Child Support Activities and Mine Risk Education amp; Victim Assistance in Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Chernihyv, Sumy, and Kharkiv Regions (Priority II) ltpgtltbrgt
ltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtThe project is prepared under Priority II of the Allocation in
consortium of three Partners: ltbrgtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/pgtltolgtltligtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtltspan lang="EN-US"gtALPS Resilience Ukraine (ltbgtALPSlt/bgt) –

 cons. lead – INGO with strong operational and monitoring framework, MEAL and accountability system, an established international reputation for mobilising communities and delivering rapid response in fragile environments. However, relatively new to Ukrainelt/spangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtltspan lang="EN-US"gtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/pgtltligtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtUkrainian Deminers Association (ltbgtUDAlt/bgt) ltspan lang="EN-US"gt–lt/spangt IP ltspan lang="EN-US"gt–lt/spangt
national NGO with
strong organisational capacity in Ukraine, explicit expertise and certification in explosive ordnance risk education and mine victim assistance (MVA)lt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/pgtltligtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black" lang="EN-US"gtNational Organisation of Scouts of Ukraine (ltbgtNOSUlt/bgt) ltspan lang="EN-US"gtltspan lang="EN-US"gt–lt/spangt IP ltspan lang="EN-US"gt–lt/spangtlt/spangt

 national NGO with extensive network and experience in youth and child protection and support, strong presence in all the areas of the project. Relatively new to the international humanitarian response system. lt/spangtlt/ligtlt/olgtltpgtltspan style="" lang="EN-US"gt
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All the project will be implemented in the areas of return within ltbgtKyiv, Zhytomyr, Chernihyv, Sumy, and Kharkivlt/bgt regions lt/fontgtltu style="color: black font-family: Arial, sans-serif"gtexcludinglt/ugtltfont face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"gt the regional city centres. It includes four components:lt/fontgtlt/spangtlt/pgtltpgtltspan style="" lang="EN-US"gtltfont face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"gtltbrgtlt/fontgtlt/spangtlt/pgtltolgtltligtltspan lang="EN-US"gtltb style="color: black font-family: Arial, sans-serif"gtDog Therapy for Children lt/bgtltfont face="Arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"gt(delivered by ALPS): Will be provided by a mobile team comprisinglt/fontgt of ltspan style="line-height: 107%"gt5
dog specialists with 5 specialised dogs and have relevant experience and certification. The team
will also include a psychologist to supervise the sessions and
record its results, and a facilitator to organise the visits and assist during the sessions. The therapy will be provided in accordance with the best canis therapy practices and standards. Nearlyltspan lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black"gtltspan lang="EN-US"gt 240 therapy visits will be arranged during 120 trips, each therapy to be attended by nearly 15 children. The recommended number of sessions per child is 3. In that regard, we expect nearly 1050 unique beneficiaries, or nearly 3150 repeated beneficiarieslt/spangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtltspan style="" lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/pgtltligtltspan lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbgtChild Support Activities lt/bgt(delivered by NOSU): ltbrgtWill be provided by a team of certified professionals in community based activities, non-formal education, social and psychological support for children and adults from vulnerable groups and volunteers – Scout leaders, trainers certified by the World Scout Organization. Activities will be targeted on the actual needs in child wellbeing, protection, socialization, and non-formal education. We expect nearly 4500 beneficiaries to be included in community-based activities in Zhytomyr, Kyiv, Chernihiv and Sumy regions. We also expect to attract nearly 850 beneficiaries (80 adults, 770 children) to a systematic work in permanent groups consisting of peers from their communityltbrgtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtltspan style="" lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/pgtltligtltspan lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbgtMine Victim Assistance and Explosive Ordnance Risk Education lt/bgt(delivered by UDA): ltspan lang="EN-US" style=""gt16 EORE teams will provide sessions to 16000 beneficiaries within the project
implementation area. Another 150 beneficiaries among the mine victims will be
provided with USD 500 cash assistance. They will be reached through an online MVA
tool already developed by UDAlt/spangt, with a following
interview and assessment to ensure that ltspan lang="EN-US" style=""gtthe vulnerability criteria are well considered, also analysing possible
duplication. Informational materials for the
sessions are developed by the UDA during the years of implementation in
cooperation with the international partners and state authorities, and have
been updated in the new realities of the full scale invasionlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtltspan style="" lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbrgtlt/spangtlt/spangtlt/pgtltligtltspan lang="EN-US"gtltspan style="line-height: 107%"gtltbgtCash Assistance lt/bgt(delivered by ALPS):ltbgt lt/bgtAssistance of USD 240 will be provided to support 540 children through their parents/other persons responsible for their wellbeing. The children will be selected during the Dog Therapy sessions and Child Support activities considering: lt/spangtlt/spangtlt/ligtlt/olgtltulgtltligtltspan style="font-size: 14px line-height: 107%"gti) lt/spangtltspan style="font-size: 14px"gtthe vulnerabilities of the person and the family lt/spangtlt/ligtltligtltspan style="font-size: 14px"gtii) the family’s capacity to absorb the assistance without potential harm lt/spangtlt/ligtltligtltspan style="font-size: 14px"gtiii) ensure that possible negative effects from local community/family members or other actors would not take place.lt/spangtltspan style="font-size: 14px"gtlt/spangtlt/ligtltp style="" class=""gtThe size and modality of the assistance are based on the Cash Working Group recommendations (attached). The component is designed and will be implemented with the use of Save the Children MPCA Toolkit and other documents (see Specific Needs Assessment Field).lt/pgtlt/ulgtltp class="sceditor-nlf"gtltbrgtlt/pgt