Country: Algeria Source: World Food Programme Please refer to the attached file. HIGHLIGHTS HIGHLIGHTS Although full rations are currently provided, WFP expects to sustain food assistance only through end‑July 2026 and is intensifying advocacy and donor engagement amid funding constraints to help sustain food and nutrition support. As per the October 2025 Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM), nutrition survey findings show improved dietary diversity, with 52 percent of school‑aged children and 62 percent of women of reproductive age meeting the Minimum Dietary Diversity (MDD) thresholds; higher MDD‑W scores among WFP‑supported pregnant and breastfeeding women through WFP nutrition assistance - in‑kind and cash‑based transfers - than non-beneficiaries, suggest a positive programme impact. IN NUMBERS 133,672 rations delivered in March 2026 50% Male ; 50% Female 2,162 mt food distributed USD 203,808 cash transferred USD 6.4M (April – Sept 2026) net funding requirements

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