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Life-Saving Assistance to Vulnerable IDPs through Provision of Essential Relief Items With CERF funds, UNHCR will procure and deliver essential relief items for 12,600 IDP households in Yemen.  The NFI package will include mattresses, blankets, buckets, sleeping mats, and a kitchen set. UNHCR will implement the project in part directly, through its supply chain management mechanism, and in part through partner agencies. UNHCR holds a partnership agreement with Al Amal for logistics in northern governorates and is discussing possible partnership with NGOs already established in the country for distribution activities in Taizz and Al Dhale’e.
Response to Severe Acute Malnutrition in 5 Conflict Affected Governorates UNICEF, through mobile clinic teams will be using CERF funds to identify acute severely malnourished (SAM) children in villages, and IDP settlements in 5 Governorates.   Approximately 193,000 children will be screened and an estimated 7,500 SAM cases will be targeted for treatment. UNICEF will also be procuring RUTF and other related medications required for treatment of SAM.

  Budget modification approved. 8 Sept 2015
Profiling and protection monitoring of affected populations (including referral pathways, reporting and advocacy) in Katanga and North Kivu This project aims to establish Protection Monitoring coverage in 75% of the zones of displacement and return in North Kivu and the Klemi district of Katanga provinces.  The data gathered will enable direct treatment of the protection response and the referral of cases to the appropriate response (medical, legal, psychological, socioeconomic reintegration or school reinsertion designed in a rights based approach. More than 1.7 million IDPs and conflict affected host communities will benefit from this project.

Total project budget: US$75,515,417
Total funds received to date: US$1,921,864
Amount requested from the CERF: US$2,700,001
Emergency Food Assistance to Populations Affected by Earthquake in Nepal With CERF funds, WFP will procure and distribute 1,500 metric tonnes of food commodities through general food distribution to some 206,000 people affected by the earthquake in Nepal.  WFP will identify implementing partners who will carry out the distribution within three months.  Food commodities will include rice, pulses and oil.
Life-Saving Emergency Food Assistance for people affected by the crisis in Northern Nigeria WFP proposes general food distributions (GFD) for people affected and displaced by the crisis stemming from Boko Haram.  Three months of GFD is planned targeting 15,000 refugees and IDP’s.  Approximately 725mt of mixed commodities (cereals, pulses, vegetable oil, CSB and salt) will be distributed in the refugee site of Dar es Salaam and in Mgouboua and Baga Sola along Lake Chad.
Emergency Health Care to refugees and host populations affected by the Darfur crisis in the Eastern part of Chad The main objective is to improve the health status of refugees and their host communities through the provision of integrated package of quality health interventions.  In this joint project with WHO and UNHCR, UNICEF will use CERF funds to 1) purchase routine vaccines, injection devices, anti-malaria and anti-diarrheal drugs kits and 2) provide refresher training to medical staff on Integrated Management of Childhood Diseases (IMCI).  169,904 IDPs and people in host communities in the Wadi-Fira, Ennedi East and Sila Regions will benefit from this support for 9 months.
Immediate emergency key input assistance to protect and restore agriculture and livestock based livelihoods of 2500 worst affected, and already vulnerable, low income and food insecure farmer households in the earthquake affected provinces of Nangarhar an The project seeks to sustain the livelihoods of 2,500 vulnerable subsistence farming households affected by earthquake in Nangarhar and Kunar Provinces through the provision of agricultural inputs and increase their resilience through a higher protection of their assets and maintenance of milk and meat production. Thus protecting and restoring a minimum nutrition sensitive food production for household consumption and avoid malnutrition and other negative effects (health, asset selling, displacement, etc.)
Security Support for Humanitarian Operations (UNDSS) This project aims to provide increased security information sharing and awareness in support of humanitarian operations in Yemen and security training and operational support to humanitarian organizations operating in Yemen. Specifically, over 20 SRAs will be conducted and equal number of analytical reports and advisories issued, over 150 briefings provided at ASMTs (75) and INGO meetings (50), visitors and donors and others, and over 300 daily Situation Reports (SITREPs) and over 100 weekly security reports will be issued. Alerts will be issued as and when required
Addressing immediate protection needs of conflict-affected children in Rakhine State The main objective is to address the immediate protection needs of children In Rakhine State.  UNICEF will use CERF funds to 1) provide continuous technical support to existing Child Protection Groups and Children/Adolescent Groups, 2) establish child protection programming  and 3) identify and train youth facilitators among other activities.  68,647 IDPs and people in host communities in Sittwe, Pauktaw and Maungdaw Townships of Rakhine State will benefit from this support for 9 months.
Strengthening of support and assistance systems in favour of children affected by deportations including unaccompanied children from the Dominican Republic The project will support the protection of children affected by the deportation process from the Dominican Republic.  Through adequate transitory care, documentation and family reunification services based in Ouanaminthe, Malpasse, Belladere and Anse a Pitre, the adverse humanitarian impact of the deportation process, including family separation will be mitigated for 1,900 Haitian migrants including 800 children affected by the deportation process.  

Total project budget:  $4,904,443
Total funds received to date:  $281,536
Amount requested from CERF:$718,880
Emergency supplementary feeding of productive animals to ensure their survival The main objective is to ensure emergency supplementary feeding of productive animals to ensure their survival and provide Syrian refugees with food production.  FAO will use CERF funds to distribute animal feed to 52,000 animals in targeted regions.  31,200 Syrian refugees in Dohuk will benefit from this support for 6 months.
Integrated WASH programme and assistance for internally displaced and host communities This project aims to provide increased access to safe and sufficient drinking water based on agreed national standard by the sector (min 30 liters/per/day) for 1.8 million host communities and IDPs in Idleb, Rural Damascus and Damascus Governorates. The interventions will support increased access to the emergency water supply with an outcome for preventing the disease outbreak in the targeted locations. Activities include equipping 15 new boreholes with mechanical and electrical materials in Idleb Governorate and 29 existing boreholes in Damascus and Rural Damascus respectively. Borehole drilling is being done by other partners including the government water authority

Total project budget: US$72,023,300
Total funds received to date: US$780,000
Amount requested from the CERF: US$2,944,507
Emergency WASH support to new refugee arrivals in White Nile State UNICEF, together with UNHCR and WHO in this joint project, will ensure refugee new arrivals and impacted host communities will have access to emergency life-saving WASH facilities. UNICEF aims to provide adequate water supply to emergency standards is provided to 30,000 refugee new arrivals while UNICEF and UNHCR will ensure 30,000 new arrivals in six sites and 10,000 host communities in two small sites per refugee site have access to sanitary means for excreta and solid waste disposal and are reached with messages on improved hygiene practices. WHO will provide functioning water quality monitoring systems to cover new arrivals including: training of the new workers, supplies to absorb the new caseload; and integrated vector control and sanitation community management in the targeted  locations.
Ensuring lifesaving support to the Myanmar Displaced Population affected by flood and cyclone through the Displacement Tracking Matrix and provision of Emergency Shelter Support This project aims to support the Shelter and Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) needs of flood affected populations. The Displacement Tracking Mechanism (DTM) will be put in place, ensuring over 33,000 IDPs will have their living conditions improved and priority issues will be flagged and addressed in a timely manner. 10,000 Shelter/NFI Kits will be distributed.
Protection monitoring and response to the new Burundian refugees in host families UNHCR is providing protection services for refugees who are in out of camp situations and living in refugee settlements within the host population.  The priority activity is to ensure registration and documentation of all refugees in order to avoid arbitrary arrest or detention.  UNHCR will also conduct  border and protection monitoring.  Identification of separated and unaccompanied children will also take place so that either reunification takes place or special temporary arrangements can be organized for them.  Approximately 2,000 will be supported during a four month period with CERF funds.
Emergency food assistance to the population in food insecurity resulting from drought crisis in El Salvador The main objective of this intervention is lifesaving relief under general food distribution (GFD). Food assistance will be provided by WFP for three months (December 2015 to February 2016), through cash based transfers, specifically through the modality of vouchers redeemable for nutritious food only in local stores. Vouchers will be given to heads of households at the commencement of every month. Individuals would be encouraged to participate in three training sessions: i) the use of voucher, ii) good dietary practices, and iii) home economics. This is to enable them to make good use of the voucher (many beneficiaries do not regularly shop at stores), reinforce their knowledge about health diets, and prevent that poor hygiene interferes with the desired improved food and nutrition security outcomes.

Total Project Budget: US$ 20,000,000
Total funds received to date: US$ 3,736,940
Amount Requested from CERF: US$ 1,600,000
WASH assistance to most vulnerable affected people in Donbass region of Eastern Ukraine UNICEF will reach 300,000 individuals, including 93,990 children, 67,620 men and 138,390 women, with safe drinking water, improved sanitation and access to hygiene supplies in zone-1 and 2 (Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts).  In particular, safe drinking water will be provided to 100,000 people through emergency water trucking and bottled water to critical beneficiaries. Simultaneously, quick fixing repair will be done to reduce the water trucking and to move towards less expensive solution. UNICEF will also provide disinfectant supplies and hygiene supplies.  All activities are planned within a four-month period.
Emergency nutrition response to new influx of South Sudanese refugees in White Nile State UNICEF, together with WFP in this joint project, aims to prevent mortality and morbidity associated with acute malnutrition in children under 5 years and pregnant or lactating women.  UNICEF will ensure children aged 6-59 months access and utilize quality services for the treatment of severe acute malnutrition; and the number of mothers support groups providing Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) counselling services in target localities.
Life-saving primary health care services and vital public health interventions for 30,000 newly arrived South Sudanese refugees in Sudan UNICEF, together with WHO and UNFPA in this joint project, aim to ensure access to life-saving Primary Health Care and referral services with a focus on reproductive basic and emergency reproductive and obstetrical care for 30,000 new refugees in six camps in White Nile State.  UNICEF, in particular, will  ensure vulnerable children have access to all EPI vaccines and pregnant women have access to TT vaccines; and that refugee mothers and children under 5 years have access to equitable life saving preventive and curative health interventions.
Site Facilitation and Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) for IDPs in host families and sites affected by the recent crisis in Bangui and beyond With funding, IOM aims to continue and expand their Displacement Tracking (DTM) and provide protection assistance and referral to medical, psychosocial and other types of protection needs. The project will target some 49,009 IDPs and the project duration is three months.
Life-saving assistance for Eritrean-Afar and Urban Refugees UNHCR proposes to provide multi-sector assistance to 37,386 refugees in Ethiopia, including 17,494 Eritreans in Afar and refugees from different countries in Addis Ababa. The project includes health, nutrition, and protection services. UNHCR aims at reducing the crude mortality rater from 1.4 to 0.8 and under-five mortality from 1.7 to 1.5, each per 1,000 population and month. The agency will provide healthcare to urban refugees. All children under 1 year will receive birth certificates (up from currently 42%) and new arrivals will be registered. Some 600 vulnerable families in Addis Ababa will receive cash assistance.
Lifesaving Maternal and Neonatal Health services in Mahama refugee camp UNFPA aims to address urgent reproductive health needs of at least 10,000 adolescent girls, young people, and women in reproductive health age. This will be achieved through the procurement of 700 dignity kits and around 40 reproductive health kits, to be distributed to Kirehe District Hospital for management of complicated cases and to Mahama Camp for the provision of safe deliveries, STI treatment, SGBV case management, medical equipment supplies though effective coordination and provision of an integrated Minimum Initial Service Package for Reproductive Health (MISP).  The project will be completed in a four-month period.
Life-saving food and nutrition assistance in response to new refugee arrivals in Unity state In response to the increased needs, WFP has been providing following life-saving support to the newly arrived refugees. Using CERF funds, WFP will procure and distribute a total of 582 mt of commodities for 3 months through: i) General Food Distribution to meet basic food needs, ii).Targeted Supplementary Feeding to treat moderately acutely malnourished children aged 6-59 months and pregnant lactating women and iii) Blanket Supplementary Feeding for children aged 6-59 months to prevent further increase of malnutrition.
Prevention and Response to Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) UNFPA will use CERF funds to support the provision of psycho-social counselling and clinical management for rape and other SGBV survivors.  Community referrals for services for traumatized people will be strengthened, and training will be given to health workers to identify cases.  Immediate needs of women will also be met through the distribution of dignity and rape kits and dignity kits.  Approximately 10,000 people will benefit through direct assistance over a four month period.
Improve IDPs’ Access to Information through a Call Centre In this project UNHCR will establish and operate a call centre through which some 69,000 Yemenis affected by conflict  - including  internally displaced persons and members of the host community  - will have access to information on issues affecting them, services provided through humanitarian actors and updates on the security situation in their respective locations.
Emergency shelter/non-food item and Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) support for populations affected by 2015 Earthquake in Nepal With CERF funding, IOM and partners will rapidly procure and distribution 11,000 shelter and NFI kits benefiting some 49,500 earthquake-affected individuals in Nepal.  The supplies will be delivered to beneficiaries within a three-month period.  In addition for CCCM, IOM will implement their Displacement Tracking Matrix and will deploy teams for roving camp facilitatiation in the spontaneous sites that already exist.
Provision of Life-saving Income Generation Activities for the most vulnerable Jordanian households The main objective is to provide Income Generation Activities through Cash for Work to provide critical income for 250 Jordanian households and better basic services to Syrians and Jordanians.  UNDP will use CERF funds to 1) implement four month cash-for-work for improvement of socio-economic services including i) solid waste management, ii) health in emergencies, iii) education in emergencies, iv) rehabilitation of water infrastructure and v) community sensitisation on GBV and 2) conduct awareness raising sessions to deliver key messages in line with CERF life-saving criteria during Cash for Work implementation.  1,250 people in Mafraq Governorate will benefit from this support for 4 months.
Réponse à la crise nutritionnelle survenue suite à une sécheresse prolongée dans les districts du sud de Madagascar affectées This joint WFP/UNICEF nutrition proposal will assist nearly more than 37,000 children and women with critical nutrition services in the four most drought affected districts in southern Madagascar.  WFP will provide targeted supplementary food assistance to 1,800 children and short-term blanket supplementary food assistance to 17,000 children and 20,000 pregnant and lactating women.  UNICEF and partners will assist some 2,000 severely malnourished children at treatment centers.
Assistance to vulnerable groups including refugees The expected output of the project is improved food consumption over a four month distribution period for targeted households.  WFP will provide General Food Distribution to 12,750 persons among the most severely drought affected population in rural areas of Djibouti; and will support 18,000 refugees in the camps with in-kind food distribution.

Total project budget: US$18,949,976
Total funds received to date: US$0
Amount requested from the CERF: US$899,916
Strengthen provision of essential health care services to 200,000 IDPs and  refugees in the Far North region of Cameroon Project Summary
The main objective of this project is to increase access of refugees and IDP’s of the Far North region to essential health cares and to reduce morbidity and mortality in these vulnerable groups.  In particular, this project aims to ensure quality emergency Health care services  to IDP’s and refugees; mitigate the risk of potential outbreaks (measles, cholera, malaria); and ensure quality reproductive health services to pregnant women and girls among refugees and IDP’s

Total project budget: US$5,109,250
Total funds received to date: US$100,000
Amount requested from the CERF: US$346,402

Recommendation:  The CERF Programme Section believes the project adheres to the CERF Life-Saving Criteria and recommends it for funding.

Application Summary
This submission is part of the region-wide response addressing the needs of people fleeing from violence and insecurity in Nigeria stemming from Boko Haram.  This includes Nigerian refugees, Cameroonian IDPS, host communities and other vulnerable people affected by the violence in the far North of the country, which has seen massive population displacements and human rights violations.  $7 million in CERF funds will enable life-saving activities for 155,000 displaced people (90,000 IDPs and 65,000 refugees) and to 45,000 vulnerable host communities. The HCT has prioritised the following activities: multi-sector support to refugees, food distributions, treatment of SAM and MAM, improved access to water and sanitation, provide shelter and NFIs, conduct profiling and registration of displaced people, ensure education in emergency, provide essential health care, improve protection of the most vulnerable (incl. children, women at risk of SGBV).
Reduction of mortality for acute lifesaving health conditions for Syrian refugees in Egypt The primary objective of the CERF project is the reduction of mortality and disability associated to acute lifesaving health conditions for Syrian refugees in Egypt. The output will be for 215 Syrian refugees living in the Governorates of Cairo, Alexandria, Qalyubia and Damietta to receive access to quality Emergency and Critical Care for six months.
 
Total project budget: US$9,276,181
Total funds received to date: US$0
Amount requested from the CERF: US$299,975
Improved access to lifesaving emergency primary and secondary health care services with a focus on the provision of essential maternal, newborn and child health services The objective of this joint project by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and IOM is to provide healthcare for 165,043 conflict-affected people, including 64,680 IDPs, 67,003 from host communities and 33,360 other affected people, in South-Central Somalia. This includes improved access to trauma management and other surgery services, primary healthcare in newly accessible areas, and safe delivery and reproductive health services. UNICEF will support 9 mother-child-health centers to provide 39,250 consultations, 16,000 emergency immunizations, obstetric services, and information.
Addressing the immediate needs of GBV survivors and women and girls at risk in the conflict affected area of Kunduz through provision of life saving multi-sectoral services for gender based violence. This project aims to address the immediate needs of GBV survivors and 3000 women and 1500 girls at risk in the conflict affected area of Kunduz and three neighbouring provinces through provision of life saving multi-sectoral services for prevention and response to gender based violence. 3000 conflict affected women and 1500 girls protected against various forms of Gender Based Violence.
Treatment of severe acute malnutrition for Rohingyas and host communities UNICEF proposes to prevent and treat severe acute malnutrition among 16,300 children under the age of five, about half of them undocumented Rohingya refugees and half from host communities. This will include counseling on infant and young child feeding for 6,875 mothers or caretakers, the provision of micronutrient powder to 16,300 children at risk, and the admission of an estimated 600 children with severe acute malnutrition to inpatient facilities where they will be treated. UNICEF will work mostly with Action Contra la Faim and also the Ministry of Health to implement this project.
Provision of emergency Care for life threatening conditions to Syrian refugees in Egypt The primary objective of the CERF project is to reduce the morbidity and mortality of  Syrian refugees in Egypt. The output will be for 125 Syrian refugees living in Giza and Sharkia Governorates to receive access to quality secondary and tertiary care for medical emergencies for nine months.
 
Total project budget: US$2,100,000
Total funds received to date: US$0
Amount requested from the CERF: US$200,090
Preventing and responding to violence, exploitation and abuse against girls and boys affected by conflict and displacement in Sudan (Darfur) The main objective is to strengthen front line protection responses for the internally displaced children to address their protection needs. UNICEF will use CERF funds to 1) conduct identification, documentation, tracing, family mediation, reunification of seperated and unaccompanied minors, and 2) support establishment of at least 23 new Child Friendly Spaces (CFS) and rehabilitate existing 72 CFS among other activities.  78,590 IDPs in Kabkabiya, Dar Elsalam, Mellit, El Fasher, and Tawilla localities will benefit from this support for 9 months.