Rwanda - Emergency support to address the disasters that affected northern-western region of Rwanda

The proposed operation is an USD 1,000,000 grant from the Special Relief Fund for Emergency Assistance to the Republic of Rwanda for the Emergency Support to address the Flood Disaster that affected Northern-Western Region of the country. The grant funds will be used to purchase food items as well as associated costs of transportation and distribution of food rations to the beneficiaries and for project operating costs. Water will also be tracked to the affected communities. All these food items will be purchased locally by Ministry of Emergency Management (MINEMA). This emergency operation will be implemented over a period of 6 months (June 2023 to November 2023). This project primely contributes towards climate adaptation result. As such 100% of the total approval is attributed as climate finance, out of which 100% is adaptation finance.