(Envelop 2): Cash-Based Emergency Assistance  in Jandires The population in NWS is facing significant challenges due to the ongoing conflict, including displacement, poor living conditions, and limited economic opportunities. These challenges have been exacerbated by the C-19 pandemic and ongoing financial crises, which have had a particularly negative impact on vulnerable populations. 
As the figures issued by the FSS sector showed that about 4 million people need food aid in northwestern Syria, Also, 6% of the population of Jandires is at risk, according to HNO 2023
The proposed intervention will enhance the steadfastness of 2185 individuals, 390 HHs, comprising conflict affected IDPs and host people's resilience towards further economic shocks. In addition, it will reach at least 5% of people with disabilities by 4 rounds of cash for food that will be distributed between Mar 23 to Jul 2023.
SHO conducting an FS/ER project regarding bread distribution and income-generating activities in the same proposed targeted area funded by SCHF, which ended in Feb 2023, and as a complementarity action, SHO will build on it through emergency food assistance, 
The proposed intervention aims to improve the resilience of conflict-affected IDPs and host communities by providing emergency food assistance, 
The project will launch through high and effective coordination with local authorities and organizations operating in the conflict-affected of raising implementation efficiency.
Sadad will select beneficiaries based on the document shared by the FSL Cluster “Targeting and Prioritization of Beneficiaries” which will be the reference to select beneficiaries during the implementation. Household-based targeting according to observable categories such as:
- Status of the head of household (female-headed, child-headed household, elderly-headed, and households headed by persons with chronic disease)
- sex of household head (female-headed or not)
- age of household head (child-headed, elderly-headed)
- health of household head 
- dependency ratio in the household (households with children under 5, pregnant or lactating women, and households with chronic disease / illness or disability)
- residency status of the household (IDPs, IDPs with multiple displacement, returnees, and resident households)
- quality of the household’s dwelling
- household’s ownership
- household’s main source of income and the frequency of that income.
- households have not received similar support within the previous 30 days.
If the size of the family is 3 members or less, they will receive the aid once every two months, and if the size of the family is between 4-8 members, they will receive the aid once every month, and if the size of the individuals is greater than 8, they will receive the aid two baskets every month.
Families will receive vouchers on a monthly basis for 4 distribution rounds at a rate of $65 per family. In total a 101400 USD to be distributed to the targeted households.
There are 10 days of distribution and 20 days of PDM in the round
These vouchers will be disbursed from points that are contracted to provide the necessary food items, as restricted vouchers.
Where the restricted vouchers will be distributed to the families and a contract with MTA agency that will secure the system and exchange devices at the points of sale in which the beneficiaries will purchase their food needs at a value of $65 for the family.
Considering that the activities will be implemented with different groups of society there will be posters for awareness raising to prevent abuse and sexual exploitation, which will be suspended during the rounds of distribution and exchange of vouchers. The community will also be involved in project activities, and selection mechanisms and criteria will be clarified to prevent any exploitation.
For PWDs and the elderly, measures will be taken to facilitate their access to distribution points and voucher exchange. Vouchers can be distributed to them at the door.