Flash Update - No.4 As of mid-June 2021

As the system-wide scale-up of the response continues, the overall security situation remains unpredictable and affects the Cluster response. The number of The cluster targets people seeking protection and shelter in urban and semi-urban areas has increased in the past few months. So far, typical emergency shelter responses are inapt as camp setups are not always an appropriate solution or physically possible. As spaces are limited, land ownership disputes are rising. Even where land 2.7 M is available, the lack of a holistic approach is observed. The pace of the shelter construction is outpacing faster than the provision of other essential services. affected people in 86 woredas in Tigray. Furthermore, the government’s plan to reopen schools and universities is causing secondary displacement and additional burden to the Cluster capacity to respond. Funding Overview The financial requirement is Humanitarian shelter assistance improve physical safety, protection, privacy, dignity, and household/community coping strategies and enable the recovery of 77.1 M USD. Emergency Shelter & NFI Cluster Tigray Response and Gap $ sustainable livelihoods. Despite frequent disruptions due to security and access, the Cluster reachedAs of May 07, 2021 480k (17%) beneficiaries as of mid-June. With completed, ongoing, and planned distributions, the Cluster will be able to reach a total of Eastern877k people (31%) of the total target across the Tigray region. To date, the The Cluster and its partners have mobilized ESNFI Cluster has received over US$26 million, leaving a funding gap of 67 per cent, or $51.6 million. Without this remaining 67 per cent, over 1.9 million an estimated $26 million - 33% and people will not have access to adequate shelter and essential household items. 67% remains the gap. Response

ERITREA

! ! While the Cluster continues to provide short- term immediate emergency shelter response in Gap per Response Type Adi Hageray Egela Erob Sheraro town Seyemti Adyabo the form of emergency shelter construction, cash Ahsea Gulo Mekeda Tahtay Rama Adi Daero Adiyabo Chila Aheferom for rent and the standard emergency shelter kit to Adigrat town Saesie Laelay Adiabo Bizet Edaga Hamus town Eastern respond to the shock, minimum support is being Indasilassie townSelekleka Hahayle North Western Adwa town Emba Tsaeda Emba Completed Kafta Humera town 5% Planned 20,950 8% 15,320 Asgede Sieneti Freweyni town provided to those living in poor shelter conditions Hawzen Committed 154,040 Central Hawzen town Endabaguna town NaederOverEndafelasi all Target Atsbi 2% On-going 8,200 until further medium term or durable solutions May Kadra Korarit Gap Zana 523,533 Western Atsbi town Tsimbla Adet Eastern Geraleta Wukro town Completed 56,550 are identified. Emergency Shelters Welkait Keyhe tekli 13%

Tsegede Agulae Kola Temben 692.9K Awra Tselemti Dima Hagere 81% Gap 363,229 targeted Selam town 90% May Tsebr town Dansha town Tanqua In view of exploring alternative solutions in the Melashe Mekelle Tsegede Mekele absence of viable land for shelter construction, Abergele Saharti Mekele 4% Planned 5,000 the Cluster is considering upgrading unfinished 19% Western South Eastern 4% On-going 5,390 Completed 208,030 Central Samre Hintalo buildings at the outskirts of Mekele city which ! Committed Wajirat Completed 101,000 1 ,440 0% ! Selewa 72% 65 Planned 0 3 %! Planned 23,605 could eventually be expanded further to other Gap Emba Alaje 335,932 21% Gap 29,500 5% On-going 7 % Bora locations. 27% 5,000 On-going 52,500 ESNFI Kit Mekhoni town Neqsege Raya Azebo 3% Completed 3,280 10 % Completed 69,945 Maichew town 709.4Ktargeted 54% 83 % South Eastern 92% Gap 90,207 Gap 584,420 Southern Challenges Zata town 22% Planned 37,025 Southern Chercher North Western Alamata town On-going 2,750 Raya Alamata 2% 0 Completed 232,730 11% Planned 97,195 0% Planned 15% 4% Completed 6,000 • Limited funding - the Cluster can only reach Committed 180,720 2% On-going 22,280 5% On-going 14,990 Gap only 31% of the target. Gap 73% 123,393 676,073 26% Completed 236,950 3% Completed 8,250 20% NFI Kit 65% Kms • 61% Disclaimer : This map is for illustration purposes only. Names and boundaries Gap 549,748 93% Gap 296,674 0 50 100 200 on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by UN. Delay of partners starting activities amid an 1.19M I targeted alarmingly deteriorating IDP situation due to the ongoing heavy rainfall and increased influx of new IDPs. Response and Gap against Target 6% 9% Completed 20,000 • Ongoing hostilities and access blockades by Committed 878K 2.7M 28,870 security forces has paused partners’ movement Gap 274,558 affected people reached affected people targeted Cash for Rent and field activities in several locations. 304K 17% 4% 10% 69% • 85%targeted Completed Committed Gap The lack of appropriate sites for relocation of (ongoing and planned) IDPs remains the major bottleneck for shelter construction in Shire town.