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PAKISTAN Humanitarian Update. 4 May 2011. U nited Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) http://www.pakresponse.info. Contingency Planning For Monsoon. Inter-Agency Contingency Planning WHY?.

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  1. PAKISTAN Humanitarian Update 4 May 2011 United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) http://www.pakresponse.info

  2. Contingency Planning For Monsoon

  3. Inter-Agency Contingency PlanningWHY? • To prepare the humanitarian community in Pakistan at national and provincial levels for effective response to the humanitarian needs of people affected by potential flooding during the monsoon season, taking into account lessons learned and needs identified from the monsoon flood response of 2010 • To maintain readiness for humanitarian response to other potential risks and disasters that may occur.

  4. What do contingency plans incorporate? • Sector specific principles, operational objectives • Specific preparedness actions, and specific roles and responsibilities of partners in each sector • Map out material (stocks) and human resources capacities of each sector • Additional resource requirements • Identified logistics needs • Management and coordination arrangements in the response phase

  5. Inter-Agency Contingency Planning Progress update • 12 sectoral draft plans prepared • Camp Coordination/Management still missing • OCHA has been working closely with all sectors providing technical feedback • Cross-cutting issues being addressed (e.g. joint needs assessments, information management, media and reporting, etc) • Integrated approach (in line with Survival Strategy) • Consolidated IACP – first draft prepared on 3 May and shared with the HC/RC. • Government CP workshops took place in Punjab, Sindh (gathering provincial Government departments, PDMA, NDMA and humanitarians) • Plans: AJK (13 May), Balochistan (17-18 May), KPK (23 May), GB (26 May) - TBC • National meeting on monsoon CP – NDMA, 31 May (tbc)

  6. Follow-up • HCT – will receive the first draft consolidated plan by 6 May, following the comments from HC/RC • Incorporate HCT’s comments and finalise the draft (11 May) • Present and discuss IACP at the special HCT meeting (date TBC): • Consolidated plan • Sectoral plans • Identify outstanding issues and gaps • Agree on the timeline to address gaps and finalise plans

  7. Conflict related displacement and returns in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and FATA

  8. Main Issues • Assist existing IDPs in camps and within hosting communities, including host families • Facilitate a principled and sustainable return of IDPs and recovery in safe areas • Prepare for new displacements

  9. Mohmand Displacement (Feb-May 2011)

  10. Total Figures on Previous and Current Displacement As of 30 April 2011 Source: CAR, FDMA, WFP Food Distribution Database, UNHCR, IVAP Kurram Agency: 34,785 families registered. 6,464 families have been verified by NADRA while remaining are in the process of verification. Total IDP Families: 532,905* Returned: 383,500 (72%) Remaining IDP Families: 149,405* (28%) Approximately 1 million individuals * This include 28,321 families from Kurram Agency that are in the process of verification by NADRA

  11. Origin-wise Breakup of IDPs in CampsAs of 27 April 2011Source: CAR & FDMA

  12. Areas of Conflict, Hosting and Return

  13. Challenges • Funding constraint • Reduced support to IDPs in KP and FATA • Inability to initiate early recovery in FATA • ERF depleted • Access and Security • Limited or no access to hosting and return areas inside FATA • NoCs • Maintaining Principles Principles of safe, dignified and voluntary returns process

  14. THANK YOU www.pakresponse.info

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