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Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter Strategic Aim 1: Support to country level Global Shelter Cluster Meeting Geneva, 8 October 2014

24 Shelter Clusters or cluster-like Afghanistan Syria UNHCR/IOM Palestine UNHCR Nepal NRC/ACTED IFRC Sudan UNHCR Iraq Bangladesh Haiti UNHCR Mali IFRC/UNDP IOM Yemen UNHCR/IOM Philippines UNHCR Chad UNHCR/IOM IFRC El Salvador Ethiopia Myanmar South Sudan HfH/IFRC Pacific IOM UNHCR IOM/World Vision Colombia Region Somalia CAR IOM UNHCR IFRC UNHCR/ACTED Kenya DRC IOM / KRCS UNICEF Fiji IFRC Mozambique IFRC/UNHABITAT Conflict 17 (70%) Represented here today Natural disasters Both Global Shelter Cluster ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

Since our last meeting…  2 clusters activated: Iraq, Chad  1 cluster de-activated: Pakistan  3 new L3 emergencies declared: – Central African Republic – South Sudan – Iraq  Syria continues as L3  Philippines continues but not L3 Global Shelter Cluster 3 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

Country-level shelter clusters 24 By lead By type UNICEF clusters or NRC Both HfH 1- 4% 1 - 4% 1 - 4% 4 - 17 cluster-like UNHCR IOM 10 - 42% Conflicts 5- 21% 12 – 50% By region Natural Disasters 8 – 33% Americas IFRC 3- 13% 6- 25% MENA Africa 4 - 17% 10 - 42% Asia Pacific 7 - 29% Global Shelter Cluster ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

Strategic Aim 1: Responsive and flexible support to country-level shelter coordination mechanisms. 1.1 A harmonized surge capacity system for shelter coordination. 1.2 A diverse pool of available technical expertise. 1.3 A mechanism to leverage the capacities of the private sector. 1.4 Provision of technical advice for emergency preparedness and contingency planning. 1.5 A coordinated approach to shelter assessments . 1.6 A transparent and inclusive approach to facilitating access to pooled funds 1.7 Available capacity to provide learning support for ongoing shelter responses, by reviewing and defining success , and capturing and sharing innovation and good practice in the field through interagency impact evaluations, reviews, and other learning support options. 1.8 Increased capacity to engage in shelter early recovery activities and a consistent approach to cluster handover and exit strategies. 1.9 Increased engagement with and participation of local and national actors 1.10 A clear and consistent approach to shelter cluster coordination , readily available and kept up-to-date. Global Shelter Cluster 5 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

Achievements 2013 & 2014 Global Shelter Cluster 7 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

GSC support team Deputy Coordinators Information Management Communication & Advocacy Miguel Urquia Pablo Medina Neil Bauman (80%) Saran Koly Filipa Ferreira Conflict UNHCR Natural Disasters IFRC GFP IFRC/CanRC GFP UNHCR Website support UNHCR Coordination Assessment M&E Preparedness & Contingency Planning Maria Moita Esteban Leon Patrick Elliott (50%) Rafael Mattar-Neri Vincent Annoni Davide Nicolini Asia Pacific Americas (80%) Asia Pacific AusRC GFP UNHCR GFP for AME GFP UNHCR/SDC IOM UN-HABITAT REACH/Impact Initiatives Grant Management Ygor Chantefort Marianna Franco Joseph Ashmore (80%) MENA Africa GFP IOM NRC ACTED Guillaume Zangl ECHO Grant Manager UNHCR Global Shelter Cluster ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

1.1 Harmonized Surge Capacity  More than 70% of their time supporting country level clusters  Support missions : – 445 days to 14 countries in 2013 – 372 days to 14 countries in 2014 Global Shelter Cluster 9 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

1.4 Preparedness and Contingency Planning Regional Focal Points – Asia Pacific : Nepal, Bangladesh, and Mongolia – Americas : Guatemala, Peru, and Jamaica – Africa : Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and Madagascar – MENA/Europe : Lebanon, Ukraine Global Shelter Cluster 10 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

1.5 Coordinated approach to Assessments Global Focal Point for AME  Deployed to South-Sudan, Central African Rep, and Iraq. Global Shelter Cluster 11 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

1.7 Reviews and evaluations  Accountability WG: – Indicators and Monitoring tools designed – Common methodology defined for evaluations – Working on Evaluation Strategy, and tools  Country-level clusters reviews: – Pakistan – Somalia Global Shelter Cluster 12 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

1.10 A clear and consistent approach to cluster coordination  Surge capacity: GFP, RFP  Coordination toolkit  Website and tools Global Shelter Cluster 13 ShelterCluster.org Coordinating Humanitarian Shelter

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