Enhance Food Security and Livelihoods Support for conflict affected households in Akobo of Jonglei State The project will reach the most vulnerable 40,800 people which corresponds to 6,800HH in Akobo County (Nyandit,Dengjcok,Bilkey,Walgak amp Buong Payams), We shall provide main season crop kits by April to allow timely planting , fishing kits for immediate benefits amp fast growing vegetable seeds which will take between 3 to 4 weeks to mature. Providing crop amp vegetable seeds will improve food production amp provision of fishing kits will contribute to better nutrition at the HH level amp in other cases improve HH income due to the sale of excess fish, this will take place between April to September 2018. This project is aimed at scaling up the ongoing intervention in Akobo as well as complimenting the current interventions, In Akobo East we have an ongoing intervention in partnership with ZOA through EU funding supporting Farmers producer groups amp have just concluded the dry season response in partnership with FAO amp SSHF ,In Akobo west we have an ongoing Hariss project in partnership with OXFAM supporting the vulnerable  IDPs and host community .This proposed project is aimed at preventing an even more severe food shortage in the target locations as well as strengthening the coping capacities of the vulnerable host community amp IDPs.
Nile Hope shall liaise with FAO to get in kind support for the vegetable, fishing amp vegetable kits for 40,800 individuals which corresponds to 6,800HH
The Crop Kits, vegetable kits amp fishing kits will be given to 6,800 HH ( 4080 Female HH amp 2720 Male HH) which corresponds to 40,800 beneficiaries vulnerable Host Communities amp IDPs, (6,528 Men,9.792 boys,14,688 girls amp  9,792 women) . Special focus will be given to people with disability to make sure they are not left out the modality to be used will be one crop, vegetable amp fishing kit per HH. Capacity building training will be conducted for 5 days on improved farming amp fishing practices amp continuous practical sessions in the farms to selected recipient beneficiaries at the Payam level as TOTs to the rest of the Community for sustainability purposes targeting 1500 people (900 women amp 600 men). The selection of the trainees will done in collaboration with the relevant authority on the ground amp other stakeholders in an inclusive selection meeting to identity the right TOTs that will meet the criteria that will be agreed upon ,ensuring decisions are collective amp representative . The overall project objective is Improved food security amp livelihoods at house hold level for the vulnerable population at risk of hunger amp malnutrition. Nile Hope has conducted the necessary own assessments, also involved in other assessments amp missions organized by other actor. We also work closely with the relevant County authority, RRC, local leaders, IDPs amp community representatives in mapping the emergency needs. This is corroborated by reports from our field coordinators amp other staff on the ground. A post distribution monitoring will be conducted to obtain feedback from the beneficiaries for example regarding, timeline, quality amp quantity of the kits provided. This also helps Nile Hope amp its partners to learn amp also improve future programming. The outcome of the post monitoring distribution (PDM) will reflect in the final report