DEADLINE: 31ST DECEMBER, 2022
WORLD FOOD PROGRAM, NIGERIA
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR NEW AND RENEWED PARTNERSHIP (COUNTRY STRATEGIC PLAN 2023-2027)
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The United Nation World Food Programme is the winner of the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. We are the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters, and the impact of climate change. In Nigeria, WFP has been supporting the government in providing food assistance, counters malnutrition with targeted food support to the most vulnerable, and helps communities build resilient lives with sustainable livelihood options, mainly in the Northeast and Nigeria. WFP also Provides technical supports to the government of Nigeria in the areas of school feeding, social protection and emergency response and preparedness. In preparation for the implementation of its new Country Strategic Plan 2.0 (CSP-2.0) by 1st March 2023, WFP Nigeria NGOs partnership Units calling for new and renewed partnership from interested NGOs (both National and International).
CALL FOR NEW AND RENEWED PARTNERSHIP (COUNTRY STRATEGIC PLAN 2023-2027)
WFP Nigeria is seeking competent, experienced, and reliable non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to partner within the below programme thematic areas for 2023 partnership cycle:
| Strategic Outcome (SO) | Activities | Description of Activities | Locations |
| SO 1 Life-saving assistance – Crisis Response | Activity-1 | GFD plus Early Recovery and Complementary livelihood. Modality: In kind or Cash Based Transfers (CBT) | ·Northeast (BAY states). ·Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto) ·Taraba, Cross River Benue (Refugees from Cameroon) |
| Activity-2 | Nutrition– Treatment of Moderate Acute Malnutrition in children 6-59 months and pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls (TSFP). Modality: In-Kind. | ·Northeast (BAY states). ·Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto) | |
| SO 2 End Malnutrition | Activity-3 | Nutrition: Prevention of micronutrient deficiencies through capacity building/training and supporting production of nutritious/fortified blended foods, food fortification. Note: No distribution of food commodities. Modality: Capacity Strengthening (CS). | ·Northeast (BAY states) ·Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto). ·Nation-wide |
| SO 3 Sustainable Food Systems | Activity-4 | Livelihood– Create or rehabilitate productive, nutrition sensitive assets and skills training to vulnerable HHs through conditional transfers (FFA). Modality: CBT Nutrition -Prevention of Chronic Malnutrition/Stunting, through access to nutrient-rich complementary foods for children 6-23 months and enhance diet diversity for pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls during the 1,000-day window of opportunity through a CVA promoting locally available nutritious food in the targeted HH, training In Nutrition, Social Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) and linkages with complementary sectors (health, WASH etc..). Modality: CBT & CS. | · Northeast (BAY states)· Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto) |
| Activity-5 | Small Holder Farmers Agricultural Market Support– Supporting improved productivity, management of post-harvest losses, access to markets and creation of employment opportunities along agriculture value chain for women and youth.Modality: CS | ·Northeast (BAY states) ·Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto) | |
| Other | All | Third Party MonitoringService provision in supporting with monitoring services to WFP supported interventions Community Feedback MechanismEstablish strong and independent CFM mechanisms to support the UN goals on PSEA Beneficiary Targeting and SCOPE registrationIndependently provide beneficiary targeting and SCOPE registration services in support of programme implementation | ·Northeast (BAY states) ·Northwest (Katsina, Zamfara, Sokoto) |
The Call for Expression of Interest (CFEI) Application opens on 14 December, 2022 and Closes by 31 December, 2022.
WFP will also host a virtual meeting to present the CSP 2023 – 2027 on the 14 of December. Kindly write to nig.cp.support@wfp.org to get link to the meeting.
Please note that all expression of Interest and submission of proposals shall be opened by mid-December 2022 and shall be made through United Nations Partners Portal (UNPP) platform through the link provided below only: www.unpartnerportal.org
How to Register your organization on UNPP (If not already registered)?
Step (1) Create administrator account as per following steps:
(1) New organizations registering or the system must first create an administrator account when registering.
(a) For International NGOs- The HQ office must register for the organization and the HQ office will then assign country office profiles
(2) Organizations will be prompted to submit registration documents
(3) Organizations must certify their alignment with the UN’s core values
(4) The system will identify any potential duplications of organizations
Step (2) Step by Step Registration:
(1) Click on: https://www-unpartnerportal.org/login and then on Register
(2) Click on Sign up now and enter the email address of the organisation to receive the verification code
(3) Insert the verification code you received and then add the organization’s details.
(4) Follow the next self- explanatory steps and complete the registration.
For any enquiries kindly contact nig.cp.support@wfp.org. For more information on UNPP guide, please double click on the icon here:
WFP Nigeria seek Cooperating Partners of the highest Integrity, professionalism, competence, experience and diligence who share our humanitarian principles. Selection of NGOs will be made on a competitive basis. We are committed to promoting diversity and the principle of equal collaborative opportunity for all our Partners and encourages diligent and verified NGO partners to apply.
