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UNHCR SYRIA SHELTER Strategy and Update December 2012

UNHCR SYRIA SHELTER Strategy and Update December 2012. Background 2012-2013. Mid-2012 authorities officiated ‘Achievement Committee’ and local relief committees Policy of ‘collective shelters’ Ministry of Local Administration (MOLA) lead on shelter

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UNHCR SYRIA SHELTER Strategy and Update December 2012

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  1. UNHCR SYRIA SHELTER Strategy and Update December 2012

  2. Background 2012-2013 Mid-2012 authorities officiated ‘Achievement Committee’ and local relief committees Policy of ‘collective shelters’ Ministry of Local Administration (MOLA) lead on shelter UNHCR MOLA sub-agreement – NGOs included Challenges Security risks, capturing data on locations and numbers Dynamics and coordination with authorities Acceptance of international NGOs MOLA capacity: starting new unit Physical needs of people in shelters vs capacity

  3. 2012 384 ‘Collective Shelters’ in Syria Main Locations 384 official ‘collective shelters’ (351 functioning) hosting 100,000 people (21,300 families). Hassakeh 83 shelters Aleppo 129 Hama 11 Homs 34 Locations approximate. For graphical representation only. Not for detailed planning. Boundaries and locations shown do not imply official acceptance by the United Nations Draft 29 Nov. 2012 Damascus 22 Rif Damascus 61 Quinetra 15

  4. 374 collective Shelters. Major capacity in Aleppo, Homs and Hassakeh Many shelters in Rif Damascus – but smaller capacity

  5. Key Achievements 2012 384 ‘collective shelters’ identified – 160 assessed by UNHCR Agreement with MOLA – ensuring ‘Civilian Nature’ of shelters and running costs covered Network of six (6) partners developed and work started Rehabilitation of 40 shelters targeted 2012 (4,280 fams) 40 prefab shower units agreed (DRC - 2012) Numerous shelters receiving indirect support: plastic sheeting MOLA participating in NFI / Shelter working group

  6. 2012 UNHCR Support Communal Shelter Rehab Implementing Partners: Hassakeh 3 large shelters (Governorate) MOLA GOV NGOs Aleppo 7 shelters (NGO) SHELTERS 40 with direct UNHCR support Numerous with indirect support Damascus and Rif 20 shelters (NGOs) Locations approximate. For graphical representation only. Not for detailed planning. Boundaries and locations shown do not imply official acceptance by the United Nations Draft 29 Nov. 2012 Rif Damascus & Sweida 10 shelters (MOLA)

  7. Strategy Jan. - June 2013 Continue and increase partner base, local partners Increase work load for current partners MOLA/Governors to focus on non-IPs areas Prioritization of largest capacity sites Procurement / stocking of WASH emergency equipment More links to protection: selection and monitoring Continue interagency shelter work / data management

  8. Assumptions / Guidelines Shelter rehab will target protection of IDPs from elements, and provide safety and dignity. Where necessary WASH interventions will be implemented in coordination with UNICEF/ICRC/NGOs. Working figure is average of 60 families per shelter, and 5 persons per family. Cost of rehab per family average at US$ 400 Assistance includes provision of communal water heaters, carpet piece per family, and sanitation kit

  9. Shelter Rehabilitation Needs Minimum standard of shelter rehab established with MOLA: Light rehabilitation: Doors (with locks), windows, partitions Plastering and water / wind proofing Repairs of water supply and electrical installations Hand rails and making child / elderly safe Communal kitchens and washing areas Communal heating and carpet pieces in room Sanitation and waste management - WASH interventions in coordination with UNICEF/ICRC/NGOs.

  10. Components of 2013 shelter approachUNHCR: USD 6 million for Jan. – June 2013 SHELTER REHABILITATION (US$ 5,400,000) Expand Shelter Rehab activities to cover 180 shelters Continue to work with MOLA/governors on shelter rehab Includes sanitation kits, shower / toilet units. WATER AND SANITATION EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT ($400,000) WASH equipment, water tankers, bladders etc. Strategically stocked COORDINATION ($200,000) Continue to work with MOLA upgrading Ministry capacity UNHCR (with MOLA) will provide interagency Shelter sector lead

  11. Adding info to the database • : • WASH • Health • Education • CS… • NFI…

  12. ConstTable of Shelter's needsRevised 02 Example of costs / bill of quantities (BOQ)

  13. Sweida youth camp Currently hosting 366 IDP families UNHCR Photos: Nov. 2012

  14. Shower Units 40 on order now (UNHCR / DRC partnership) DRC Photos: Nov. 2012

  15. Homs Communal Kitchen UNHCR Protection monitoring UNHCR Photos: 29 Nov. 2012

  16. Homs Islamic Institute UNHCR support: provision of shelter materials through SARC to local NGO UNHCR Photos: 29 Nov. 2012

  17. Thank You Q & A

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