Reinforce and enhancing the vulnerable communities by mitigating the natural, man-mad hazards and the escalation of settler violence in West bank. ltpgtThis ltspangtprojectlt/spangtltspangtlt/spangt aims at improving the living conditions of
highly vulnerable and profoundly under-served Palestinian families in Jordan
Valley area. It comprises interventions like the rehabilitation of
household shelters inadequately prepared to face weather or man-made dangers, or
the provision of the construction materials for the family to meet the
same ends to offer sufficient level of protection to families and enhance
their well-being by improving their shelters to meet the minimum standard of
shelter cluster.ltbrgtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangtThe outcomes
of the project are defined by opt HF as follows:lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangt- Outcome I:
the substandard and damaged shelters from the military operations repaired and
upgraded to be livable, safe and comply with the minimum shelter standards for
disadvantages groups and affected population (10 shelters)lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangt- Outcome II:
the people suffer from the frequent extreme weather conditions and climate
change impact received winterization assistance (30 shelters). lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtBased on the
above, the project aims at I) Substandard and damaged shelters from the military
operations repaired and upgraded to be livable, safe and comply with the
minimum shelters for disadvantages groups and affected population, II) The
people suffer from frequent extreme weather conditions and climate change
impact received winterization assistance by upgrading 40 substandard housing
units to reduce exposure to weather and man-made risks (IF, ICA and settler attacks). The restoration
of the shelters will contribute to the safety and dignity of the targeted population by conducting floor casting, walls and roof insulation, kitchen and
shower rehabilitation, imporving acces of PWDs, provision of protective materials, windows installation, wall mounting for
privacy. Technical interventions will
be accompanied with provision of technical training for conducting maintenance
/shelter rehabilitation by the households’ members.lt/pgt

ltpgtltspangtThe end result
will meet the minimum standards and shelter cluster guidelines for satisfactory
housing, gender, and accessible housing by PWDs when needed. Meetings and
consultations will be done with family members during the technical
assessments, design, implementation and monitoring phases of the activities to
ensure that the project is serving the needs and priorities of all family
members including children, women, and elders.lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangtThe proposed
activities will be strengthening the community’s resilience and protection
against Israeli settlers’ harassments and attacks, in addition to mitigating the impact
of climate change. The targeted communities are Fasayil al Fauqa, Fasayil Al
Wusta, and Marj Na’aja Herders in Jordan valley area. The total number of
households is 40 (total population of 255: 60 men, 46 women, 68 boys, 65
girls, 5 elderly men, 11 elderly women, and 6 PWD. lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangtThe beneficiaries have been involved in the design of the proposed
activities to ensure that they have full understanding so they can provide and
share their feedback and concerns. Involving the beneficiaries during the
design of activities has a vital role to take into account the vulnerable
population needs specially people with disabilities, women who are the head of
household. lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspangtThe beneficiaries will get the legal advice session to increase their
legal awareness about the possible scenarios and risk of demolition and force displacement,
so the targeted beneficiaries are aware about legal threats and legal aid available.   ltspangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/pgt