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Current Humanitarian & Rehabilitative Programmes in Samegrelo Current Humanitarian & Rehabilitative Programmes in Samegrelo & Imereti Compiled by OCHA with information provided by the respective agencies, March 2001 (version 1.1) ORGANISATION ACTIVITY LOCATION OF NUMBER OF TOTAL FUNDING TOTAL EXPECTED DONORS ACTIVITY BENEFICIARIES 2000 (US$) LEVEL 2001 (US$) BILATERAL DONORS USAID 1. Youth Development IV 1. Georgia & USA 1. 510 young people 1. 500,000 1. 215,000 1. USAID via AED 2. UMCOR Youth House 2. Tbilisi, Sukhumi, from Abkhazia & 2. 500,000 for youth 2. 500,000 for youth 2. USAID via UMCOR United States Agency 3. Community agriculture Zugdidi Georgia proper houses in Tbilisi, houses in Tbilisi, 3. USAID via Save the for International project 3. through 6. = 2. 9,000 youth 10-16 yrs Sukhumi, Zugdidi Sukhumi, Zugdidi Children Development 4. Primary healthcare/health Imereti, Guria, of age 3. through 6. = 3. through 6. = 987,650 education Samegrelo 3. 6,750 households 2,188,830 5. Shelter & social 4. 200,236 infrastructure 5. 1,000 households 6. Enterprise development 6. 733 project ECHO Improving health status in the Zugdidi 153,042 N/A N/A ECHO via Save the Zugdidi district Children European Community Humanitarian Office UN AGENCIES UNICEF 1. Assistance to the street 1. Zugdidi 1. 100 children Not available Not available UNICEF children shelter 2. Sachkhere 2. schoolchildren of USAID United Nations 2. Provision of school desks district of these two districts German Natcom Children’s Fund 3. Creation of the youth Imereti/Tsalenjik 3. 250 children Kiwanis Foundation forum ha district of 4. N/A UNAIDS 4. Support to the creation of Samegrelo 5. N/A the youth center 3. Kutaisi 6. 186,000 5. Introduction of the active 4. Chiatura 7. 540,000 learning methodology 5. Georgia-wide 8. N/A 6. Immunization 6. Georgia-wide 9. N/A 7. IDD prevention 7. Imereti & 8. Breastfeeding promotion Samegrelo 9. Trainings for health 8. Kutaisi workers 9. Kutaisi/Zugdidi UNHCR 1. Agricultural income Imereti, Samegrelo, N/A Not Available Not Available Not Available generation component to Guria United Nations High ACH project Commissioner for 2. Youth development clubs Refugees for IDP & host community children (with CHCA) 3. Renovation of a kindergarten currently housing IDPs; formation of 10 CBOs; reforestation program; business training & disbursement of low interest loans to support IDP businesses (with IRC) 4. Micro-lending programs for IDP women including a gender awareness component (with WomenAid International) N/A = not applicable (distinct from not available, where the information does not exist or was not made available to OCHA) Current Humanitarian & Rehabilitative Programmes in Samegrelo & Imereti Compiled by OCHA with information provided by the respective agencies, March 2001 (version 1.1) ORGANISATION ACTIVITY LOCATION OF NUMBER OF TOTAL FUNDING TOTAL EXPECTED DONORS ACTIVITY BENEFICIARIES 2000 (US$) LEVEL 2001 (US$) UNOCHA 1. Humanitarian advocacy Georgia-wide N/A 336,140 599,159 PRM 2. Facilitating co-ordination Switzerland UN Office for the 3. Information exchange Coordination of 4. Resource mobilization Humanitarian Affairs UNV 1. NGO capacity building Samegrelo/Imereti N/A 1. 10,000 Not confirmed Bridge funding 2. Confidence building 2. 57,500 United Nations 3. Regional rehabilitation 3. 9,150 Volunteers UN WFP 1. Food for Work 1. Imereti 1. 48,000 rural 3,967,248 4,528,493 WFP donor countries 2. Institution feeding 2. Imereti & vulnerables World Food Program 3. Emergency food Samegrelo 2. 2,862 orphans & assistance to drought- 3. Imereti, except lonely elderly affected population Vani 3. 168,800 drought- affected rural vulnerables INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS International 1. Community development 1. Samegrelo 1. Georgia-wide 8,000 1. 438,353 1. N/A USAID for IDPs (Zugdidi, Senaki, 2. App. 2,650 families 2. 34,468 2. N/A PRM Federation 2. Mobile technical teams Chkhorotsku, 3. Georgia-wide 11,888 3. 90,419 3. N/A German government via International 3. Emergency rehabilitation Khobi); Imereti 4. 4,787 4. N/A 4. 443,110 the German Red Cross Federation of Red of collective centers for (Kutaisi, Cross & Red Crescent IDPs Samtredia) Societies 4. Food distribution for 2. Samegrelo drought-affected urban (Senaki, Zugdidi) vulnerables 3. Samegrelo (Zugdidi, Khobi); Imereti (Samtredia, Tskaltubo) 4. Imereti (Kutaisi) INTERNATIONAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS ACH 5. Protection/Assistance to Samegrelo 1. 3,959 individuals 1. 240,000 1. 194,208 1. UNHCR IDPs in Georgia (1,200 families) 2. 370,975 2. 340,390 (not signed) 2. PRM Accion Contra el 6. Local community 2. 3,200 direct Hambre agricultural development beneficiaries (800 families), 4,000 information dissemination beneficiaries ADRA Economic development Poti in Samegrelo, 1,793 278,644 221,356 USAID program (micro-credit) Tskaltubo, Kutaisi Adventist Baghdadi, Development & Relief Samtredia in Imereti Agency (Planning this year to cover Senaki & possibly Chiatura & Sachkhere) N/A = not applicable (distinct from not available, where the information does not exist or was not made available to OCHA) Current Humanitarian & Rehabilitative Programmes in Samegrelo & Imereti Compiled by OCHA with information provided by the respective agencies, March 2001 (version 1.1) ORGANISATION ACTIVITY LOCATION OF NUMBER OF TOTAL FUNDING TOTAL EXPECTED DONORS ACTIVITY BENEFICIARIES 2000 (US$) LEVEL 2001 (US$) CARE 1. Community action for 1. Imereti/Samegrel 1. 4,000 individuals 1. 1,487,334 1. 900,000 USAID through Save the shelter & social o/ Guria 1,000 households 2. 11,494,214 for four 2. N/A Children infrastructure 2. Western Georgia 2. 500,000 years starting from 3. 400,000 USAID 2. West Georgia community 3. Sachkhere 3. 20,000 households Oct. 2000 ECHO mobilization initiative district of Imereti 3. 100,000 3. Rural food security Counterpart 1. Non-food distribution Samegrelo & Imereti 226,909 IDPs, orphans, 14,855,427.41 Not Available US State Department 2. Humanitarian daily rations vulnerable children, aged International distribution people, disabled, single 3. Distribution of medical pensioners, multi-children equipment & supplies families DRC 1. Income generation 1. Kutaisi, Khoni, App. 437,500 350,000 DANIDA 2. Community development Terjola, Jikhaisi, 10,000 IDPs (25 collective Danish Refugee 3. Capacity building for local Samtredia, centers) Council NGOs Tskaltubo in 95 NGOs Imereti. Senaki in Samegrelo 2. Khoni, Terjola, Jikhaisi, Kopitnari, Tskaltubo 3. Imereti, Tbilisi, Sukhumi IMC Primary healthcare/health 30 selected villages & 50,000 direct beneficiaries 999,749 (Nov. 1999-April 500,000 Save the Children’s GAI education project 4 IDP centers in 2001) umbrella grant, funded International Medical Samegrelo, Imereti & by USAID Corps Guria IRC International Rescue Committee IRD 1. Pharmaceuticals/medical Samegrelo & 1. 120,000 IDPs, 900,000 1,000,000 US State Department supplies distribution Imereti (not 350,000 local International Relief & 2. Training of health confirmed) vulnerables Development professionals 2. 150 3. Non-medical distribution 3. app. 150,000IDPs & local vulnerables NRC 1. Rehabilitation of 20 Imereti 1. 2,545 1. 660,000 Not confirmed yet Norwegian MoFA collective centers/social 2. 1,200 2. 830,000 Norwegian Refugee activities in 5 of them Council 2. Rehabilitation of Kopitnari military camp resided by IDPs/social activities in the center OXFAM 1. Community Development 1. Zugdidi 1. 12,927 1. 45,000 1. 45,000 ECHO 2. Community Development 2. Zugdidi 2. 14,633 2. 150,000 2. 50,000 DFID 3. Savings & credit 3. Zugdidi 3. 3,150 3. 50,000 3. 100,000 NOVIB 4. Primary healthcare 4. Zestaponi 4. 65,000 4. N/A 4. 30,000 Save the Children Emergency food distribution to Imereti region except 168,800 25,000 215,000 WFP drought-affected population Vani N/A = not applicable (distinct from not available, where the information does not exist or was not made available to OCHA) Current Humanitarian & Rehabilitative Programmes in Samegrelo & Imereti Compiled by OCHA with information provided by the respective agencies, March 2001 (version 1.1) ORGANISATION ACTIVITY LOCATION OF NUMBER OF TOTAL FUNDING TOTAL EXPECTED DONORS ACTIVITY BENEFICIARIES 2000 (US$) LEVEL 2001 (US$) UMCOR 1. Community agriculture 1. 16 communities 1. 6,750 households 1. 250,000 1. 250,000 Save the Children’s GAI project in Samegrelo, 2. 300,000 2. 222,000 2. 170,000 umbrella grant funded by United Methodist 2. Medical distribution project Imereti & Guria 3. 57,000 3. 185,106 3. 220,000 USAID; Committee on Relief 3. Capacity building project 2. Imereti 4. 15 families 4. 26,090 4. 80,000 US State Department; of primary healthcare units 3. Sachkhere, 5. 2,500 (in Zugdidi) 5. 500,000 (for Tbilisi, 5. 500,000 (for Tbilisi, US Department of 4. Chalovani livestock Tkibuli & Sukhumi & Zugdidi) Sukhumi & Zugdidi) Agriculture; assistance project Chiatura districts Heifer Project 5. Youth Houses of Imereti International; 4. Chalovani USAID (Imereti) 5. Tbilisi, Sukhumi, Zugdidi WVI 1. Individual & group loans to 1. Kutaisi, 1. 286 entrepreneurs Not available Not available 1. USAID, CIDA, WV small & micro enterprises Tskaltubo 2. 585 newborns Canada World Vision 2. Suits distribution to 2. Kutaisi, Terjola, 2. WV Australia International newborns in maternity Tkibuli, houses Sachkhere Kharagauli, Chiatura, Vani, Baghdati, Tskaltubo, Samtredia, Khoni. LOCAL NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS receiving support from the international community ABKHAZINTERKONT Income generation for IDPs Imereti 292 34,900 35,000 IRC UNHCR Dutch government ATINATI 1. Youth Houses 1. Tbilisi, Sukhumi, 1. 2,500 (in Zugdidi) 1. 500,000 (for Tbilisi, 1. 500,000 (for Tbilisi, 1) USAID via UMCOR 2. Youth Development IV Zugdidi 2. 510 young people Sukhumi & Zugdidi) Sukhumi & Zugdidi) 2) USAID via AED 3. Psychological 2. Georgia & USA from Abkhazia & 2. 500,000 2. 215,000 3) War Child rehabilitation for IDPs 3. Ingiri & Upper Georgia proper 3. 4,712 3. 14,139 Etseri in 3. app. 200 children Samegrelo AVANGARDI 1. Community development Samegrelo 15 000 100,000 130,00 IRC 2. Training in organizational Counterpart development & project UMCOR design USIS 3.
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