Enhance the resilience of the affected population by improving access to livelihood opportunities and basic services in NW Syria

Envelope 2 The project aims to support the economic cycle and the resilience of societies by rehabilitating the markets and the main roads, accompanied by the support of 60 workers by cash for work modality. While aiming to enhance the individual resilience of 560 males and females through Apprenticeship (on-job training) and 280 male and female exiting business owners will be granted to expand their project to be more sustainable and capable of employing more beneficiaries who will be trained in on-job training
The project targets Dana, Afrin, and Atareb as locations that have a high need to support their economic and livelihood opportunities
A Community Representative Committee in each location will be formed to represent the local community in all interventions.

ERL interventions:
- Increasing the capacity of the markets in targeted location by working on restoring sidewalks and sewage, securing containers, operating lighting, and equipping toilets... This will be carried out by support 30 workers in the form of CFW for 2 months
- Improving the main roads that reach the target markets (Afrin - Dana and Atareb
This will be carried out by support 30 workers for 2 months in the form of CF 
- Qualifying 560 men and women to enter the labor market through Apprenticeship (on thjob training in the workplace) (220 in Dana- 220 in Afrin – 120 in Atareb)
after a10-day capacity building training in entering the labor market, Internet, communication skills,  ..and accounting.
Then shop owners will be contracted to train 560 in the workplace for practical, hands-on experience. for 4 months, while each trainee receives $80 per month. That will let trainees gain hands-on experience and the trust of Business owners which in turn will encourage them to employ the trainees. 
- Providing a grant to 280 male and female owners of existing small businesses in order to expand, be more capable and resilient in the face of economic fluctuations and (110 in Dana, 110 in Afrin, 60 in 
Committee will be formed to select projects. The committee will: review the applications, conduct interviews, and visit each business to see its ability to expand.
The most competent and feasible projects will be selected 
A 7-day training will be provided to the beneficiaries on business development
: E-marketing, market, …, and accounting.
An amount of $1500 will be granted to each beneficiary in 2 payments to ensure the business owner’s seriousness and continue as Business owners will receive trainees as a condition for obtaining a grant to expand their business.
The professions will select according to TAS need assessment with priority for projects in or support the food sector: Bakeries, Cheese, Food Industry, Machinery Maintenance

FSL interventions:
-Supporting 110 women’s businesses in the food processing by providing a grant of $1,000. (45in Dana, 45 in Afrin, 20 in Atarab)
-A 7-day training will be provided to the trainees on various entrepreneurship skills, and 10-day technical training will be provided by divided the women according to the main topic: Dairy – sweets -Animal Husbandry - food materials (Mouna)
- To support the marketing of each woman project, brochures, flyers, and cards will be printed and a final exhibition will be held where women will present her
products and business, with the attendance of the owners of the businesses who supported, key members of the society. 

This project integrates several activities to comprehensively support the economic cycle with a focus on the food sector while strengthening the infrastructure, markets, and roads. Enhancing the qualified workforce, supporting projects and businesses, and improving the marketing capabilities of the beneficiaries