Food for the Hungry Ethiopia RFSA

Current understanding

USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) obligated $86.5 million to Food for the Hungry, Inc. for a Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Ethiopia. The award funds multi-year resilience programming aimed at reducing chronic food insecurity, distinct from short-term emergency food relief.

Evidence log

• 2026-03-19 — USAID sub · SAVE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL ← SAVE THE CHILDREN FEDERATION, INC. — $8.8M: cross-connection with save-the-children-mozambique-resilience: Both are USAID-funded multi-year RFSAs targeting food and nutrition security for vulnerable rural populations. (novelty: 3)
• 2021-09-08 — USAID · CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES - UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS — $67.5M (ETH): Parallel BHA RFSA award in Ethiopia: USAID obligated $67.5M to Catholic Relief Services–USCCB for its own Resilience Food Security Activity alongside Food for the Hungry’s RFSA. (novelty: 4)
• 2021-09-08 — USAID · FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY, INC. — $86.5M (ETH): cross-connection with crs-usccb-ethiopia-emergency-food: Both are USAID/BHA-funded Ethiopia food security awards — CRS-USCCB delivers emergency food assistance while Food for the Hungry runs a longer-term RFSA resilience program. (novelty: 5)

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