WFP received USD 4.38 billion in confirmed contributions in 2013 , the second highest level in its history and 18 percent higher than anticipated in the Management Plan . This strong performance is attributable primarily to commitments from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development - Development Assistance Committee ( OECD-DAC ) countries and multi-donor funds to the emergencies in the Syrian Arab Republic , which received USD 819 million , and the Philippines .