Official Government Agency

Nourishing Liberia, Empowering Communities

The National Food Assistance Agency (NFAA) is dedicated to coordinating nationwide food relief, improving nutrition security, and driving resilient agricultural support for vulnerable Liberians.

NFAA Operations
Est. By Law National Statutory Mandate

Leading Liberia's Response Against Hunger & Malnutrition

Established to address strategic food distribution and disaster response across all 15 counties, the National Food Assistance Agency serves as the central pillar for government-led food aid initiatives.

Through close coordination with local and international development partners, we build resilient infrastructure to ensure food reaches the populations that need it most, when they need it most.

  • Direct coordination of nationwide food emergency assistance
  • Sustainable school feeding and early nutrition programs
  • Strategic partnerships with local farming co-operatives
  • Data-driven food insecurity monitoring and dispatch

Our Mission

To eliminate food insecurity across Liberia by establishing efficient, transparent, and responsive food assistance networks that safeguard vulnerable citizens during emergencies and promote long-term nutritional health.

Our Vision

A resilient Liberia where every community has guaranteed, sustainable access to nutritious food, empowering children to learn, families to thrive, and local agricultural markets to grow.

Core Values

Driven by integrity, transparency, accountability, and empathy. We treat every community with dignity, ensuring equitable allocation of national food resources regardless of geographic location.

Our Core Operational Pillars

NFAA structures its national operations around four primary objectives to build lasting food security.

01

Emergency Aid

Rapid dispatch and logistical coordination during natural disasters, economic hardship, and regional emergencies.

02

School Nutrition

Implementing targeted feeding programs in schools to improve student attendance, retention, and healthy cognitive development.

03

Market Linkages

Sourcing food directly from Liberian smallholder farmers to boost local agrarian economies and reduce import dependency.

04

Analytics & Data

Tracking county-level vulnerability indices to deploy preventative food assistance before crisis levels emerge.

Agency Leadership

Guided by experienced public servants and logistics specialists dedicated to serving Liberia.

Director General

Executive Leadership

Director General

Directing nationwide policy, international donor alignment, and strategic planning for NFAA.

Deputy DG Operations

Operations Team

Deputy DG - Operations

Managing countrywide warehouse logistics, fleet transportation, and field dispatches.

Head of Programs

Programs Division

Director of Programs

Designing school feeding initiatives, vulnerability mapping, and community outreach.

Administration

Administration

Head of Administration

Ensuring compliance, public accountability, human resource management, and transparency.

Partner with NFAA to Build a Hunger-Free Liberia

We work closely with international partners, non-governmental organizations, local co-operatives, and community leaders.