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WASH and Protection. Going beyond Guidelines. IASC. gender marker. improving humanitarian effectiveness. Progress made on the Gender Markers target & Achievements of the cluster. Increased interest of several national clusters
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WASH and Protection Going beyond Guidelines
IASC gender marker improving humanitarian effectiveness Progress made on the Gender Markers target & Achievements of the cluster • Increased interest of several national clusters • WASH activities package for the Sahelfeed into an integrated humanitarian response to respond to distinct needs • Engagement of WASH organizations • Reinforced capacity of RRTs • Minimum commitments adopted in different contexts
Situation WASH Cluster Coordinator ? More Guidelines Partners WASH Cluster Partners adhere to protection principles
One guideline or/andone monitoring framework WASH Cluster Coordinator One Guideline Partners Key issues / WASH
Minimum commitments on people’s centered approach ASSESSMENT & DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION Consult separately girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities, to ensure that WASH programs are designed to ensure meaningful access and to mitigate incidences of violence. Consult girls and women in priority Ensure that girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities have access to appropriate WASH services that minimise risks of physical and sexual violence IMPLEMENTATION MONITORING & EVALUATION Ensure that feedback/ complaint mechanisms and corrective actions in the WASH sector are based on the separate consultation of girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities, so as to meet their specific protection and assistance needs Monitor and evaluate safe and equal access to WASH services in WASH projects using sex and age disaggregated data and information on persons with disabilities 4 commitments
Minimum commitments on people’s centered approach ASSESSMENT & DESIGN IMPLEMENTATION Determining through consultations where WASH facilities will be located in order to ensure meaningful access and minimize risks of violence Consult separately girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities, to ensure that WASH programs are designed to ensure meaningful access and to mitigate incidences of violence. Consult girls and women in priority • WASH facilities designed to respond to distinct dignity and safety and access needs (i.e. dedicated access, locks on the inside, separate blocks for showers and latrines, pictograms, specific design for people with disability…). Ensure that girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities have access to appropriate WASH services that minimise risks of physical and sexual violence IMPLEMENTATION MONITORING & EVALUATION The cluster organisations take timely corrective actions to address the safety, dignity and access issues raised by users and/or to redefine their assistance so as to meet the needs of the specific vulnerable groups of beneficiaries Ensure that feedback/ complaint mechanisms and corrective actions in the WASH sector are based on the separate consultation of girls, boys, women, and men, including those with disabilities, so as to meet their specific protection and assistance needs Collection and analysis of disaggregated data on beneficiaries and information on persons with disability contributes to improving safe and equal access to WASH services for vulnerable population. Monitor and evaluate safe and equal access to WASH services in WASH projects using sex and age disaggregated data and information on persons with disabilities 4 commitments