Executive Summary

This guidance note takes effect starting the month of June 2023, including on ongoing programs already funded.
This guidance note supersedes any other previously shared and is applicable to all Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.
During the peak of lean Season months starting June to September (4 months), the sector partners will scale-up the number of food insecure people to receive emergency food assistance. The Transfer Value during the peak of the lean season will be 5,870 naira per capita (per person) per month.
During the Off Lean Season, partners will scale-down the number of food insecure people assisted outside the lean season (October to April - 8 months), focusing on only the extremely vulnerable categories. The Transfer Value off lean season will be the same as the lean season - 5,870 naira per capita (per person) per month.