Multi-sectoral Humanitarian Assistance to Conflict Affected People and Host Communities in Chin State The escalation of clashes between the Arakan Army and Tatmadaw (Myanmar Military) since 2015 and have caused the displacement of over 8400 people. The planned of project will provide an integrated humanitarian assistance response covering the EiE, Health, protection, WASH and Shelter/NFIs needs of conflict affected vulnerable and most vulnerable host communities in Paletwa Township of Chin State. Based on the needs, humanitarian access restriction amp challenges, local based presence and humanitarian experience, this planned of project will target to affected population and host communities in Paletwa and Samee in Chin State, where KMSS has ongoing humanitarian response actions (Shelter ampWASH under MHF funding) to the affected people as well as other regular development Programmes such as Access to Health Fund Program in partnership with SCI, Protection project with UNICEF. 

Planned of this project design is in line with the sectoral objectives of HRP as well as with the most urgent needs outlines in the SA2. 


The WASH related activities will include the renovation of WASH facilities and water sources, renovation of latrines and bathing facilities, improvement of hygiene awareness and practices through hygiene promotion activities and provision of hygiene kits etc. 

Health activities will include health education and reproduction health awareness session, provision of MHPSS support, support emergency/ first aid kits,  support of PPE and Protective Equipment for staff and Local Health staff, Camp based volunteers and CMCs, organizing Events on the International Women's Day amp Mother's Day, World Health Day,  etc. most of the health activities will be ensuring coordination with Township Health Officer, Health staff, MHAA and KMSS Access to Health Program team based in Paletwa and Samee. 

EIE activities will include support quality and inclusive learning opportunities and improved resources to ensure internally displaced children (both male and female) can continue to have access to education that promotes their protection and wellbeing with: (1) access to continuous home-based learning resources and practices during school closure Recruitment and training and deployment of educational volunteers to support increased capacity of caregivers/parents to support their children to learn at home, and kits), and (2) support to school re-enrollment when possible ( assessment study on the impact of COVID-19 on children education and psychosocial status   , Support educational space and resources to ensure children back to school:/ Setting up of 2 Temporary Learning Spaces, . Support back-to-learning campaigns, Setting up of TLS Committees etc   .

Shelter/NFI distribution will start to support the most vulnerable families to renovate and maintain shelter structure based on assessment result after a rapid needs assessment and community consultation   . At least 900 most vulnerable households (Type A-550HHs and Type-B350HHs  )    will benefit from the provision of Shelter maintenance support and shelter assistance through strengthening Women leadership and capacity building in CMCs and Cash suppo rt

KMSSs’ actions in this protection section will be focused on increasing awareness on protection   , sexual and, gender-based violence and support services and referral pathways for SGBV survivors through SGBV awareness, (including CRSV), IEC and Referral mapping, appropriate GBV survivor support. and Cash support for the most vulnerable groups to life-saving services .