Response plan
HRP
South Sudan Humanitarian Response Plan 2023
Strategic Objectives
SO1
Vulnerable people who experience multi-sectoral severity levels of 4 and 5 have reduced morbidity and mortality through equitable and dignified access to critical cross-sectoral essential services to meet their needs.
SO2
Vulnerable people are exposed to fewer protection threats and incidents, and those who are exposed have access to safe, tailored, timely and dignified access to appropriate services through integrated and inclusive humanitarian action.
SO3
Vulnerable people withstand and recover from shocks, have their resilience to shocks and stresses built, and seek solutions that respect their rights.
Specific Objectives
SP1.1
Reduce levels of critical food insecurity for 3.58 million people across all 78 counties projected to be in severe acute food insecurity equivalent to IPC 4 and 5 at the height of the 2022 lean season (from the November 2021 baseline)
SP1.2
Prevalence rate of global acute malnutrition in boys and girls under age 5 years and pregnant and lactating women in prioritized counties decreased
SP1.3
Decrease excess morbidity and mortality rates from outbreak prone illnesses, such as Malaria, diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, and vaccine-preventable illnesses.
SP1.4
Provide access to live-saving essential healthcare, including mental health to women, men, girls and boys, including ability-challenged persons.
SP2.1
Ensure that women, men, girls and boys have safe access to quality basic, gender-responsive, ability-challenged accessible services, including water, sanitation and hygiene, nutrition, education, protection and health, including sexual and reproductive health.
SP2.2
Provide shelter and non-food items for displaced people in situations of emergency and transition in an ability-challenged accessible, gender-responsive manner.
SP2.3
Improve living and protection conditions for highly vulnerable IDPs, returnees, host communities/affected non-displaced populations through enhanced management of sites.
SP2.4
Reduce the suffering of girls, boys, women, men, the elderly, persons with disabilities, and other persons with specific needs at risk of or who experienced violence, including gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse, exploitation and neglect through the provision of specialized protection and multi-sectoral services.
SP2.5
Reduce the vulnerability of women, men, girls and boys at increased risk of mortality and morbidity and protection incidents/threats in priority areas through protection monitoring, advocacy, awareness-raising and prevention and response services.
SP2.6
Promote collective action on Centrality of Protection and Accountability to Affected Populations to ensure the population groups targeted to receive assistance are consulted throughout the entire cycle of the response, and their needs are taken into account in decision-making by humanitarians.
SP2.7
Facilitate conflict- and gender-sensitive access to safe housing, land, and property for women, men, girls, and boys, with sufficient security of tenure to enhance access to essential HLP services and livelihoods, including access to dispute resolution mechanisms.
SP3.1
Increase the resilience of households across all 78 counties as measured against the baseline.
SP3.2
Enhance resilience capacity in prioritized locations.
SP3.3
Strengthen national system to enhance resilience capacity (School DRR/Government-led contingency planning).
SP3.4
Strengthen coordination and contextual analysis of needs conducted at national and sub-national levels.
Clusters
CLCCM
Camp Coordination and Camp Management
CLCSS
Coordination and Common Services
CLEDU
Education
CLFSC
Food Security and Livelihoods
CLHEA
Health
CLLOG
Logistics
CLNUT
Nutrition
CLPRO
Protection
CLRR
Refugee Response
CLSHL
Shelter and Non-Food Items
CLWSH
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Cluster Objectives
CLCCM/CO1
Improve living condition of IDPs by facilitating safe, equitable and dignified access to cross-sectoral humanitarian services, including CCCM
CLCCM/CO2
Enhance the protective environment, respond to vulnerable population with priority on addressing protection gaps and strengthen the predictability and effectiveness of multi-sectorial interventions at the site level
CLCCM/CO3
Support vulnerable IDPs to recover from the crisis by strengthening community self-management, build resilience to promote solutions for displaced people in sites
CLCSS/CO1
Strengthen coordination including joint and complementary needs analysis to inform response
CLCSS/CO2
Enhanced strategic response planning to facilitate principled and well-coordinated humanitarian action.
CLCSS/CO3
Ensure timely monitoring of new displacement and return movements and related needs.
CLCSS/CO4
Enhance programme quality through strengthened Accountability to Affected People.
CLEDU/CO1
Improve equitable access to safe and protective education services for 866,000 emergency-affected IDPs, returnees, spontaneous refugees, and host community children including children with disabilities and youth (girls and boys).
CLEDU/CO2
Improve the quality of gender and disability-inclusive education services and teachers' capacity to protect the wellbeing of all children and prevent the negative impact of the emergencies on learning environments.
CLEDU/CO3
Strengthen/enhance the education system’s response capacity of the school community and national/local education actors to mitigate the impact of existing emergencies on learners, teachers, and communities.
CLFSC/CO1
Provide food assistance to prevent famine and improve food consumption, dietary diversity and coping strategies for vulnerable populations (in IPC 5, 4 & some 3)
CLFSC/CO2
Enhance emergency food production through complementary vegetable and crop seeds and fishing and livestock support (in IPC 3, 4 & 5)
CLFSC/CO3
Reduce dependency on food and agricultural inputs to support and strengthen households’ ability to absorb shocks (implemented across all 78 counties)
CLHEA/CO1
Improve equitable access to life-saving essential quality health care services including maternal, child and adolescent health, sexual and reproductive health, treatment common illnesses, disability, MHPSS and GBV health services to crisis affected populations.
CLHEA/CO2
Reduce excess morbidity and mortality by timely detection and coordinated response to epidemic prone diseases.
CLHEA/CO3
Enhance resilience and promote humanitarian-development linkages to strengthen health system recovery and coping mechanisms
CLLOG/CO1
Provide logistics coordination, information management, preparedness and technical advisory services to the humanitarian community.
CLLOG/CO2
Enhanced access to beneficiaries and project implementation sites through safe, effective and efficient passenger air service.
CLLOG/CO3
Achieve logistics and cost efficiencies through the expansion of road and river transport modalities and a decreased reliance on air operations.
CLNUT/CO1
To increase equitable access and utilization of quality preventative nutrition specific service delivery for children, adolescents and women in prioritized locations by the end of 2022.
CLNUT/CO2
To increase equitable access and utilization of quality lifesaving nutrition services for early detection and treatment of acute malnutrition for girls and boys under five years of age and PLW affected by acute malnutrition in prioritized locations by the end of 2023.
CLNUT/CO3
To enhance nutrition situation and program monitoring, analysis and utilization of nutrition information by the end of 2023.
CLNUT/CO4
To increase equitable access to nutrition sensitive interventions from health, WASH, FSL, Education and Protection sectors through enhanced coordination and joint programming targeting vulnerable groups in prioritized locations by the end of 2023.
CLPRO/CO1
Psychosocial support and access to documentation
CLPRO/CO2
Through integrated approach closely work with Cash working group
CLPRO/CO3
Through intergrated approach develop harmonized key messaging that is also informed by the findings from the protection monitoring anaysis
CLPRO/CO4
work with peace-building agencies and development actors
CLPRO/CO5
Strengthening Comprehensive CP case management and referrals
CLPRO/CO6
Expansion of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Services
CLPRO/CO7
Community-based child protection approaches, capacity building, and Coordination strengthened
CLPRO/CO8
Integrating Cash and Voucher Assitance into GBV programming
CLPRO/CO9
Strengthening early warning information, GBV prepardness and contingency planning and provision of livelihood support
CLPRO/CO10
Strengthening GBV awarness interventions and risk mitigation measures
CLPRO/CO11
Strengthening GBV case management and referral pathways
CLPRO/CO12
Strengthening the implementation of primary GBV preventions interventions
CLPRO/CO13
Strengthening the provision of static legal services and mobile court clinic
CLPRO/CO14
Strengthing Psychosocial Support services and collaboration with MHPSS working group
CLPRO/CO15
Strengthening coverage of dignity kit distribution as part of programming
CLPRO/CO16
Through the provision of need-based capacity building trainings to GBV actors and frontline service providers
CLPRO/CO17
Strengthening coordination and information sharing with govertment, HLP actors and other stakeholders
CLPRO/CO18
Survey and clearance of explosive hazards and provide explosive ordnance risk education (EORE).
CLRR/CO1
Refugees and asylum seekers have access to increasingly favourable conditions for protection.
CLRR/CO2
Refugees and asylum seekers are supported with effective solutions initiatives including safe, dignified and sustainable returns.
CLRR/CO3
Refugees and asylum seekers benefit from strengthened partnerships with government and development actors.
CLSHL/CO1
Percentage of the targeted population able to access shelter material and non-food items in situations of emergency and transition -- New displacement
CLSHL/CO2
Percentage of the targeted population able to access shelter material and non-food items in situations of emergency and transition -- Protracted displacements.
CLSHL/CO3
Enhance community dignity and engagement in the provision of S/NFI services.
CLSHL/CO4
Community members’ exposure to environmental hazards is reduced through the construction of disaster-resistant structures.
CLWSH/CO1
Contribute to reducing WASH-related morbidity and mortality in priority counties through WASH integrated programming with Nutrition
CLWSH/CO2
Provide access to basic WASH services in emergencies and/or WSC 4 and 5 counties.
CLWSH/CO3
WASH specific activities for GBV mitigation.
CLWSH/CO4
Community members exposure to environmental hazards is reduced through the construction of disaster-resistant structures and infrastructure.
Cluster Activities
CLFSC/CA1
Distribution of food assistance
CLHEA/CA1
Provision of life-saving essential healthcare services including management of non-communicable diseases through static (Hospitals, PHCC, and PHCU) and mobile healthcare services, procurement of essential medical kits and training of health workers.
CLHEA/CA2
Provide technical and operational assistance to heath facilities through supportive supervision visits to ensure quality provision of health services and accountability to the affected population
CLHEA/CA3
Promote humanitarian-peace-development nexus bringing humanitarian, peace and development actors together to promote synergies and optimize use of available resources
CLHEA/CA4
IPC in health facilities through regular assessment using score cards, provision of supplies and protocols and continuous monitoring of WASH in health facilities
CLHEA/CA5
Immunization against vaccine preventable diseases and procurement of outbreak response commodities and emergency antigens for immunization and cold chain commodities.
CLHEA/CA6
Epidemic disease surveillance, prevention and control including outbreak detection, investigation and response
CLHEA/CA7
Conducting community consultative meetings within the community regularly and implement feedback mechanism and ensure compliance
CLHEA/CA8
Community health service provision linking with facility-based services using initiatives such as Boma Health Initiatives and ICCM