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Nutrition Cluster briefing: WFP and UNICEF Scale up Plan in support of the Nutrition Cluster Response Plan. 4 July 2014 Juba. World Food Programme. Starting point. Start of year arrangements were on track for acceptable coverage of estimated SAM/MAM cases.
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Nutrition Cluster briefing:WFP and UNICEF Scale up Plan in support of the Nutrition Cluster Response Plan 4 July 2014 Juba World Food Programme
Starting point • Start of year arrangements were on track for acceptable coverage of estimated SAM/MAM cases. • Revised targets reflect significant gaps between needs and planned programme responses. • Coupled with deteriorating humanitarian situation, urgent need to come together, mobilize and maximize resources and approaches.
Process • UNICEF and WFP stocktaking • Ongoing plus High level UNICEF / WFP meeting (23 June) • Follow up consultations with MOH, all UNICEF / WFP partners – direct and via email – and donors (24-30 June) • Immediate bottlenecks • Collective options to meet gaps • Resources required • Results of consultations incorporated into cluster response matrix (current update to 3 July) • For further vetting by Nutrition Cluster • Consolidated in WFP UNICEF action plan in support of the Nutrition Cluster Response Plan • Overview today, further comment on document, feedback next week
Framework for integrated response Nutrition Treatment SAM + MAM Nutrition Prevention BSFP Food Security WASH Health IYCF MN programming County level operations
Overview of strategies • Strategy 1: Optimize nutrition services with existing partners • Bottlenecks, expand PCA/FLAs, process, donor support, expanded protocol areas • Strategy 2: Expand operational partnerships • Health for SC, linking natl-intl, SSRC • Strategy 3: Improve community outreach, screening and referral • Review options, expand PCA/FLAs, donor support, CNV direct implementation (?)
Overview of strategies • Strategy 4: Provision of technical support to enhance service quality • HR on ground, collective training needs/calendar/resources, supervision • Strategy 5: Strengthen existing supply chain management • Global supply, bottleneck analysis at CO, review delivery frequency and storage capacity, funds for logs, strengthen overview based on partner reports (triage), supply logistics workshop
Overview of strategies • Strategy 6: Direct service provision • RRM scenarios, partner RRM/mobile teams, • Strategy 7: Enhanced needs analysis and support for Coordination • Needs analysis asap, survey support, FSMS, prep for IPC • Support to CCPM recommendation
Key Points- short term Resource Issues: • More resources needed for both supplies and implementation • Need to maintain current services, address potential shortfalls as well as expand Supply chain • Critical to have overview of supplies from all partners- triage (submission on 5th July, pbayo@unicef.org)
Next steps • Plan of Action document being finalized for further dissemination to donors and Nutrition Cluster SAG for comments (4 July) • Further dissemination to cluster members and other stakeholders (5 July) • How to optimize this contribution to collective cluster scale up planning? • What else is needed/missing? • Milestones and mutual accountability?