Integrated  health and nutrition response to drought affected communities in Rabdhure district Bakool region This project is an integrated response to health and Nutrition. It is intended to mitigate the physical and protection consequences of drought on populations and communities in Rabdhure District. The main objective of this project is to provide integrated life-saving emergency primary health and Nutrition services to 20,000 (Nutrition: 5,300 Boys, 5,100 Girls and 7,000 PLW, for Health: 5,300 Boys, 5,100 Girls and 7,000 women, 2,600 men) affected direct beneficiaries in Rabdhure through the provision of six  IERT teams for integrated services in Yeed,Atto,Bali Cade,Cisman Fay, Kulmaye, Galshire host communities and  IDP and two health and Nutrition static facility at Yeed and Atto  in Rabdhure  district . HIDIG emphasis will be on maternal, neonatal and child health including emergency immunization,pyschsocial support, outpatient consultation (OPD), GBV case management and referral to the host communities ,rural hard to reach areas and IDPs as well as treatment of severe acute malnutrition,HIDIG will closely coordinate with Yeed district Local MOH as well as south west  level MOH and social mobilizers, elders all involved in activities on mobilizing communities as well HIDIG  will supports mental health and psychosocial services to further ensure the community members/leaders engagement and involvement in community mental health services and importance of community education on the available psychosocial and SGBV within the HIDIG  IERT team in Rabdhure target sites.
On the other hand, the nutrition component intends to achieve comprehensive community outreach outpatient Therapeutic Programme (OTP) and supplementary feeding program [TSFP] centers integrated with primary health care services managed by HIDG thus providing more holistic opportunity to the target beneficiaries. It shall also endeavor to provide conduct caregivers infant and young child feeding practices, IYCF promotion session for better information dissemination to the caregivers in the project area, Referral of malnourished children with severely complicated cases will be done to the target under five boys and girls as well as providing multiple micronutrient , iron folic and vitamin A supplementation to both lt5children boys, girls and PLW including 15% disable group .However ,HIDIG will ensure to undertake health and Nutrition activities that will be integrated in the sense that under five children boys, girls admitted at the OTP sites will be immunized against measles and other communicable disease and as well the SAM complicated cases referred to the established  stabilization centers  at Yeed town for proper medical treatment, on the same note the mothers visiting ANC/PNC at the mobile clinic will be provided both NHHP/IYCF-E and shall be integrated with hygiene promotions activities such as hand washing practices
To ensure proper services delivery at Yeed,Atto,Bali Cade,Cisman Fay, Kulmaye, Galshire   host communities and  IDP and two  health and Nutrition static facility at Yeed and Atto  in Rabdhure  district nutrition will be provided to the hard to reach areas. HIDIG with its technical team will integrate surveillance and emergency preparedness in the program so that enough steps are taken in ensuring early response to both health and nutrition cases and this will be coordinated with the local actors in the region