WASH Cluster Meeting TYPHOON PABLO December 27, 2012 HRC Office, City, del Norte

1. Call to Order by Engr. Rex Labadia, HEMS Coordinator

2. Introduction of Participants (see Annex 1 for Participant’s Directory) Agencies in attendance include UNICEF, HRC, SC, CRS, ACF, PIA, NEBAWASCO

3. Highlights of the meeting

A.General Updates/Emerging Issues

 WASH Cluster had a meeting with Secretary Enrique Ona last 26 December. WASH CC to provide highlights of the meeting. Initial commitments are DOH to: provide additional 50,000 water kits to Region XI and preposition WASH requirements in the region.

 HRC is continuously conducting water quality monitoring, rehabilitation and disinfection of wells, and water supply coordination in in with ICRC, DOH, ADRA and CRS.

 The DOH will be distributing toilets to the affected communities in Compostela Valley and . DOH will employ cash-for-work for the construction of these toilets.

 The DOH conducted water quality testing in Baganga and Cateel. In Baganga, out of 50 water samples, 48 were found positive with e.coli bacteria. In Cateel, out of 64 samples, 37 were infected. However, according to local partners, level III sources of water were already infected even before the typhoon.

 CHD XI has identified WASH focal points per municipality (See Annex 2 Municipal Coordinators and WASH Focal Points)

 SCPhil will be building latrines in Agusan del Sur, the plan is to build 1 latrine for every 3 families.

 NEBAWASCO restoring level to taps in the under 6 barangays. Additional water volume from their water sources

 Septic tanks in Compostela Valley are still functional – CRS to provide 250 repair kits for the reconstruction of toilets. 1

B. Recommendations/Action Points

 According to DSWD, 21 bunkhouses will be built in Compostela and TRS for 850 families in New . WASH cluster to coordinate with the CCCM and Shelter clusters in identifying what WASH facilities to be built in the TRSs and bunkhouses.

 Reiterated the need to mobilize skilled DOH personnel to Davao Oriental to provide support to the provincial and municipal governments.

 DepEd is planning to start classes in early January. There is not enough data to determine which schools that are being used as ECs in need of rehabilitation of their WASH facilities

 DOH to get data from DSWD no-build-zones and TRS sites and to verify WASH facilities designs integrated in the TRS plan.

 WASH Cluster to reiterate during inter cluster meeting for the logistics cluster to coordinate in prioritizing humanitarian assistance with port authorities.

 UNICEF and HRC to provide contact information of supplier.

 UNICEF to provide support to CHD XI in the procurement of jerry cans in Davao.

 WASH Partners and Municipal Coordinators to set up post distribution monitoring systems.

 CHD XI to send invitation to the local WASH cluster focal point for the Hygiene technical working group- include NCIP to address the issues of the IPs especially on hygiene promotion.

 CHD XI to assess WASH facilities in schools and submit report on January 4.

 CHD XI to confirm venue for the next WASH Cluster meeting.

AOB

1. Hygiene TWG Planning Meeting, 2 January 2012, 10 am – Miko’s Brew, Apokon, Tagum City

2. WASH Cluster Meeting, 4 January 2012, 9 am – Eagle’s View Hotel, Tagum City

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Annex 1: Attendance

Organization First Last Title Cell Email

WASH Information ACF Sheena Opulenca-Calub Manager 09216033818 [email protected] ASDSW Kevin Lee Director 09178506420 [email protected] Catholic Relief WASH Municipal Services Declan Hearne Coordinator 09277215033 [email protected] DOH-CHD CARAGA Dioscoro Navarro Jr. Engineer III 09177426178

DOH-CHD XI Gloria Raut Engineer II 09203002462 [email protected]

DOH-CHD XI Rex Labadia Engineer IV 09177426178 [email protected]

NEBAWASCO Lowell Villan Director 09399232843 [email protected] PIA Lovely Carillo IO 09213903678 [email protected] WASH Cluster 09189416573/ UNICEF Rory Villaluna Coordinator 09178592578 [email protected]

UNICEF Michael Gnilo WASH Specialist 09178901343 [email protected] Sub National Cluster UNICEF Leigh Burgess Coordinator 09297682082 [email protected]

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DOH - WASH Focal Points

Municipality Agency Contact Numbers

Compostela Alvin Catienza 09208957493

Monkayo Ricardo Babiano 09291340269

Montevista Robert Yabut 09296296735 Baganga Pierre Morales 09212518487 Danilo Bano Cateel Juanita Ybales 09128806762

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