Pablo CARAGA Region Humanitarian Cluster Profile
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Pablo CARAGA Region Humanitarian Cluster Profile Update 10 June 2013 Cluster Response Activities Inter-Cl. Coordination (OCHA) Inter-cluster coordination meetings on 22 Jan and 5 Feb 2013 by Caraga Regional Government; Cluster co-leads meetings on 27 Feb and 19 Mar 2013; Endorsement of cluster approach through executive order by PGO AdS with appointment of cluster focal points; Selection of PGO SdS focal points; Joint cluster coordination meetings for food security-livelihood-agriculture and shelter-CCCM at the Provincial level (AdS); Support to coordination between Government (Regional, Provincial and Municipal levels), co-lead agencies, international NGOs, local NGOs, PRC-IFRC; Updated IM products incl. cluster leads and co- leads contact list, Caraga humanitarian profile with geographic and cluster coverage, consolidated Caraga 3W reports and maps at the barangay level as of 22 Jan 2013, Caraga humanitarian directory and local NGO/CSO directory; Orientations on cluster approach at the Regional, Provincial and Municipal Government level; Orientations on humanitarian principles for international and local NGOs; OCD-OCHA Lessons Learned/After Action Review (16 Apr 2013); OCD-OCHA Community Consultations (26 Apr 2013) Protection (UNHCR) Distribution of protection kits; Protection monitoring; Support to Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on housing, land and property issues; Distribution of solar lamps; Mapping of Caraga underserved communities and vulnerable IP communities as of 26 Feb 2013; Municipality Protection Profiles (MPP) for Bunawan, La Paz, Loreto, Sta. Josefa. Veruela (AdS) and Lingig (SdS) SGBV (UNFPA) Coordination, Resource Mobilization & Monitoring: Strengthening of existing LGU structures and Local Committees Against Trafficking- Violence Against Women and Children (LCAT-VAWCs) on prevention and response to GBV-CP in emergencies; Mobilization of resources to strengthen GBV-CP responses (e.g. CERF and DFID); Facilitation of first Provincial GBV-CP case conference in AdS; Monitoring of GBV-CP concerns in barangays with tents; Joint Mission of national Inter- 1/8 Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT), UNICEF and UNFPA to AdS (and DvO) (3-5 Apr 2013); Community-based Protection: CP/GBV orientation of LCAT-VAWCs, barangay councils and women organizations, NGOs, youth leaders, PNP WCPDs and day care workers; Dissemination of localized IEC materials including referral pathway; PSS to women and children; Information Management: Joint CP-GBV Mid-Term Review (Region Caraga and XI, 2 Apr 2013, Davao City); Development of Joint CP-GBV Strategy Paper for TY Pablo; Development of national guidelines for implementation of women- friendly spaces (CFS); On-going development of Provincial Strategic Action Plan for GBV/TIP 2014-2016; Monitoring of GBV prevention concerns of barangays with tents in Veruela and Lingig CPWG (UNICEF) Technical assistance to DSWD CARAGA on CPiE and strengthening of Child Protection Working Group (CPWG) in Region XIII in collaboration with CSOs; Child protection rapid assessment (CPRA) with DSWD Caraga and SIKAP Inc; Establishment of child-friendly spaces (CFS) with trainings of CFS volunteers on 6-8 and 12-14 Mar 2013; Activities within a CFS in four barangays of Santa Josefa and Trento (AdS) for 2,000 children; Development of CFS mapping matrix with CPWG partners; DSWD distribution of 24 CFS Kits, 72 Youth Focal Point kits and 120 CFSV kits in 6 Municipalities through MSWDOs, 3 institutional care centers and 1 NGO by 21 Mar 2013; Emotional recovery seminaries for children by local NGOs; CFS orientations during the LDRRMC meetings; Development of national guidelines of implementing CFS and pilot testing in Caraga and Region XI Logistics (WFP) Storage of goods (with establishment of mobile storage unit (MSU)) from DSWD (86%) and cluster co-leads (IOM, UNICEF-SCI, UNFPA); Transport for Gov’t departments (through CFSI) Food (Security( (WFP) General food distribution, elementary school feeding, supplementary feeding program: Coordination of food packs delivery between DSWD-XIII, WFP, CFSI, Provincial and Municipal Governments; Distribution of relief goods to affected educational personnel; Distribution of food and NFIs by PRC-IFRC-GRC and local NGOs; Food security-livelihood-agriculture program with ‘food for work’ and ‘cash for work’ components by WFP, DSWD-XIII and DA, incl. Agri/fisheries based projects with 4,248 farmers in AdS (Veruela, Sta. Josefa, Trento) and 300 farmers in SdS (Lingig), and shelter projects with 1575 families in SdS (Lingig) Nutrition (UNICEF) Supplementary feeding program completed with support of WFP and CFSI covering 74 schools and over 80,000 children; Vitamin A capsule supplementation; Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) training and Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) refresher course in San Francisco (AdS) to 62 nutrition action officers of the 2/8 province, the 3 affected municipalities Loreto, Veruela and Sta Josefa, and selected Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) and Barangay Health Workers (BHWs); Rapid nutrition screening simultaneously to Loreto- Veruela-Sta Josefa with distribution of Ready-to-Use Supplementary Food (RUSF); Community-based treatment of SAM at home and MAM at the health centre level; Building of local capacity for nutrition cluster coordination; Detection of acute malnutrition; Nutrition assessments; Establishment of two referral centres for SAM-affected people with medical complications for AdS province in Loreto and Sta. Josefa; Strengthening of Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF), specifically on exclusive breastfeeding up to 6 months old, through CMAM day once per week in each barangay; Improvement of preventive measures like vitamin A and deworming through Garantisadong Pambata (GP) program, with sufficient supply of vitamin A capsules and Albendazole by Regional DoH; Access to remote communities (e.g. Veruela and Loreto) for additional assessment of nutrition situation Shelter (IOM) Distribution of family emergency shelter kits with home repair tools; Distribution of tents for settlement as additional transitional shelters by JICA; Alternative classrooms/tents for damaged classrooms; Move of shelter coordination to Provincial Government level (AdS) and Municipal level (Veruela-Sta-Josefa, AdS; Lingig, SdS); Development of matrix on shelter support and assessments; Distribution of housing materials including galvanized iron (GI) sheets and nails by GPH, PRC- IFRC-GRC, international organizations and local NGOs; Provision of 140,000 GI Sheets (> 31,000 families) in Veruela, Trento, Bunawan and Sta. Josefa by PGO AdS and additional 7,000 GI sheets for Loreto; PRC provision of (200) transitional shelters for totally damaged houses (Veruela, Trento and Sta. Josefa); Materials for housing rehabilitation with cash for work, e.g. DSWD shelter cash for work program for Loreto, Veruela, Sta. Josefa, Trento and Bunawan, and ‘Debri to shelter’ project (IOM, 250 AdS and 50 Lingig) with livelihood component including additional 50 shelters in Loreto; Food security- livelihood-agriculture program with ‘food for work’ and ‘cash for work’ components by WFP, DSWD-XIII and DA, incl. shelter projects with 1575 families in SdS (Lingig) (Partner: IOM with 75 families); Cash grants for housing rehabilitation and permanent houses, e.g. DSWD emergency shelter assistance (ESA) and permanent core shelter assistance; Identification of relocation site in Loreto (AdS); Construction of permanent shelter (30 units) by Gawad Kalinga (GK) in Veruela; CCCM (IOM) Support to tent village in Lingig (brgy Poblacion, SdS: 48 families), and spontaneous road based IDP settlements in Lingig (brgy Palo-Alto, SdS) and Veruela (brgy Sta Emelia, AdS: 88 families) 3/8 WaSH (UNICEF) Provision of 20,563 hygiene kits (68% coverage) and 41,681 water kits (138% coverage) across the provinces of Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur (30,300 families targeted for WASH); Rehabilitation of different water sources, water trucking to affected communities, installation of water bladders and tanks, hygiene promotion and water source chlorination in 51 Barangays; On-going: Level I water system construction and level III rehabilitation supported with regular water quality monitoring, training for RSIs on water quality testing, school latrines rehabilitation/construction, continuous hygiene promotion in 26 barangays. Health ( - ) Distribution of medicine to affected educational personnel; Medical missions by organizations; medicine support to rural health units (RHUs); Post disaster assessment of damages and needs (down to barangay level) and consolidated rehabilitation plan during Regional Response-Rehabilitation Planning Workshop and Consultative Meeting on 23-24 Jan 2013 (with Provincial/Municipal health officers, rural sanitary inspectors, reps from P/CDRRMOs, UNFPA, SCI, PRC; Veruela medical staff support with IOM doctor and nurse; SPEED monitoring MHPSS ( - ) Psycho-social support by local and international NGO partners in barangays, incl. Child Rights Project (CRP) with psycho-social component by SCI in Veruela (AdS); Emotional recovery seminaries for children by local NGOs; Provision of psychosocial support services (PSS) for 378 teachers and 996 learners Education (UNICEF) Component 1: Learning spaces (access to education services): 217 classrooms in 94 schools repaired, supported by local LGUs, DepED, Parent-Teachers’ Association and PhilSAGA (AdS: 165; SdS: 51); 52 temporary learning spaces set up for 44 schools and accessed by 2,800 students (AdS: 46; SdS: 4; Bislig City: