Pillar 2, Food Security + Shelter Targeting 380HH (total targeted people 1,356) in Sahel Akkar Area with Integration of Child Protection Activities ltpgtNusaned proposes a multi-sectoral, comprehensive, and inclusive response intervention that aligns with Pillar 2 of the LHF 2024 First Standard Allocation: Address ongoing multi-sectoral needs across Lebanon for most vulnerable profiles of people in need in partnership with Himaya.lt/pgtltpgtThe project aims to provide life-saving assistance to 380 Households irrespective of their nationality or status, residing in four cadasters, Semmakyeh, Heker Dahri, Hissa, Abboudyeh in Sahel Akkar Area.ltspangtThe primary focus of this intervention is to address the urgent needs of the most vulnerable and at-risk populations with a particular emphasis on internally displaced individuals, Persons with Disabilities (PWD), households led by women, GBV CP cases (CP to be handled by Himaya).lt/spangtltspangtThe selected region has been severely impacted by the multifaceted crisis in Lebanon in addition to a yearly flood that is affecting the Sahel Akkar. Given the current deteriorating situation across the country, the most vulnerable communities are unable to meet their basic food and non-food requirements and are resorting to negative coping mechanisms. The proposed intervention seeks to address these challenges by providing comprehensive support in the form of food and non-food vouchers to households. Assistance will be provided through six cycles of distribution ensuring that their essential nutritional and hygienic needs are met. lt/spangtltspangtIn order to improve the living conditions and accessibility for Persons with disabilities (PWD), Nusaned will undertake shelter rehabilitation and adaptation activities for 20 households in need. These initiatives aim to enhance mobility within their homes and elevate their overall quality of life and improve their protection. lt/spangtltbgtHimaya lt/bgtltspangtwill be providing comprehensive CP services in all areas targeted by Nusaned in addition to other areas in Akkarlt/spangtltspangt. lt/spangtltspangtTo enhance safe referral mechanisms and a better responselt/spangtltspangt and aligned with the localization agenda,lt/spangtltspangthimaya will capacitatelt/spangtltspangt Nusaned frontliners along with other community volunteers on CPlt/spangtltspangtSIR. lt/spangtltbgtNusaned lt/bgtltspangtwill provide capacity building to two local NGOs in Akkar. Nusaned will provide Food Safety, MEAL, AAP, and Protection (PSEA, GBV, Gender Mainstreaming) trainings tailored to the needs of each NGO. lt/spangtltspangtTo ensure effective collaboration and coordination, Nusaned will actively engage with the relevant sector coordinators and core group members. This collaborative approach will facilitate stakeholder mapping, prevent duplication of efforts, enhance project efficiency, streamline the referral process, and ultimately enable the project to reach the most vulnerable households. To add, Nusaned will coordinate with partners operating in Akkar targeting PWD in the area (Ex. ADJI, Arcenciel, Handicap International, etc.) lt/spangtltspangtNusaned coordinated with active partners in Akkar such as World Vision, AICA, AND, and PCPM.lt/spangtltspangtFurthermore, the proposed intervention places paramount importance on PSEA, gender equality, and mainstreaming of protection considerations. Throughout the project's design, planning, implementation, and monitoring stages, Nusaned will incorporate specific activities and tools to address these concerns. This includes providing training and briefings on CP and PSEA to staff, volunteers, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders involved in the intervention. lt/spangtltspangtNusaned will ensure gender balance within the field teams and will disseminate PSEA leaflets and helpline information to community members. lt/spangtlt/pgtltpgtMoreover, the planned activities will be tailored to cater to the specific needs of women, men, girls, boys, elderly individuals, Persons with disabilities (PWD), and other at-risk and vulnerable groups. All activities are aimed at ensuring the full and equal respect for the rights and dignity of all individuals.lt/pgt