Integrated multi-sector response to IDP returnees  in Begi  Woreda, West Wollega Zone, Oromia Region ltpgtTo support the IDP returnees and Host Communities in Begi Woreda, West Wollega Zone, Oromia Region, AAH partnering with the Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organization (ASDEPO) (local implementing partner), designed a multi-sector humanitarian response encompasses agriculture, nutrition, health, WASH, and protection as mainstream. It is believed that the provision of this multispectral response will support the overall effort provided in the selected areas of the sectors for the beneficiaries. The action will support 1475 returnee households (7375 individuals) through distribution of agricultural inputs- improved seeds and farm tools. Maize and haricot been seeds from crops and Onion and tomato seeds from vegetables will be distributed to selected and prioritized beneficiaries.  Moreover, the project will distribute 650 sheep to 130 most vulnerable and disadvantaged households. In addition, the project will procure veterinary drugs and support vaccination of 120,000 head of livestock (Cattle, sheep and Goat) owned by 6000 households. The action will also support government animal health workers to enable them to provide appropriate service for livestock health treatment and undertake vaccination. Refresher training will also be provided to Community Animal health workers at each project locations that involve in undertaking livestock vaccination, treatment and disease surveillance.The project will support preventive nutrition services for vulnerable populations, focusing on the protection of adequate Infant and Young Children Feeding (IYCF) practices, through nutrition intervention and Psychosocial and mental health support. It will also strengthen local health system capacities, including coordination mechanisms, early warning, nutrition situation monitoring, and nutrition emergency preparedness. The intervention will reach a total of 97,763 individuals benefit through nutrition intervention from this 8940 PLW through nutrition screening and 828 U5 children with SAM through TFP, in addition to supporting 800 HH through CVA intervention. The project will work closely with HDAs, HEWs, HW and woreda health authorities to support the revival of the health care system in the area and augment their capacity. In addition gap filling supply donation and health facility support will be conducted.This intervention will work to avail essential lifesaving health care services focusing on basic RMNCAH services to contribute for the reduction of maternal and childhood mortality and morbidity in the underserved community. Mental health identification, referral, linkage and PFA activities are incorporated with other basic services as well. MHNT will be deployed to reach conflict affected people. HEW will provide the crucial support as a supportive team for the MHNT in community mobilization, critical case detection and finding of children to enroll in the EPI program. A total of 30,733 individuals will be reached through OPD consultations, ANC, PNC and Skilled delivery services. AAH will provide support for the immunization for children. In addition the project will work in close collaboration on community, health facility and woreda level to strengthen the health system. Essential lifesaving medications and kits will be availed either by direct procurement or by preposition and transportation support. The project will reach a total of 98,596 individuals benefit through health intervention.  The WASH activities are in line with the prioritized activities per the allocation strategy and in line with addressing the needs of returnees and the context. The proposed WASH initiatives include supply and distribution of household water treatment chemical and WASH NFI, and hygiene promotion and sensitization interventions. Through this project, 9,000 individuals, including 3,420 returnees, will benefit from durable and lifesaving WASH assistance.lt/pgtltpgtlt/pgtltpgtlt/pgt