Integrated Emergency Health and Nutrition Services for Vulnerable Population Groups in Qandala District of Bari Region in Puntland Somalia ISDP is proposing to implement an integrated emergency health and nutrition response to crisis and drought affected Women, Boys, Girls and vulnerable IDPs and vulnerable Host populations. in Qandala district, Bari region. The project which will run for 12 Months and seeks to enhance access to emergency lifesaving preventive and curative health and nutrition support services to the crisis and drought affected vulnerable and destitute households in Qandala district. 

Qandala district is home to over 58,000 (fifty eight thousand) Households. This will support over 25,000 individuals including 5,000 men, 7,000 women,6,500 Boys and 6,500 Girls. 
Beneficiaries targeted under the proposed intervention will also benefit from ongoing ISDP supported Targeted Supplementary Feeding Programme (TSFP) and Maternal and child health and nutrition (MCHN) to mothers who are malnourished or with severely malnourished children. ISDP has active Field-Level Agreement (FLA) with WFP and UNICEF which will provide prompt and continuous availability of nutrition and health supplies which will complement the project resources. ISDP has the advantage of long term relationship with local Authorities and community in Qandala district while building on its current strategy of providing a comprehensive package of humanitarian support in its areas of operation which will sustain and provide humanitarian support beyond the proposed response period. 
The proposed intervention ISDP seeks to respond to the needs of the 25,000 vulnerable and destitute crisis affected communities in Qandala district of Bari by enhancing equitable access to immediate lifesaving nutritional and health support services through:
	Provision of quality essential package of health services targeting 3 fixed health facilities Unuun,Canjeel and Xijiijle (3HCs, 4 PHU) Tuulo-Ciise, Tuur masala, Dhaankadus and Xankookib  Primary health Units and and 1 stabilization center (SC)  in Balidhidin  and two mobile OTP team covering around 14 hard to reach villages with no health and nutrition services on a weekly basis in Qandala ditrict.
	Capacity building on IMAM, IYCF, IMCI,GBV and CHW training of healthcare providers. strengthening continuum of care and referral to specialized Services.
	3073 pregnant and lactating women (PLW )mothers will be Providing multiple micro nutrients in targeted locations Unuun,Canjeel and Xijiijle health Centers and Tuulo-Ciise, Tuur masala, Dhaankadus and Xankookib Primary health Units.
	Provision of Multiple micro nutrient (MNPs) 4800 children (Boys 2200 and girls 2600)   between 6 to 24 months will receive multiple micro-nutrient supplements MNPS targeted (6-23 months children)
	The project will Provide quality essential package of health services with focus on five common illness of U5 children 5,000 (Boys: 2300 and Girls: 2,700) will be Provided Immunization Services at the Unuun,Canjeel and Xijiijle health Centers and Tuulo-Ciise, Tuur masala, Dhaankadus and Xankookib Primary health Units  and two mobile teams.
	 3000 Pregnant and lactating mothers Will receive Infant and young child feeding appropriate counselling on important breast feeding up to two years, health promotion massages such as handwashing and safe water drinking this will be targeting pregnant and lactating mothers in 3 HC supported and 4PHU such as Unuun,Canjeel and Xijiijle health Centers and Tuulo-Ciise, Tuur masala, Dhaankadus and dhadaar Primary health Uniits.
	Conduct screening and referral of 3,655 (Boys: 1645 and Girls 2010) children under five for acute malnutrition through facility and community based nutrition program in Qandala district, Door to door Screening by 10 Community Health workers at the Unuun,Canjeel and Xijiijle health Centers and Tuulo-Ciise, Tuur masala, Dhaankadus and Xankookib Primary health Uniits and two mobile team.