The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have renewed their partnership to address hunger and food insecurity in Nigeria.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Director General of the NEMA, Zubaida Umar and the representative of the UN, formalizing their collaboration and guiding framework for achieving the WFP’s Nigeria Country Strategic Plan (CSP) 2023-2027.
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In a statement on their official Facebook page, NEMA said the partnership aims to provide life-saving food assistance to vulnerable populations affected by conflict, climate shocks, and economic hardship.
NEMA, on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has committed to supporting the implementation of the agreement.
This renewed partnership builds on previous collaborations between NEMA and WFP, demonstrating their continued commitment to addressing food insecurity in Nigeria.
The MoU is expected to enhance the impact of their joint efforts, leveraging each other’s strengths to support vulnerable populations.

The partnership is a significant step towards achieving food security in Nigeria, particularly in areas affected by conflict and climate change.


