Year of publication 2011

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Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

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Pages 22 p.

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Publisher FAO ;

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Product type Document

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Series title Thematic Evaluation Series

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Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) Created in December 2005 and launched in March 2006, the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF, or the Fund) was established to support more timely and reliable assistance to those affected by armed conflict and natural disasters, through a grant facility of up to USD 450 million per year and a loan facility of USD 50 million. FAO’s share of the CERF allocations is 11 percent of the total. Within FAO emergency and rehabilitation programmes, the share funded by the CERF has risen over the years f rom 7 percent in 2006 to 12 percent in 2009, making CERF the third largest source of funds for these programmes.

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Language English

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