Guinea-Bissau

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Project n. Project title
200322 Food and nutrition assistance to malnourished children and HIV and TB affected people
200274 Guinea-Bissau Development Project 200274
Food and nutrition assistance to malnourished children and HIV and TB affected people

Guinea Bissau has a population of 1.6 million, of whom 30 percent live in urban areas. It is one of the poorest countries in the world, ranking 176 out of 187 countries in the 2011 Human Development Index. Two-thirds of the population live on less than US$2 per day.

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Country at a glance 2012
Planned Beneficiaries213,400
Beneficiary needs (mt)0
Beneficiary needs ($US)0
Donors - 2012 ($US)
Donors - Directed contributions
Multilateral contributions-
Threats to food security
  • Poverty
  • Social instability
  • Insufficient food production
  • Disrupted infrastructures
  • Insufficient food production
  • Low education levels