Provision of Emergency Primary Healthcare Services for Vulnerable IDPs, Returnees and Host Communities of Yei River County Action Africa Help International is registered in South Sudan as a National Non Governmental Organization (NNGO) whose experience spans over 32 years in delivery of lifesaving interventions in Health, Nutrition, Education, Livelihoods and Food security as well as managing large scale Humanitarian Logistics project funded by UNHCR.

Since its inception in 1987 in Yei River County where it was initially headquartered, it has continued to provide services across different parts of South Sudan and specific to Yei River state it implemented USAID funded Sudan Health Transformation Project, later on Integrated Service Delivery Project (ISDP) through Jhpeigo, Nutrition interventions through UNICEF funding and Health Pooled Fund phase 1 and 2 from November 2016 to March 2019 managing over 5.5 Million Pounds Sterling contract as consortium lead for three partners in Yei, Morobo, Kajokeji and Lainya Counties.

AAH-I implemented SSHF funded Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Response Project of $250,000 from January to July 2019 supporting eleven health facilities in the four counties of Yei River State and this enabled access to services to over 10,000 population through curative consultations, capacity building in emergency response, Community awareness on EVD and health facility as well as Point of entry Ebola screenings.

Project Allocation :	8 + 3 Allocation	Allocation Type Category :	Frontline Services
Project Budget in US$ :	201,735.83	Planned project duration :	6 Months
Planned Start Date :	01/09/2019	Planned End Date :	29/02/2020
Actual Start Date:	10/09/2019	Actual End Date:	09/03/2020
Project Summary :	Action Africa Help International is registered in South Sudan as a National Non Governmental Organization (NNGO) whose experience spans over 32 years in delivery of lifesaving interventions in Health, Nutrition, Education, Livelihoods and Food security as well as managing large scale Humanitarian Logistics project funded by UNHCR.

Since its inception in 1987 in Yei River County where it was initially headquartered, it has continued to provide services across different parts of South Sudan and specific to Yei River state it implemented USAID funded Sudan Health Transformation Project, later on Integrated Service Delivery Project (ISDP) through Jhpeigo, Nutrition interventions through UNICEF funding and Health Pooled Fund phase 1 and 2 from November 2016 to March 2019 managing over 5.5 Million Pounds Sterling contract as consortium lead for three partners in Yei, Morobo, Kajokeji and Lainya Counties.

AAH-I implemented SSHF funded Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness and Response Project of $250,000 from January to July 2019 supporting eleven health facilities in the four counties of Yei River State and this enabled access to services to over 20,000 population through curative consultations, capacity building in emergency response, Community awareness on EVD and health facility as well as Point of entry Ebola screenings.

AAH-I proposes to do 1 PHCU and 1 mobile team in Yei River County as a response for this HRP reserve allocation II over a period of Six months amounting to $201,736  with targeted beneficiaries of 12,109 at a cost of $16.66 per beneficiary. These will be delivered through curative consultations at health facilities and mobile clinics (IMCI, Skilled birth attendants, ANC, Post Natal Care, EPI Immunization outreaches, emergency preparedness and disease surveillance responses and basic components of WASH at Health facilities and community levels. The Mobile Teams will be stationed at Yei and dispatched on weekly schedules to provide comprehensive service delivery. Additionally, where AAH-I is implementing Boma Health Teams through alternately funded Regional Primary Health Care Project, AAH-I proposes to empower the Boma Health Teams and strengthen community mobilization and education in terms of health seeking behaviours and support the EVD preparedness and Response activities on ground.