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Global Shelter Cluster ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter Global Shelter Cluster Factsheets 2016 www.sheltercluster.org © UNHCR/Frederic Noy © UNHCR/Frederic Noy ijerina T © UNHCR/Catianne TABLE OF CONTENTS Factsheet Afghanistan ..................................... 2 Factsheet Myanmar - Rakhine State ................... 12 Factsheet Bangladesh ...................................... 3 Factsheet Nepal .............................................. 13-14 Factsheet CAR ............................................... 4 Factsheet Pacific Region Preparedness .............. 15-16 . Factsheet Ethiopia ........................................... 5 Factsheet Palestine ......................................... 17 Factsheet Fiji .................................................. 6 Factsheet South Sudan .................................... 18 Factsheet Iraq ................................................. 7 Factsheet Sudan ............................................. 19-20 Factsheet Kenya ............................................. 8 Factsheet Syria ............................................... 21 Factsheet Mali ................................................ 9 Factsheet Southern Turkey - Syria ...................... 22 Factsheet Myanmar ......................................... 10 Factsheet Ukraine ........................................... 23 Factsheet Myanmar - Kachin/Northern Shan ........ 11 Factsheet Vanuatu ........................................... 24 Factsheet Republic of Yemen ............................. 25 1 Afghanistan June 2016 Shelter repair after Earthquake, Baghlan 2016 NEEDS ANALYSIS Halfway through the year the needs are still high. With armed conflict currently ongoing in more than half of the provinces in the country, conflict induced displacement remains the major cause CLUSTER TEAM for humanitarian action. It is reported that close to National Coordinator 141.000 people left their homes due to conflict in Pia Jensen (UNHCR) the first 5 months of the year, combined with [email protected] natural disasters affecting 15 provinces the +93(0)791990148 needs are expected to continuously rise for the rest of the year. National Deputy Coordinator Mohammad Baqir Haidari (UNHCR) RESPONSE [email protected] In the first 6 months of the year a total of almost +93(0)791990138 230.000 individuals received assistance from the ES/NFI cluster members. KEY DATES 62 % of these were children displaced from their Activation of cluster: March 2008 homes of safety. Close to 70 % of the 230.000 individuals KEY DOCUMENTS displaced fled due to armed conflict in or around Shelter/NFI Cluster Strategy their communities. Many of these remain Technical guidelines displaced as general insecurity refrains NFI and Emergency Shelter Standard Kit households from returning back home. KEY LINKS GAPS / CHALLENGES Country page on ShelterCluster.org The main challenge is the shrinkage of the Country page on HumanitarianResponse.info humanitarian space and the obstacles to overcome in order to negotiate access into non- Country page on Relief Web government controlled areas. Reports have been made on a possible shelter KEY FIGURES gap in at least 3 provinces (conflict and natural disaster). Assessments are currently taking 39 0.8 M / 0.7 M place in order to identify the exact number of Cluster partners People in need / targeted homes that are in need of rebuilding and thus the funding required. FUNDING (source: OCHA Financial Tracking Service) COVERAGE AGAINST TARGETS Total funding 23% required: Shelter and NFIs 55% (327.450) 53.7M Cash assistance 60% 77% (84.950) 6 0 100000 200000 300000 Funded Gap 2 Assisted Target April 2016 Bangladesh KEY FACTS & FIGURES The Latest Crises: August 2015 Activation of Cluster: Permanent Cluster management arrangements: Co- lead UNDP and IFRC. Frequency of cluster meetings: Quarterly 44 Total cluster partners IOs & INGOs with permanent 34 presence in the country 2 Local NGOs OVERVIEW CLUSTER TEAM - Contacts Bangladesh risk profile includes cyclones, flooding, water logging, storms, drought, earthquake, landslides, river erosion and urban hazards. Being the most densely populated country in Cluster lead agency the world a high number of people is often affected by events. Emergency: IFRC Type of hazards is mostly seasonal. Preparedness and Recovery: UNDP Bangladesh key vulnerability factors include poverty, settlements in high risk areas, landless, migrants, old and disabled and National Coordinator (Emergency) female headed households. Marielle Pettersson (IFRC) [email protected] Tel: +88 02 9337314 NEED ANALYSIS National Coordinator (Preparedness & Recovery) Possible key needs in terms of shelter and NFI:s for emergency shelter Khurshid Alam (UNDP) and recovery includes emergency shelter, cash for shelter repair and [email protected] training on building techniques for more disaster resistant housing. For Tel: +88 02 55667788 long term recovery disaster resilient housing is a key need. Information Management Coordinator EMERGENCY RESPONSE PREPAREDNESS Md Abdul Awal Sarker (UNDP) [email protected] Tel: + 88-02-55667788 Ext 1415 Coordination structures in place, working relations with the national authorities and other international and local partners Technical Coordinator established. Hasibul Bari Razib (IFRC) Shelter Standards and Guidelines in place. [email protected] Roles and responsibilities of members of the Humanitarian Tel: +88 02 9337314 Coordination Task Team established through ToR. Operational capacity & arrangements to deliver relief, IM, KEY DOCUMENTS participate in assessments, response monitoring arrangements and reporting capacity. Contact lists of relevant agencies maintained and regularly Standards and guidelines updated. Contact lists Cyclone preparedness plan for 2016 is published by Department Pre-crisis data of disaster management, Government of Bangladesh. Preparedness plan Fact sheet GAPS / CHALLENGES KEY LINKS Preparedness for shelter response in urban environment. Bangladesh Shelter Cluster web page Funding for shelter response and recovery. Lack of dedicated HR resources for shelter cluster coordination. INFORMATION ON STOCKS ASSESSMENT PREPAREDNESS Items HH Tarpaulin / Plastic sheet 7,426 Baseline data compiled and stored (census data disaggregated by Shelter Toolkits 2,179 existing vulnerabilities). Kitchen set 530 A list of trained staff (contacts) maintained with JNA secretariat. Blanket 500 A common inter-agency assessment format agreed (Joint Needs Male Cloths 2,469 Assessment methodology). Female Cloths 4,289 An overview of country’s housing typologies maintained. Fire box / Candle 500 Pre-crisis secondary data available NFI package 11,457 Cash Grant 1,000 . 3 Central African Republic April 2016 Photographer / Organisation, Year NEED ANALYSIS CLUSTER TEAM The smooth electoral process and the appointment of a new government in CAR early this year have brought relative calm Kenneth Chulley (UNHCR) to parts of the country. Some IDPs on sites or in host families Senior Cluster Coordinator: [email protected] have stated to return in safer and secure neighborhoods and villages. However, these returning IDPs are in need of shelter Katia DIPERI (ACTED) assistance as most of their houses were destroyed or Co-Facilitator Shelter/NFI: damaged during the crisis. In recent surveys conducted by [email protected] UNHCR and IOM on IDP sites, shelter assistance remains one of the most critical needs second to protection that has been Ben Oduwa (IOM) reported by IDPs in order to facilitate their return. Co-Lead CCCM: [email protected] An assessment has just been completed by UNHCR and Cluster partners in Bangui, pending the release of the final figures, it has already become clear that an extensive number Moussa FOFANA (UNHCR) of houses have been damaged, destroyed and looted. This Physical Site Planner: [email protected] exercise will be extended to the provinces, but the findings clearly indicate the dire need for long-term shelter solutions for Cal AFUN (UNHCR) returnees. With most of the houses burnt or looted, returnees Focal Point CCCM: [email protected] are also in need of basic domestic items. NFIs have been distributed to returnees and newly displaced people in some Patrice Fillon (IOM) volatile parts of the country but these items are still pressing Information Management Officer (IOM): needs in CAR. [email protected] Repeated fire incidents on IDP sites at the beginning of the year saw an increased need for emergency shelter assistance. However, the gap still exists. The Cluster is also focusing on KEY DATES meeting the emergency shelter needs of 30,000 IDPs on sites Merge of Shelter/NFI and CCCM Clusters in January in Ouham, Ouaka, Nana Grizibi, Ombella Mpoko and Bangui 2015. prefectures as the rainy season approaches. RESPONSE Activation of cluster: November 2011 9,476 IDPs and returnees households were provided with NFIs assistance. KEY DOCUMENTS 1,746-IDPs households received emergency shelter 3W Operational Presence Map assistance following a series of fire incidents on sites Joint shelter and protection needs assessment has been KEY LINKS completed in Bangui and its surroundings. As of date, only 31 Country page on ShelterCluster.org households have benefited from long term shelter support. GAPS / CHALLENGES KEY FIGURES Resource mobilization for shelter assistance is a challenge and shelter partners have limited funds for long term shelter 43 0.7 M / 0.6 M support. Cluster partners