To contribute funds to organizations, institutions, or individuals throughout the world to support countries� building capacity to engage fully and effectively in codex and scientific advice…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Secretary awarded a $875,000 Cooperative Agreement (21WHO00126) on October 1, 2023 to the World Health Organization (WHO) under the U.S. Codex Office Support for International Activities program (CFDA 10.997). This agreement supports WHO's efforts to build capacity in countries for full and effective engagement in Codex Alimentarius Commission and related scientific advisory projects. The funded activities aim to promote global health, food safety, and assistance to vulnerable populations through disease prevention and response, immunization, humanitarian relief, health systems strengthening, and regulatory capacity building.

To contribute funds to organizations, institutions, or individuals throughout the world to support countries� building capacity to engage fully and effectively in codex and scientific advice projects related to the codex alimentarius commission and their subsidiary bodies.