Integrated Multi-sectoral response to support vulnerable communities 
(IDPs/Returnees and Host communities) in Dangur and Mandura woredas of Metekel zone, Benishangul Gumuz Region (Envelope 1 – Benishangul Gumuz Region). The project intends to respond to the Humanitarian crisis due to inter-communal conflict that has been affecting communities in Metekel zone, Benishangul gumuz region.   The proposed project is planned to respond an integrated Multisectoral intervention that includes the Health, Nutrition, WaSH, ESNFI, CCCM, and Education needs of IDPs/returnees and host communities in Benishangul Region, Metekel zone, Dangur and Mandur, and Pawe woredas.  The IDPs/returnees live with severely limited access to health, nutrition, ESNFI, WASH, Education, and other services from partners and the government.  Multi-sectoral approach demand partnering with different INGO and NNGO including the government and communities with experts specialized in each sector to leverage and bring synergetic impact.  There for the project will be implemented by the consortium and led by MCMDO. As a prime consortium leader, MCMDO will lead, coordinate, facilitate and liaise with donors for the smooth implementation of the program. The role and responsibly of each partner will be clearly defined through formal agreement and partnership principles (trust, mutual learning, respect, accountability, transparency, participation, courage, equity and equality, don no harm, Humanity …etc) that will bring greater impact when compared with the sum of it's parts. The consortium will be established in partnership with ACTED,  UCD and MCMDO.  CCCM will be managed by ACTED, and ESNFI will be managed by MCMDO and UCD (ESNFI MCMDO in Dangur and UCD in Pawe), whereas Health, WASH, Education, and nutrition will directly implement by MCMDO. MCMDO will make sure the project is implemented and run in integrated and coordinated manner to meet the need of target communities. MCMDO will coordinate, monitor and evaluate sub-implementing IP with close coordination with CCCM and ESNFI cluster.  The integrated intervention will address acute malnutrition in children under 5 years of age (CU5) and pregnant and lactating women (PLW) using the Community Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM), MHNT approach for improved access to essential primary health care services,  support the emergency campaign and COVID-19 outbreak prevention and controls response including  MHPSS services for most vulnerable IDPs/Returnees communities   ESNFI, WASH, CCCM, and Education response for the affected communities.  WASH sector response includes distribution of standard WASH-NFI including WTC, rehabilitation of water scheme, rehabilitation of latrine, water container installation, promotion of hygiene and sanitation, water quality monitoring, and distribution of dignity kit,   whereas ESNFI sector intervention includes: Ensuring access to HLP (housing land and property) rights will be advocated based on the assessment so that Responsible authority will take actions to strengthen the security of tenure in order to enable and ensure durable solutions, distribution of  ESV3 Kit, training of carpenters on shelter repair and ensure the health and protection of affected HH though improved access to shelter and unconditional cash tractor for local shelter materials.  The education intervention will Improve those emergency-affected school-age children into getting access to equitable, safe, inclusive, and quality education by providing scholastic materials, and rehabilitation of schools. Moreover improves the coordination, efficiency of response, and integrated service for the IDPs camps and returnees sites through CCM activities.  The project will ensure strong coordination and partnerships with humanitarian response organizations and the regional government as well as the Federal government to harmonize and achieve sustainable impacts on the communities affected by conflict. The project will target 109,930 beneficiaries through Health, Nutrition, WASH, ESNFI, and Education response for the period of 12 months with a total budget of USD 1,999,999.96.