Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council: Final Report on the implementation of the EU Food Facility

Established in December 2008 following the G8 Summit of July 2008, the EU Food Facility contributed with EUR 1 billion to the response to the food and financial crisis that stroke the planet from 2007 onwards. Between 2009 and 2011 the facility successfully reached 59 million direct beneficiaries and a further 93 million indirectly, in 49 target countries. The final report and its staff working document highlights the background and rationale of the Food Facility, describes the outcomes and impact, analyses the lessons learnt and finally draws conclusions and recommendations in the light of future suitable activities.

Staff working document accompanying the Final Report

Version française de rapport final de la facilité alimentaire

The Food Facility instrument was evaluated in 2012; the evaluation report is available here