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WFP's Food Assistance for Assets (FFA) programmes provide food or cash transfers to vulnerable households in exchange for participation in community asset creation (e.g., irrigation, roads, terraces), enhancing resilience and long-term food security.

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Answer: True

FFA addresses immediate food needs while building productive infrastructure that reduces future vulnerability. Assets improve agricultural productivity, market access, and natural resource management, creating a virtuous cycle of reduced poverty, enhanced livelihoods, and greater climate resilience.

Topic World Food Programme
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway