Enhance the quality health and nutrition services in northern Aleppo/ Syria for 10 months As of March 2019, Turkey-based humanitarian organizations continue to provide life-saving support and services in north-west Syria to conflict-affected populations in Idlib, Aleppo, Hama and Lattakia Governorates. Early 2019, more than 97,000 people were displaced from areas near the frontlines as hostilities continued and due to flooding. Many people who have been displaced had to leave with very little in terms of belongings. 200,883 displacements were tracked between September 2018 and February 2019 in northwest Syria.
The propsoed project is aligned with the allocation strategy and has been designed to meet with the priorities and strategy area of allocation paper. 

This project will be implemented through 2 clusters ( Health and Nutrition) aiming to reach the highest level of efficiency and effectiveness. The propsoed components for this project will be as following 

Health Sector:

1-  Enhancing primary health care services Covering the running costs and salaries for 3 PHCs level 2 located in (2 in Jarablus district and 1 A'zaz district). these facilities are already ongoing and active. established in 2016 and play a key role in supporting IDPs in camps and Host community population. These facilities are Al-Rayaan PHC ( A'zaz sub-district - Shemareen community- Al-Rayaan camp), Jarablus PHC ( Jarablush sub-district - Jarablus city), and Zograh PHC ( Jarablus sub-district - Zograh camp for Homs IDPs). These 3 PHCs is covering a catchment population of 40,000 where over than 60% of them are IDPs. PHC serrvices will support mental health services as well. duratation is 10 months.

2- Maintain the available intensive care unit services in northern Aleppo through running the ICU department in M. Wassem Maaz hospital ( Bab Al-Salamah hospital) through covering salaries, running costs and medical drugs and consumables needs of services provision. this activity will cover a catchment population of 1.3 million accommodating in northern Aleppo. 70% of the ICU beds in northern Aleppo are active in this department and suspending the services will create a huge gap in the health system and effect on life-saving secondary health care services. this department will be covered by this project for  8 months only starting by 10 of July.2019 

These 2 components will take in consideration people with special needs, mental and physical disabilities, post-trauma and injury care, rehabilitation needs for trauma and non-conflict related injuries (i.e. diabetic neuropathy amputations) and psychological and mental health care to affected vulnerable groups with attention to psychiatric care. IDA is planning to enrich the services through a quality framework plan allowing the mentioned population categories to reach a quality service. 


Nutrition Sector:

1- As respond to Nutrition cluster specific objectives number 1: "Strengthen lifesaving preventive nutrition services for vulnerable population groups focusing on appropriate infant and young child feeding practices in emergency, micronutrient interventions and optimal maternal nutrition: the proposed activity under this project will be running 6 mother and children nutrition tents located in IDPs camp in A'zaz and Jarablus district for 12 month. these tents will be a continuation of 
 to provide IYCF consultations, PSS services for mother and children and Hyignen promotion and awareness activities for the target IDPs. 

The location of these tents will be in
1- Al-Rayan IDPs camp - A'zaz district
2- Bab Al-Iman Camp- A'zaz district
3-Bab Al-Noor Camp- A'zaz district
4- Shmarekh camp- A'zaz district
5- Ikdah camp- A'zaz district
6- Zograh camp- Jarablus district
THe duration of this project is 10 months started in 01-6-2019
The proposed project will cover health and Nutrtional needs of both male and female, with a special focus on children, women and elderly. the