocks and natural disasters through enhanced national disaster management capacity, and flexible, nutrition- and gender-sensitive social safety net programs by 2026.
• Vulnerable crisis-affected populations in Bangladesh benefit from enhanced coordination and improved common services during and after crises.

Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum Requirements
  • NGO/INGO must be registered with NGO Affairs Bureau and must be authorized to work in the camps in Cox’s Bazar.
  • Have a proven track record of working experience in all aspects related to the management of food security, cash interventions, market linkage, and value chain
  • Have a proven track record of working in the targeted geographical area of implementation of the activities to be implemented under this program
  • The CP must provide a verifiable mandate of specialization, staffing levels and adequate experience, including active grassroots participation, information systems and documentation, absorption capacity, technical knowledge, and geographical presence.

For more information, visit UN Partner Portal.