Provide financial support to ifrc for a program entitled "operational and unified plans mauritania, gambia, togo, benin, liberia, and sierra leone" in western africa to implement disaster risk…

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to implement a disaster risk reduction program in Western Africa. The award supports IFRC's program titled "Operational and Unified Plans Mauritania, Gambia, Togo, Benin, Liberia, and Sierra Leone" which aims to strengthen disaster preparedness and response capabilities in these countries. The project focuses on policy development and practical activities to build community resilience. IFRC, as the world's largest humanitarian network, will leverage its extensive in-country presence and partnerships with local Red Cross/Crescent societies to deliver essential goods and services under this 1-year award, which runs from December 2023 to December 2024.

Provide financial support to ifrc for a program entitled "operational and unified plans mauritania, gambia, togo, benin, liberia, and sierra leone" in western africa to implement disaster risk reduction policy and practice activities.