Syrian Arab Republic

Emergency Telecommunications

  • Requirements ($)
    $429 thousand
  • Coverage
    0%
  • Unmet ($)
    $429 thousand

Sector Objectives

CO1

Provide common security telecommunications, voice and data connectivity services to humanitarian partners.

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CO2

Lead inter-agency emergency telecommunications coordination and information sharing to support the operational needs of humanitarian partners

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CO3

Build technical capacity of humanitarian partners and strengthen their ability to ensure safety of staff and assets in the field.

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CO4

Provide targeted assistance to national NGOs that demonstrate a need for telecommunications assistance beyond their organizational capacity.

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Indicator overview

22-Sep-2024


Indicator overview

Indicator Unit Target
CO1: Provide common security telecommunications, voice and data connectivity services to humanitarian partners.
IN1: # of humanitarian agencies supported with security telecommunications and data communications services
Agencies
15
IN2: # of staff effectively supported with security communication and data services
Staff
450
IN3: # of shared data connectivity sites where power backup solutions are installed
Sites
2
IN4: # of Security Operation Centres (SOCs) where solar power solutions are installed
Sites
6
CO2: Lead inter-agency emergency telecommunications coordination and information sharing to support the operational needs of humanitarian partners
IN1: ETC web portal operational with secure member access and regular updates posted
1
IN2: # of IM products, including dashboards, situation reports, produced and shared via email, task forces, OPweb, Reliefweb and on the ETC platform
Products
30
IN3: # of global and local ETC coordination meetings conducted
Meetings
12
CO3: Build technical capacity of humanitarian partners and strengthen their ability to ensure safety of staff and assets in the field.
IN1: # of humanitarian staff trained
Staff
30
IN2: # of humanitarians effectively supported
Staff
150
IN3: % of humanitarian staff satisfied with ETC services
Percentage
80
CO4: Provide targeted assistance to national NGOs that demonstrate a need for telecommunications assistance beyond their organizational capacity.
IN1: # of national agencies supported
Agencies
2
CA1: Support effective response through the provision of emergency telecommunications and data communications services to humanitarian partners throughout Syria and the surrounding countries in 13 common operational areas
IN1: # of UN operational areas where common security telecommunications (radio) networks have been maintained
Areas
13
CA2: Deploy connectivity services in new operational hub
IN1: # of connectivity services deployed in new operational hubs
Services
1
CA3: Expand very/ultra high frequency (VHF/UHF) radio network in common operational areas
IN1: # of new VHF/UHF radio networks established in common operational areas
Radio rooms
2
CA4: Install power backup solutions in 2 common operational areas to ensure consistent provision of data connectivity services
IN1: # of shared data connectivity sites where power backup solutions are installed
Sites
2
CA5: Install solar power solutions in 6 SOCs to ensure consistent provision of emergency telecommunications services to humanitarian partners
IN1: # of Security Operation Centres (SOCs) where solar power solutions are installed
Centers
6
CA6: Provide an online platform for information sharing and coordination
IN1: ETC web portal operational with secure member access and regular updates posted
Services
1
CA7: Prepare Information Management (IM) products and convene coordination meetings across Whole-of-Syria (WoS) response.
IN1: # of IM products, including dashboards, situation reports, produced and shared via email, task forces, OPweb, Reliefweb and on the ETC platform
Products
30
CA8: Lead coordination among humanitarian partners to ensure the delivery of data and security telecommunications services
IN1: # of global and local ETC coordination meetings conducted
Meetings
12
CA9: Maintain radio repeaters and support Security Operation Centres (SOCs) to increase emergency telecommunication services in all UN operational areas and to enhance the safety and security of humanitarian staff
IN1: # of radio repeaters to maintain to support UN operations and humanitarian staff
Numbers
15
IN2: # of fully manned Security Operations Centres (SOCs) in support of UN operations and humanitarian staff
Centers
6
CA10: Deliver ETC security communication technical trainings in 2021
IN1: # of trainings effectively delivered
Trainings
2
CA11: Provide dedicated ICT helpdesk support personnel at hubs serving the Syria response, including Syria, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan
IN1: # of location with ICT helpdesk
Locations
2
CA12: Provide regular maintenance/trainings to keep ETC services fully functional
IN1: # of times ETC services maintained
Numbers
8
IN2: # of times staff trained on ETC service utilization
Trainings
2
CA13: Provide technical ETC capacity-building training to national technical staff
IN1: # of national staff trained on technical capacity-building
Staff
30
CA14: Provide support services to other agencies and SARC, namely helpdesk/technical assistance, radio installations, radio training, radio programming and radio troubleshooting.
IN1: # of national agencies supported
Agencies
2