Project name: Cash for work for food security for the displaced and affected families for (17,400) beneficiaries in Al Safra district in Saada governorate.
Implementation period: from November 2016 to June 2017.
Implementation site: Al-Safra District – Saada Governorate
Financier / Supporter / Partner: The project was implemented in partnership with the Danish Refugee Support Council (DRC), funding OCHA.
A brief overview of the project:
The Cash-for-Work project was implemented for Food (CVWs) in Al-Safra district in Saada governorate, which is crowded with displaced people, returnees, and vulnerable groups. The project created temporary job opportunities for the affected participants and enabled them to earn wages to meet food needs and also protect their assets. In the long term, assets created through CVWs serve as a “vehicle” for food and livelihoods tracking.
Implemented Activities:
Building (700) tanks for small farmers:
(700)-1 small farms with (4,200) beneficiary farmers.
(4,000)-2 people receive cash for working days.
Building (700) pits for small farmers in Al Safra District, Saada Governorate:
(4,200)-1 people benefit from the pits for municipal fertilizer to improve agricultural production.