Improving access to safe and inclusive life-saving GBV specialized services  for most vulnerable conflict-affected women and girls GBV survivors in hotspots of KhanYounis and Middle Area Governorates ltpgtThe project objective is "Contribute to supporting integrated context- specific lifesaving protection response for most vulnerable conflict-affected womengt 18 years and girlslt 18 years GBV survivors in hotspots of KhanYounis and Middle Area Governorates”. It will be achieved “only if” following outcomes are realized: 1. Most vulnerable conflict-affected womengt 18 years and girlslt 18 years GBV survivors meaningfully accessed to safe and inclusive life-saving GBV specialized services and manifested psychological wellbeing, good health, met basic needs, safety, knowledge, changed attitudes toward reporting GBV, agency, resilience  positive coping 2. Strengthened community engagement and accountability to most conflict-affected vulnerable womengt 18 years and girlslt 18 years GBV survivors across life-saving GBV specialized services. It addresses main problem "Conflict-affected women/girls including with disabilities experience an extremely distressing serious crisis event, rise in GBV against them, lack of protection material assistance and cash, and limited access to conflict-specific life-saving specialized GBV services." It responds to protection risks access barriers  needs of women/girls identified in rapid assessment/ gender analysis conducted in December 2023 and January 2024 and aligns with 2024 Third Reserve Allocation Strategy, and oPt Flash Appeal 2024: life-saving specialized GBV services including case management, PSS, safe referral, dignity kits, MHM, cash assistance, legal counseling and civil documentation, help for helpers  community-led initiatives. The project targets directly 5810 beneficiaries (42300 women, 340 men, 1080 girls, 160 boys, of them 291 PwDs) identified based on their multidimensional vulnerabilities (displacement, demographic group, status, gender, environment, socio-economics) including IDPs, WWDs/GWDs, cancer patients, elderly, refugees, Bedouin, pregnant  FHHs. Beneficiaries are selected from hotspots of KhanYounis and Middle area. The project aligns with Flash Appeals 2023/2024 2024 Third Reserve Allocation Strategy UNFPA Situation Report # 4 2024 UNWOMEN Gender Alert HRP SO2 and PC outcomes/outputs/activities relevant standard indicators  activities in GMS. WAC is ready and able to implement the project,  capitalizes on lessons learned/ best practices from prior humanitarian projects and coordinates with women and rehabilitation CBOs/NGOs to provide rapid response to urgent needs while maintaining protection centrality for conflict-affected women/girls via service delivery/cash/ kits modalities  tailored activities: A) Lifesaving GBV specialized services: individual PFA to 300 women/ 100 girls, group PFA to 1440 women/ 480 girls individual PSS to 780 women/180 girls, couple therapy to 200 couples 4 recreational activities to 150 women/ 50 girls case management to 90 women/10 girls dignity kits to 156 women recreational kits to 60 girls cash for protection to 200 women, economic support to 15 women legal counseling to 200 women/girls civil documentation for 50 women B) Community engagement, communication and AAP activities like 20 awareness raising to 160 women/80 girls /160 men/ 80 boys emergency referral pathways sheet directly to 4000 women/ 1000 girls training 20 female WAC staff 6 community information meetings 1 fact sheet and 3 position 4 feedback FGDs  2 localized women-led initiatives.ltbrgtWAC ensures right-based and survivor-centered approaches, protection centrality, localization, GBV risk mitigation, do no harm, humanitarian principles (humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence), meaningful access and security considerations, participation, accessible/ functioning FCM (AAP), PSEA, disability inclusion, GEEWG, environmentally friendly, Leaving No One Behind, MEAL  cost effectivenessltbrgtlt/pgt