Emergency Support for IDPs in the Northwest of Myanmar ltpgtltspan style="color: black font-family: Arial, sans-serif"gtThe
project “Emergency Support for IDPs in the Northwest of Myanmar” targets
conflicts and cyclone MOCHA affected 24,033 people from 32 displaced
sites of three townships (Magway: Saw, Sagaing: Kani  Myaung)
starting from September 2023 to June 2024 (10 months). The project specifically
targets hard-to-reach townships, the highest humanitarian gaps,
and prevents the accumulation of unmet needs and reliance
on negative coping mechanisms. The project is led by Network Activities
Group together with three local CSOs namely (i) Light for Lives (L 4
L), (ii) Thukha Myay Rural Development Association (TKMRD), and (iii)
Mahuyar Unity Association (MUA). The project will work on multi-sectoral
approaches covering (i) Food Security, (ii) WASH, (iii) Shelter and
Non-Food Items (NFI), and (iv) Protection.  lt/spangtltbrgtlt/pgt

ltp style="margin-bottom:9.95pttext-align:justify" class="MsoNormal"gtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black"gtThere are two main activities under Food Security
led by NAG Cash for Food assistance to 24,033 people from 32 camps
for 15 days food ration and Multi-purpose Cash Assistance to
1,274 person (PWD and PLW) from 32 camps as 15 days ration.
There are five main activities under WASH led by CSOs (i) 20 Water
collection tanks for 1,090 households from 10 camps of Saw
townships, (ii) Hygiene kits for 2,307 households from
32 camps, (iii) Latrine bowls and pipe sets for 525 households of
12 camps from Saw townships, (iv) 2 times of Hygiene
promotion ToT training to 35 person and, (v) Hygiene Promotion awareness
campaign for 5,769 persons from 32 camps. Two shelter
activities led by CSOs (i) cash assistance for shelter renovation to
2,076 households from 32 camps and (ii) NFI kits for 1,993 households
from 32 camps. Four activities under protection led by CSOs (i) five
key protection ToT trainings (2 days) for 75 person, (ii) five key protection
awareness campaigns for 5,769 persons from 32 camps, (iii) unconditional
cash grants for survival assistance for 56 survivors, (iv) multi-mobility aid
assistance to 435 PWD from 3 townships. lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltp style="margin-bottom:9.95pttext-align:justify" class="MsoNormal"gtltspan style="color: black font-family: Arial, sans-serif"gtThe Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) will be
prioritized and guided by market analysis, availability of cash,
and reduce protection risks. To understand the market and local
situations, consultation has done with three local CSOs, then they conducted
the need assessment with the affected people.  The project design is based on the outcome of consultation
with affected people, dedicated complaints and feedback mechanisms will be
installed to ensure access by all people. All the project activities will
be specifically designed to include disabled persons' engagement,
participation, and decision enable to remove barriers and improve
access. Gender Equity is at the heart of our interventions, promoting
participation, and create space and opportunity to take up leadership
positions. The EORE is one of the mainstream explosive ordnance risk
education in line with the HRP strategy and ICCG guidelines.lt/spangtlt/pgt

ltpgtltspan style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif color: black"gtThe project office will be set up in Magway, NAG
will play key roles in project management and coordination while local CSOs
will play key roles in implementation. NAG will coordinate with other
implementing partners to avoid overlap, reduce gaps and find synergy. The
project is designed to inform and train project staff, committee and local CSOs
on various safeguarding principles including gender, inclusion, disability,
PSEA, and other social  environmental issues. The project will conduct
safety and security assessment and market assessment to guide the possibility
of cash-based programming, in-kind assistance will be considered if
cash-based programming is not possible. NAG acknowledges fluidity, complexity
and changing context, and we will review and update risk
matrix and mitigation plan as needed.lt/spangtlt/pgt