Lifesaving Shelter, MPCA, SRH and Protection assistance for conflict affected communities in rural hromadas in Mykolaivska and Khersonska oblasts (P1) ltpgtltspan lang="EN-US" style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 18px" class="TextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0" data-contrast="auto"gtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtThe escalation of the conflict in Ukraine has caused a large-scale humanitarian crisis, with over 18,817 civilian casualties, and millions living in areas under attack.lt/spangtlt/spangtltspan lang="EN-US" style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 15px" class="TextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0" data-contrast="auto"gtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt lt/spangtlt/spangtltspan lang="EN-US" style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 18px" class="TextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0" data-contrast="auto"gtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtPopulations in conflict-affected areas, newly accessible areas and areas hosting displaced people have restricted access to all basic goods and services, consequently making basic needs critical for a large segment of the population. lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlAdvancedProofingIssueV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt17.7 million peoplelt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt – representing over 25% of the population in Ukraine – currently require humanitarian assistance. In lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtMykolaivskalt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt  Khersonska oblasts, critical immediate needs and protection concerns are enormous, and people are in urgent need of lifesaving assistance. Therefore, CARE and its national implementing partners aim to address immediate basic needs and protection concerns of 29,850  lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtulnerablelt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt women, men, girls and boys in three lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtraionslt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt (lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtBashtankalt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt, Kherson,  lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtBerislavskyilt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt) in Khersonska and lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtMykolaivskalt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt oblasts through an integrated multi-sector response.lt/spangtlt/spangtltspan lang="EN-US" style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 15px" class="TextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0" data-contrast="auto"gtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt lt/spangtlt/spangtltspan lang="EN-US" style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 18px" class="TextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0" data-contrast="auto"gtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gtThe proposed intervention addresses widespread destruction in the targeted lt/spangtltspan style="background-position-y: bottom background-image: var(--urlSpellingErrorV2, url(" class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW158514319 BCX0"gthromadaslt/spangtltspan class="NormalTextRun SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt through a shelter intervention, providing light repairs, the upgrading of social institution and NFI distribution. As protection needs are of particular concern in the target region, CARE will provide a comprehensive set of GBV response, prevention and risk mitigation services, including information dissemination and awareness raising, GBV case management and PSS services, and strengthening structures by training key GBV service providers, supporting crisis rooms, activating local level coordination mechanisms and with GBV focused advocacy efforts. GBV risk mitigation measures will be integrated into the other sectors.lt/spangtlt/spangtltspan style="user-select: text -webkit-user-drag: none -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent text-align: justify text-decoration-color: initial line-height: 18px" data-ccp-props="{" class="EOP SCXW158514319 BCX0"gt lt/spangtlt/pgt