SAMPLE OF ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING IN CONSOLIDATED APPEALS CRS AARREC CWS Humedica MENTOR TGH ACF DanChurchAid IA MERLIN UMCOR ACTED DDG ILO Muslim Aid UNAIDS ADRA Diakonie Emerg. Aid IMC NCA UNDP Africare DRC INTERMON NPA UNDSS AMI-France EM-DH Internews NRC UNEP ARC FAO INTERSOS OCHA UNESCO ASB FAR IOM OHCHR UNFPA ASI FHI IPHD OXFAM UN-HABITAT AVSI FinnChurchAid IR PA UNHCR CARE FSD IRC PACT UNICEF CARITAS GAA IRD PAI UNIFEM CEMIR International GOAL IRIN Plan UNJLC CESVI GTZ IRW PMU-I UNMAS CFA GVC Islamic Relief Première Urgence UNOPS CHF Handicap JOIN RC/Germany UNRWA CHFI International JRS RCO VIS CISV HealthNet TPO LWF Samaritan's Purse WFP CMA HELP Malaria Consortium Save the Children WHO CONCERN HelpAge Malteser SECADEV World Concern COOPI International Mercy Corps Solidarités World Relief CORDAID HKI MDA SUDO WV COSV Horn Relief MDM TEARFUND ZOA HT MEDAIR Table of Contents 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ......................................................................................................... 1 Humanitarian Dashboard ............................................................................................................................................ 5 Table I. Requirements per cluster ......................................................................................................... 8 Table II. Requirements per priority level ............................................................................................... 8 Table III. Requirements per organization .......................................................................................................... 9 2. 2011 IN REVIEW .............................................................................................................. 11 2.1 Changes in the context ........................................................................................................................................ 11 2.2 Achievement of 2011 strategic objectives and lessons learned .................................................................... 16 2.3 Summary of 2011 cluster targets, achievements and lessons learned ......................................................... 19 2.4 Review of humanitarian funding ....................................................................................................................... 46 2.5 Review of humanitarian coordination .............................................................................................................. 49 3. NEEDS ANALYSIS .......................................................................................................... 51 4. THE 2012 COMMON HUMANITARIAN ACTION PLAN ........................................ 59 4.1 Scenarios ............................................................................................................................................... 59 4.2 The humanitarian strategy ..................................................................................................................... 61 4.3 Strategic objectives and indicators for humanitarian action in 2012 ..................................................... 62 4.4 Criteria for selection and prioritization of projects ............................................................................... 66 4.5 Cluster response plans ........................................................................................................................... 67 4.5.1 Coordination ....................................................................................................................................................... 67 4.5.2 Education ............................................................................................................................................................. 72 4.5.3 Emergency Shelter and NFI .............................................................................................................................. 77 4.5.4 Emergency Telecommunications ...................................................................................................................... 82 4.5.5 Food Security and Agriculture ......................................................................................................................... 86 4.5.6 Health ................................................................................................................................................... 92 4.5.7 Logistics .............................................................................................................................................................. 97 4.5.8 Multi-Sector Response to Refugee Returnees ............................................................................................... 100 4.5.9 Nutrition ............................................................................................................................................................ 104 4.5.10 Protection ........................................................................................................................................................ 109 4.5.11 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene .................................................................................................................... 119 4.6 Logical framework of humanitarian action plan ................................................................................. 125 4.7 Cross-cutting issues ............................................................................................................................. 131 4.8 Roles and responsibilities .................................................................................................................... 132 5. CONCLUSION ................................................................................................................ 134 ANNEX I: LIST OF PROJECTS ................................................................................................. 135 Table IV. List of Appeal projects (grouped by cluster) ........................................................................135 Table V. Summary of requirements by location ..................................................................................145 Table VI. Summary of requirements by gender marker .......................................................................146 ANNEX II: NEEDS ASSESSMENT REFERENCE LIST ............................................... 147 ANNEX III: DONOR RESPONSE TO THE 2011 APPEAL .......................................... 180 Table VII. Requirements and funding per cluster .......................................................................................... 180 Table VIII. Requirements and funding per appealing organization ............................................................. 181 Table IX. Total funding per donor (to projects listed in the Appeal) ........................................................ 183 Table X. Non-appeal funding per sector ...................................................................................................... 184 Table XI. Total humanitarian funding per donor (Appeal plus other) ...................................................... 185 ANNEX IV: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ...................................................... 186 Please note that appeals are revised regularly. The latest version of this document is available on http://www.humanitarianappeal.net. Full project details, continually updated, can be viewed, downloaded and printed from http://fts.unocha.org. iii iv AFGHANISTAN CAP 2012 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Description of the Context Humanitarian conditions in Afghanistan have steadily deteriorated in recent years due to the protracted conflict and recurrent natural disaster—particularly drought, flash floods, and other extreme weather. An intensified conflict in 2011 caused further civilian casualties and displacement, delayed humanitarian action and disrupted essential services. The planned withdrawal of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) from Afghanistan over the next three years risks disrupting local economies and hindering humanitarian and development action. 2012 Consolidated Appeal for Afghanistan: Key parametres Resurgent conflict across the country and endemic Duration: January – December 2012 environmental hazards render the majority of Key Planting seasons: March to Afghanistan‘s 30.4 million people1 chronically or milestones October acutely vulnerable. While coping mechanisms and in 2012: Winter: November to some forms of assistance do exist, the seemingly February endless cycle of human suffering continues Spring: March unabated. Harvest: June - September Target 600,000 conflict-induced Key humanitarian indicators have steadily beneficiaries IDPs deteriorated in Afghanistan in recent years as a (estimate): 70,000 natural disaster result of protracted conflict, recurrent IDPs environmental hazards and a combination of under- 3,000,000 natural-disaster- development and development failure. affected general population (2.8 million drought- The failure to closely link the work of humanitarian affected) and development actors in Afghanistan has caused 22,000 projected cross- challenges associated with recurrent environmental border displaced hazards to persist. Limited snow and rainfall during 5.4 million conflict-affected (no access to basic the past winter and spring caused a slow-onset services) drought, which affected the food security of people 162,000 projected refugee in 14 provinces in 2011. The drought