Improvement of access to health services for IDPs and host communities in Volnovaha and Stanytsia Luhanska raions The project is aimed at enabling local authorities to better provide health care services for IDPs and conflict-affected population in 14 prioritized settlements in Volnovaha and Stanytsia Luhanska raions through restoration and improvement of disrupted/deteriorated access to 9 primary health care services by the rehabilitation of premises and provision of health facilities with furniture and necessary medical equipment. 

For 8 health care facilities, rehabilitation and supply will help to improve existing services and restore their full-scale provision. These are primary health care facilities (ambulatories) in Krasna Talivka (also provides services for Blahovishchenka, Talove,  Krasnyi Derkul, Zolotarivka,  Derkulske, Vilne) Chuhinka Teple Stanytsia Luhanska Yehorivka Dmytrivka and secondary health care facility in Stanytsia Luhanska.
In 1 damaged primary health care facility located in Novohnativka, fully interrupted service will be restored. 
1 facility will be created in Pshenychne-Vilkhivski Dachi, a settlement with almost 1000 IPDs and no medical infrastructure that existed before the conflict.

The additional medical staff for service restoration\improvenet will be provided by Volnovaha and Stanytsia Luhanska Raion Centers for Primary Health Care and Stanytsia Luhanska Central Raion Hospital. The equipment requested by Raion Centers of Primary Health Care Provision and by the hospital for rehabilitated facilities will be assessed and procured in close consultation and collaboration with Health cluster using planning distribution tool. During the implementation, Proliska continues to ensure communities engagement and mobilization to ensure the safety and protection and access to medical services for the whole community. All rehabilitated facilities will be used as hubs for awareness-raising and information dissemination through the distribution of printed materials, counseling, and trainings.

Totally, over 30 thousand people will benefit from improved access to services, including over 4 thousand children, over 13 thousand women, and almost 12 thousand elderly people.

Project is linked to HRP application HUKR21-HEAPROSHL-171796-1

NGO "Proliska" has been operating in Luhanska and Donetska oblasts since July 2014. Our organization has got many years of experience in implementing projects in the conflict zone: from 2016 to the present, we are the executive partners of UNHCR in 2019-20 we implemented 2 projects with UHF, in 2016-2018 we were the executive partners of UNICEF, since 2019 we are the partners of the Ministry of Temporary Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced People. and in 2019-2020 successfully implemented 2 UHF projects. Currently, the organization has more than 130 employees who are members of the communities along the ‘contact line’. Our employees are qualified specialists, having mainly 5 years of experience of work in the conflict zone. We have experience in restoring access to health services through social accompaniment, cash assistance, increasing of mobility of medical personnel, PPE for medical facilities purchase and provision, repair and equipment of primary health care facilities in cooperation with local communities, authorities and international donors, accompanied by constant monitoring of access and satisfaction level. Also, Proliska has MHPSS expertise (including PFA amp mhGAP trainers/supervisors).