First Line Emergency Assistance to families affected by new displacements in Abs district in Hajjah , Kharif district in Amran , Bani Al Harith and Ma'ain districts Amanat Al-Asimah and Al Mukha district in Taiz under parameter 3. In line with WASH cluster strategy and the objective of the first standard allocation for 2019, NRC will provide immediate life-saving WASH emergency assistance to newly displaced families and returnees in conflict affected and hard to reach areas. The proposed intervention aims to improve people access to improved, adequate and safe water, sanitation facilities and hygiene information of vulnerable men, women, boys and girls. NRC proposes to implement the program to respond to the critical WASH needs in Abs (Hajjah), Al Mocha (Taiz), Bani Al Harith and Maeen (Amanat Al Asimah) and Kharif (Amran).The targeted population will include IDPs and vulnerable returnees that have been recently affected by displacements. The objective is to enhance access to adequate and safe water as well as basic hygiene services through providing water trucking maximum for 3 months and link with exist strategy, construction of temporary latrines, cleaning campaigns training of CHVs on hygiene messages HP / community mobilization, provision of consumable and basic hygiene kits.

In addition to the provision of water, NRC will conduct regular water quality test at the water source and at  HH level. NRC will train project field staff and as well as community based hygiene promoters, on sanitation and hygiene best practices to conduct regular nutrition sensitive hygiene promotion in the targeted location combined with the distribution of cluster-approved hygiene kits and consumable hygiene items to reinforce the hygiene intervention. 

The proposed project interventions are in line with the WASH cluster first line emergency-scaling up WASH assistant to newly displaced people- which are Provision of sufficient water quantity through trucking ,Water quality surveillance, Provision of water storage at communal level.family latrine construction and support Training community hygiene volunteers and conducting emergency cleaning campaigns. 
Through this project, 34 675  vulnerable IDPs and vulnerable returnees  will be provided with assistance, in one form or another.15000 in Abs,11 500 in Bani Alhariz, 5600 in Main,882 in Kharif 1293 in al Mokha. 2,140 HH will be provided with water through trucking and water quality testing..

Selection of project beneficiaries will be carried out in a transparent and inclusive manner involving all stakeholders, including the local authorities in the respective locations and community committees. Beneficiary selection will be carried out in line with the cluster recommended selection criteria. Meetings will be organized to sensitize the communities on the objectives, activities and project implementation modalities. NRC will coordinate and collaborate with other organizations operation in the same project areas to ensure that there is no overlap or duplication of assistance. Project information will be shared with other actors during cluster meetings and other forums in order to share challenges faced and lessons learned to help inform on future programming.