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the class." title="Photo: WFP/Renata Lobo" /> <figcaption class="page-header-2__credit"> <div id="credit--585295847" class="page-header-2__credit-panel" aria-hidden="true"> Photo: WFP/Renata Lobo </div> <a class="page-header-2__credit-toggler js--page-header-2__credit-toggler" href="#credit--585295847" aria-controls="credit--585295847" aria-expanded="false">Photo credit</a> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="page-header-2__stats"> <dl> <dt>64.4%</dt> <dd>of people live in poverty</dd> <dt>68%</dt> <dd>cannot afford a healthy and nutritious diet</dd> <dt>5th</dt> <dd>most vulnerable country to climate change</dd> </dl> </div> <div class="page-header-2__actions"> <a href="https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000164095/download/" class="button-new button-new--primary">Download country brief</a> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="columns wfp-wrapper ph3 ph0-lg"> <div class="columns__main"> <div class="field field--field-paragraph-description"> <div> <div 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Despite economic opportunities in agriculture, fisheries, tourism and mining, the country faces significant development challenges.</p> <p>Nearly <strong>65 percent of the population live below the poverty line</strong>, with high infant and maternal mortality and a <strong>chronic malnutrition rate of over 28 percent</strong>.</p> <p>Guinea-Bissau is the <strong>fifth most vulnerable country to the effects of climate change</strong>, with coastal flooding in particular affecting agriculture. The war in Ukraine is causing price volatility, especially for imported rice and wheat flour. In addition, a fall in the price of cashew nuts is reducing the purchasing power of most Bissau-Guineans, who depend on the crop for their incomes.</p> <p><strong>Gender inequality</strong> persists, with women and girls subject to gender-based violence, harmful traditional practices and high maternal mortality rates.</p> <p>The World Food Programme works with the Government to address the needs of vulnerable men, women, girls and boys. We support rural communities in building resilience to climate shocks and strengthening their livelihoods, while backing the Government’s efforts to establish an inclusive, nutrition-sensitive and climate-shock-responsive social protection system.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="columns__side"> </div> </div> <div class="field field--field-paragraphs"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type-page-accordion paragraph--view-mode-full mv4 mv5-lg clearfix"> <h2 class="page-stripe__title wfp-wrapper">What the World Food Programme is doing in Guinea-Bissau</h2> <section class="accordion wfp-wrapper js--accordion"> <dl class="accordion__items js--accordion__items"> <dt class="accordion__item-title active"> <div> <span>Crisis preparedness and response</span> </div> </dt> <dd class="accordion__item-panel active"> <div class="accordion__item-content">WFP provides cash assistance to ensure that households affected by climate and socioeconomic shocks can meet their immediate needs. WFP is supporting the development of a national contingency crisis-response plan, and working with partners to strengthen early-warning systems.</div> <aside class="accordion__item-side"> <div class="accordion__item-image"> <img src="https://www.wfp.org/sites/default/files/styles/page_accordion/public/images/WFP-Guinea-Bissau-crisis-response.JPG?itok=U5DUva1i" alt="WFP staff walk through a WFP-supported rice plantation under the resilience programme. Photo: WFP/Charlotte Alves"> </div> </aside> </dd> <dt class="accordion__item-title "> <div> <span>Nutrition</span> </div> </dt> <dd class="accordion__item-panel "> <div class="accordion__item-content">To prevent stunting, WFP provides support to the Ministry of Health in distributing specialized nutritious food to children under 5 years, and people living with HIV and tuberculosis. This is combined with a “social behaviour change and communication” campaign to overcome food-related sociocultural taboos, encourage healthy eating habits and promote the consumption of local, nutritious food.</div> <aside class="accordion__item-side"> <div class="accordion__item-image"> <img src="https://www.wfp.org/sites/default/files/styles/page_accordion/public/images/WFP-Guinea-Bissau-nutrition.jpg?itok=NNhhoY3b" alt="WFP sets up a school-meal programme for children with disabilities.Photo: © WFP/Richard Mbouet"> </div> </aside> </dd> <dt class="accordion__item-title "> <div> <span>School meals</span> </div> </dt> <dd class="accordion__item-panel "> <div class="accordion__item-content">WFP’s school meals programme support the Government in its goal of universal coverage by 2027. Nutritious and hot meals reach nearly 179,000 primary-school children, including children with disabilities, in all regions. WFP also provides take-home rations to school-aged girls and children with disabilities. A pilot programme to create vegetable gardens in schools for children with special needs was launched in May 2023. WFP plans to scale up and strengthen the procurement of locally produced food, with the aim of boosting home-grown school feeding.</div> <aside class="accordion__item-side"> <div class="accordion__item-image"> <img src="https://www.wfp.org/sites/default/files/styles/page_accordion/public/images/WFP-Guinea-Bissau-School-meals.JPG?itok=MonB8Hmk" alt="Schoolchildren enjoying school meals supported by WFP. Photo: WFP/Renata Lobo"> </div> </aside> </dd> <dt class="accordion__item-title "> <div> <span>Resilience building</span> </div> </dt> <dd class="accordion__item-panel "> <div class="accordion__item-content">In partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, and with financial support from the African Development Bank, WFP is supporting more than 45,000 smallholder farmers, particularly women and youth, through the distribution of certified seeds, fertilizers and agricultural tools. Additional activities to improve the livelihoods and incomes of smallholder farmers involve the purchase of locally produced food for school meals and improved access to local markets, as well as training on improved agricultural practices, post-harvest management, nutrition and gender equality.</div> <aside class="accordion__item-side"> <div class="accordion__item-image"> <img src="https://www.wfp.org/sites/default/files/styles/page_accordion/public/images/WFP-Guinea-Bissau-resilience.JPG?itok=R36fbv_2" alt="Young smallholder farmers cut rice following the introduction of a new intensive production technique supported by WFP as part of the resilience programme. Photo: WFP/Charlotte Alves"> </div> </aside> </dd> <dt class="accordion__item-title "> <div> <span>Social protection</span> </div> </dt> <dd class="accordion__item-panel "> <div class="accordion__item-content">WFP, together with our UN sister agencies and with support from the UN Sustainable Development Goals Fund, is supporting the Government in developing an inclusive and nutrition-sensitive social protection system. This includes the testing and delivery of unconditional cash-based assistance to vulnerable and food-insecure individuals and households.</div> <aside class="accordion__item-side"> <div class="accordion__item-image"> <img src="https://www.wfp.org/sites/default/files/styles/page_accordion/public/images/WFP-Guinea-Bissau-social-protection.JPG?itok=j3ki7txA" alt="A beneficiary of a joint social protection project counting the cash received under the cash transfer component led by WFP. Photo: WFP/Charlotte Alves"> </div> </aside> </dd> </dl> </section> </div> <div class="wfp-wrapper mv4 mv5-lg ph3 ph0-lg"> <div class="field field--field-content-multiple"> <h2 class="page-stripe__title">Publications</h2> <div class="grid-up-to-3cols"> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/annual-country-reports-guinea-bissau"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> Annual Country Reports - Guinea-Bissau </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2024-03-29T12:00:00Z">29 March 2024</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/images/publication/ACR%20cover%20image_51.jpg?itok=KtmdM0bv 78w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/images/publication/ACR%20cover%20image_51.jpg?itok=zWqS0H9- 156w" sizes="110px" width="156" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/images/publication/ACR%20cover%20image_51.jpg?itok=KtmdM0bv" alt="Annual Country Reports" /> </div> </a> </article> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/guinea-bissau-nutrition-intervention-2022-2024-decentralized-evaluation"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> Guinea-Bissau, Nutrition intervention from 2022 to 2024: Decentralized evaluation </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2024-11-29T12:00:00Z">29 November 2024</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/3262364620936c2af9111024b7a58948.jpg?itok=F1oDMg7x 78w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/publication_covers/3262364620936c2af9111024b7a58948.jpg?itok=J8T-vOR1 155w" sizes="110px" width="155" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/3262364620936c2af9111024b7a58948.jpg?itok=F1oDMg7x" alt="https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000163078/download/" /> </div> </a> </article> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/summary-evaluation-evidence-home-grown-school-feeding"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> Summary of evaluation evidence: Home-Grown School Feeding </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2024-09-27T12:00:00Z">27 September 2024</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/images/publication/Screenshot_1_29.png?itok=1tdBolfW 77w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/images/publication/Screenshot_1_29.png?itok=TRCuqh4P 155w" sizes="110px" width="155" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/images/publication/Screenshot_1_29.png?itok=1tdBolfW" alt="cover page" /> </div> </a> </article> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/2024-ensuring-sustainable-financing-school-meals-west-africa"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> 2024 - Ensuring Sustainable Financing for School Meals in West Africa </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2024-05-24T12:00:00Z">24 May 2024</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/9ec4f91b7fc50a4733d119a5afbc6fd3.png?itok=iqeaa7XI 78w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/publication_covers/9ec4f91b7fc50a4733d119a5afbc6fd3.png?itok=pkuJfJo7 156w" sizes="110px" width="156" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/9ec4f91b7fc50a4733d119a5afbc6fd3.png?itok=iqeaa7XI" alt="https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000158980/download/" /> </div> </a> </article> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/home-grown-school-feeding-west-africa-landscape-analysis"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> Home-Grown School Feeding in West Africa: A Landscape Analysis </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2024-05-22T12:00:00Z">22 May 2024</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/11c617b5a024f575fd333e93a2937493.png?itok=h2BIVCtG 78w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/publication_covers/11c617b5a024f575fd333e93a2937493.png?itok=1DfETWCn 156w" sizes="110px" width="156" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/11c617b5a024f575fd333e93a2937493.png?itok=h2BIVCtG" alt="https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000158900/download/" /> </div> </a> </article> <article class="publication-teaser-related"> <a class="publication-teaser-related__link" href="https://www.wfp.org/publications/challenge-coordination-and-inclusion-use-social-registries-and-broader-social"> <div class="publication-teaser-related__text"> <h3 class="publication-teaser-related__title"> The challenge of coordination and inclusion: use of social registries and broader social protection information systems for capturing multiple vulnerabilities in West Africa – Regional Synthesis Report 2023 </h3> <span class="publication-teaser-related__metadata"> <time datetime="2023-12-07T12:00:00Z">7 December 2023</time> </span> </div> <div class="publication-teaser-related__cover"> <img loading="lazy" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/69940a261982087618ec06450f5a570c.png?itok=55hp1lbZ 78w, /sites/default/files/styles/max_size_220x220/public/publication_covers/69940a261982087618ec06450f5a570c.png?itok=3KaS8-uS 155w" sizes="110px" width="155" height="220" src="/sites/default/files/styles/max_size_110x110/public/publication_covers/69940a261982087618ec06450f5a570c.png?itok=55hp1lbZ" alt="https://docs.wfp.org/api/documents/WFP-0000154786/download/" /> </div> </a> </article> </div> </div> <div class="tc mb4"> <a href="https://www.wfp.org/publications?f%5B0%5D=country%3A1995" class="button-new">Show more</a> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph 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Our work in Guinea-Bissau is made possible by the support and collaboration of our partners and donors, including:</div> <div class="page-partners__items"> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.afdb.org/en">African Development Bank</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://um.dk/en">Denmark</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://commission.europa.eu/index_en">European Commission</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index/en/?iso3=gnb">FAO</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://commission.europa.eu/index_en">Finland</a> </div> <div id="page-partners__panel--261089912" class="page-partners__items" aria-hidden="true"> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en">Germany</a> <span>Government of Guinea-Bissau</span> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ifad.org/en/web/operations/w/country/guinea-bissau">IFAD</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.dfa.ie/">Ireland</a> <a target="_blank" href="https://www.sn.emb-japan.go.jp/en/aller-au-japon.html">Japan</a> 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