Response plan
FA
Madagascar Grand Sud and Grand Sud-Est Flash Appeal 2024
Strategic Objectives
SO1
Immediate response: Prevent deaths, especially among children under five and pregnant and lactating women and girls.
SO2
Immediate response: Ensure continuity of social services to avoid negative coping mechanisms within the population.
SO3
Anticipatory actions: Avoid the deterioration of an already precarious situation, in front of potential aggravating risks including the El Nino phenomenon, through the scaling up of anticipatory actions.
Sectors
CLCSS
Coordination and Common Services
CLEDU
Education
CLFSC
Food Security and Livelihoods
CLHEA
Health
CLLOG
Logistic
CLNUT
Nutrition
CLPRO
Protection
CLSHL
Emergency Shelter and NFI
CLTEL
Communication and Community Engagement
CLWSH
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Sector Objectives
CLCSS/CO1
Immediate Response: Optimally guarantee an efficient, effective and life-saving humanitarian response as a priority
CLCSS/CO2
Immediate response: Establish a monitoring and early warning system for population movements in the Great South and the Great South-East
CLCSS/CO3
Anticipatory actions: Carry out activities to reduce vulnerability among communities most affected by displacement linked to drought, insecurity and other disasters.
CLEDU/CO1
Immediate response: Ensure the retention of children and adolescent girls and boys in school in an inclusive, safe and protective school environment (including GBV, EAS) in the 9 districts currently in crisis (IPC 3 and above).
CLEDU/CO2
Immediate response: Avoid/reduce school dropouts in the 11 districts that risk switching to IPC phase 3 from January 2024
CLEDU/CO3
Anticipatory action: Ensure local preparedness/response capacity EiE, including disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation and strengthen the EiE/DRR coordination mechanism.
CLFSC/CO1
Strengthen monitoring and regular analysis of the situation of vulnerability to food insecurity and early actions
CLFSC/CO2
Ensure adequate food consumption and emergency protection/restoration of the livelihoods of households affected by shocks and experiencing severe food insecurity
CLFSC/CO3
Support actions to restore and strengthen the resilience of the livelihoods of vulnerable households to severe food insecurity through early recovery and anticipation interventions to mitigate the impact of possible shocks/hazards
CLHEA/CO1
Immediate response: Maintain and strengthen access to integrated health services to reduce the risks of death and other health risks for the most vulnerable.
CLHEA/CO2
Immediate response: Improve the quality of services at different levels of care to better improve the health status of communities in crisis, and also to strengthen the health system in the area.
CLHEA/CO3
Anticipatory action: Operationalize the surveillance and response system to health emergencies in each health district.
CLLOG/CO1
Ensure rapid and viable air access for the humanitarian community to intervention areas that are difficult to access.
CLNUT/CO1
Immediate response: Guarantee good coordination of nutrition stakeholders and real-time monitoring of the nutritional situation, in order to increase the effectiveness of interventions and act as quickly as possible, in the right places, at the right time, with the appropriate means.
CLNUT/CO2
Immediate response: Maintain an emergency nutritional response in priority areas, to prevent the deterioration of the nutritional status of the most vulnerable and save lives.
CLNUT/CO3
Anticipatory action: Work to reduce humanitarian needs by strengthening resilience support activities and integration into different systems, from a Nexus-type perspective.
CLPRO/CO1
Immediate response: Prevention of protection risks (including child protection and GBV) for affected people and the vulnerable population in priority areas by strengthening shock preparedness and resilience capacities.
CLPRO/CO2
Immediate response: Provision of essential services and support.
CLPRO/CO3
Anticipatory action: Strengthening preparedness capacity protection emergencies.
CLSHL/CO1
Provide displaced and affected people who have destroyed house with a safe living environment that guarantees their protection against bad weather, their security and their dignity while promoting their access to means of existence.
CLTEL/CO1
Generate and analyze behavioral and social evidence to support multi-sector response planning
CLTEL/CO2
Plan and implement community engagement and risk behavior mitigation interventions across all sectors during the response
CLTEL/CO3
Coordinate, monitor and evaluate multisectoral SBC interventions to capture results and measure impacts.
CLTEL/CO4
Capitalize on the common complaints mechanism (CFM)
CLWSH/CO1
Immediate response: Maintain a gender-sensitive WASH response in areas classified as nutritional emergency for households with malnourished children under 5 years old.
CLWSH/CO2
Immediate response: Ensure that households living in areas classified as nutritional emergency and nutritional alert will have access to affordable drinking water, sanitation and hygiene.
CLWSH/CO3
Anticipatory action: Carry out anticipatory actions aimed at informing other sectors by supporting their joint efforts.
Sector Activities
CLCSS/CA1
Facilitate multisectoral assessments to inform on humanitarian response priorities.
CLCSS/CA2
Provide support to the HCT and the cross-sector working group and follow up on action points.
CLCSS/CA3
Promote a response sensitive to gender, age and disability.
CLCSS/CA4
Deployment of DTM data collection tools in the districts, communes and fokontany most affected by displacement.
CLCSS/CA5
Collection of periodic data on travel at the level of targeted municipalities, through the deployment of the ETT tool, which will rely on volunteers from the CRM and other actors in Risk and Disaster Management.
CLCSS/CA6
Preparation and dissemination to all humanitarian actors and development of DTM reports monthly and weekly ETT.
CLCSS/CA7
Workshops to present the results of the displacement reports (DTM and ETT) in the districts to identify the communities benefiting from the reduction activities the vulnerability
CLCSS/CA8
Community dialogues in communities most affected by displacement and most vulnerable to identify types of activities
CLCSS/CA9
Implementation, monitoring and capitalization of these identified community activities.
CLEDU/CA1
Reduce the number of school dropouts (particularly for adolescent girls) by reducing the economic burden on parents to send their children to school: provision of school kits.
CLEDU/CA2
Support vulnerable teachers in nursery, primary and secondary schools.
CLEDU/CA3
Strengthening school reintegration: campaigns awareness of school reintegration
CLEDU/CA4
Support the educational community in the return of students to school, particularly in schools that have suffered residual post-disaster damage
CLEDU/CA5
Maintain the quality of education to provide children and adolescents with essential basic skills.
CLEDU/CA6
Improving an inclusive, safe and protective school environment: supporting teacher training on mental health, psychosocial care educational program and inclusive pedagogy in 100 schools.
CLEDU/CA7
Provision of hot meals to students.
CLEDU/CA8
Conditional cash transfer.
CLEDU/CA9
Supply of school kits.
CLEDU/CA10
Provision of psychosocial support to parents, teachers, school principals, students
CLEDU/CA11
Capacity building in EiE/DRR sectoral coordination at the local level: capacity building and support to the 3 DRENs of the Greater South-East in sectoral coordination in responding to ESU emergencies.
CLEDU/CA12
Strengthening data collection and post-disaster operating capacities at the local level: systematic monthly data collection for close monitoring of student absenteeism.
CLFSC/CA1
Ensure better access to healthy and diversified food and nutrients and agricultural inputs through unconditional food assistance in cash or food and access for producers to agricultural inputs, veterinary kits, livestock feed, etc.
CLFSC/CA2
Strengthen the resilience of livelihoods through conditional assistance in cash or food, support in diversifying sources of income as well as interventions to preserve/restore the environment and conserve natural resources (water and soil).
CLFSC/CA3
Ensure efficient coordination of the implementation of the response, its planning and monitoring-evaluation including monitoring and regular analysis of the situation of vulnerability to food insecurity, in particular post-shock/hazard assessments, IPC analysis , market monitoring, production of alert bulletins and food safety monitoring.
CLFSC/CA4
Favor synergies and multisectoral complementarity with the different activities of the sector and other sectors such as nutrition, WASH, protection, education (including emergency canteens), and health (vaccination campaign) in order to better strengthen anticipatory actions, and the humanitarian-peace-development nexus approach.
CLFSC/CA5
Establish and strengthen maritime fishing and freshwater aquaculture activities as alternative activities in the Greater South-East.
CLFSC/CA6
Improve the availability and accessibility of seeds and planting materials of quality and high nutritional value for the benefit of 80,000 vulnerable households in districts classified in phase 2 of the IPC and districts in phase 3 of the IPC with at least 40 % of population in humanitarian phase.
CLFSC/CA7
Diversify sources of income through support for sustainable and nutrition-sensitive value chains prioritizing groups of women and youth: training/supervision, production, storage, processing, marketing for households in districts classified in phase 2 , districts in phase 3 having at least 40% of population in the humanitarian phase
CLFSC/CA8
Disseminate early warning messages on drought and assist the population through conditional cash transfers, distribution of seeds and training on cultivation techniques and the creation of community assets.
CLFSC/CA9
Support for the relaunch of agricultural activities through the provision of innovative inputs and materials adapted to the local context and the establishment of rational water management systems
CLHEA/CA1
Provide health facilities and local care services with the necessary inputs for six months of free care for the most vulnerable women, children and adolescents, including the disabled.
CLHEA/CA2
Implement advanced strategies and integrated mobile clinics targeting priority areas based on their health situation and accessibility to vulnerable groups.
CLHEA/CA3
Provide health facilities with individual hygiene kits and dignity kits for pregnant women, women who have just given birth and women victims of sexual violence in quantities that meet needs.
CLHEA/CA4
Improve integrated medical care for sexual violence and gender-based violence and PSEA.
CLHEA/CA5
Provide District reference health facilities with PEP Kit.
CLHEA/CA6
Support community health to make care available for children, women and adolescents at the community level, in accordance with national guidelines and ensure pre-positioning for emergencies.
CLHEA/CA7
Equip health centers with essential medicines and equipment for maternal, neonatal and child care, including the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT).
CLHEA/CA8
Improve neonatal unit services in hospitals (neonatal incubator, heating lamps, etc.), including oxygen therapy for the management of cases of acute malnutrition with respiratory complications.
CLHEA/CA9
Provide and train users of emergency reproductive health kits, EmONC kits, and materials and equipment for obstetric and neonatal care.
CLHEA/CA10
Return to operation of health facilities affected by cyclones, including infrastructure rehabilitation and repair of equipment and cold chains.
CLHEA/CA11
Rehabilitate and equip priority health infrastructures for their optimal functioning.
CLHEA/CA12
Maintain and strengthen the capacity to detect diseases with epidemic potential.
CLHEA/CA13
Ensure better coordination of emergency responses and carry out periodic assessments of the health situation and the impacts of interventions on targeted populations.
CLHEA/CA14
Ensure investigation and response to disease outbreaks.
CLLOG/CA1
Continue to carry out rehabilitation work on the aerodrome in the Great South and organize training dedicated to promoting safety and strengthening the capacities of aviation professionals, air operators, the Civil Aviation Authority, the UNHAS team, aerodrome focal points among others.
CLLOG/CA2
Revitalize the fleet, with the aim of facilitating access for partners and customers to vulnerable people and meeting humanitarian needs croissant.
CLLOG/CA3
Study the implementation of long-range (500 km) and large capacity (160-200 kg) cargo drones for emergency responses in order to transport initial aid and inputs.
CLLOG/CA4
Improve air access to the Great South by rehabilitating airfields and opening air traffic to all operators to facilitate the movement of people and goods to districts in crisis situations.
CLLOG/CA5
Strengthen its capacities in terms of coordination, particularly at the regional level, through the revitalization of technical working groups (GTTL) which will be responsible for supporting humanitarian operations on the ground and facilitating access and/or mobilization of existing logistical capacities .
CLNUT/CA1
Effectively coordinate nutrition activities, humanitarian and development, focusing on capacity building at the national, regional and district levels, with priority in emergency areas and risk areas, with a logic of localizing the response.
CLNUT/CA2
Maintain regular monitoring of the nutritional situation in a logic of anticipation and to guide the response, thanks to good planning and carrying out of evaluations, constant availability of up-to-date data, disaggregated by age and sex and a periodic analysis of the nutritional situation to anticipate deterioration in the situation and prioritize interventions.
CLNUT/CA3
Share good practices, lessons learned, studies and research on the management and prevention of acute malnutrition in emergencies, resilience and development, based on knowledge available locally and internationally .
CLNUT/CA4
Increase coverage of interventions aimed at preventing acute malnutrition by providing a comprehensive package of interventions for children under 5 years old, adolescents, pregnant and lactating women.
CLNUT/CA5
Strengthen the early detection of cases of acute malnutrition, by making the best use of all opportunities, routinely and in the countryside, to carry out screening, and by gradually expanding the targeted populations.
CLNUT/CA6
Guarantee care for acute malnutrition in emergency areas, including for pregnant and lactating women and adolescent girls, by anticipating needs by an analysis of trends, through better targeting of priority intervention areas and through adaptation of approaches depending on the context.
CLNUT/CA7
Improving resilience and scaling up the prevention of acute malnutrition and the fight against micronutrient deficiencies,
CLNUT/CA8
Strengthen the integration of acute malnutrition management into the health system
CLNUT/CA9
Strengthen anticipatory actions and ensure emergency preparedness at all levels, to reduce the impact of crises, by supporting the strengthening of the early warning system (SAP), but also protocols or regulations necessary for responding to emergencies; and training of staff in responding to emergencies.
CLPRO/CA1
Awareness, community dialogue and session community information, aimed at several target groups
CLPRO/CA2
Strengthening the capacities of girls and boys, inside and outside the school system, to participate in the fight against violence and all forms of violation of rights
CLPRO/CA3
Promotion of models of behavior conducive to the protection of children and women against violence
CLPRO/CA4
strengthening the capacities of actors involved in reporting, treatment and management of cases.
CLPRO/CA5
Case support and management including an MHPSS dimension.
CLPRO/CA6
Training and awareness of local authorities, civil society and humanitarian actors, basic community structures.
CLSHL/CA1
Continue to provide shelter, shelter kits and non-food items to populations affected by cyclones and floods;
CLSHL/CA2
Strengthen the capacities of local carpenters on wind-resistant construction techniques; and support the rehabilitation of destroyed shelters.
CLTEL/CA1
Conduct rapid assessments using the CHAT 2.0 tool, Ureport in the most affected, or at-risk, areas to guide the multisectoral response to reduce issues related to insecurity and well-being.
CLTEL/CA2
Contribute to the operationalization of community feedback and social listening mechanisms through local consultation structures and youth platforms.
CLTEL/CA3
Update and/or disseminate the national multi-risk communication strategy to all stakeholders.
CLTEL/CA4
Disseminate the budgeted action plan of the national multi-risk communication strategy to all stakeholders.
CLTEL/CA5
Develop communication solutions with and for communities, adapted to their needs, in particular by consulting women and girls who do not always part of a broad consultation process.
CLTEL/CA6
Build strong partnerships with local media (radio, TV, etc.), the private sector, youth networks to make them allies in all phases of preparation, response and recovery of the at-risk and affected population .
CLTEL/CA7
Strengthen the mobilization and engagement of influencers, local role models, local community leaders and stakeholders at all levels for the implementation of CCS interventions.
CLTEL/CA8
Implement specific SBC approaches aimed at the adoption of life-saving behaviors by affected communities.
CLTEL/CA9
Develop activities to prevent tensions and strengthen peace and social cohesion in order to mitigate all risks of conflict in climate emergency situations.
CLTEL/CA10
Maintain strong RCCE coordination through the multisectoral SBC platform in affected regions and districts
CLTEL/CA11
Build and populate a dynamic database of SBC indicators.
CLTEL/CA12
Organize periodic reviews with the actors involved in the implementation of the multisectoral response in order to adjust the SBC action plan based on the evidence collected.
CLTEL/CA13
Establish a two-way Common Complaint Mechanism (CFM) to complement accountability efforts towards Affected Persons (AAP).
CLWSH/CA1
Distribution of 45,200 WASH kits in the Great South and 17,600 kits in the Great South-East at household level in affected areas and SAM child treatment centers.
CLWSH/CA2
Hygiene promotion at SAM child care centers located in areas classified as nutritional emergency: all targeted people adopt good hygiene practices
CLWSH/CA3
Households with SAM children will have access to dignified and secure sanitation infrastructure through the construction of 50 institutional latrines/sanitary blocks and waste management and vector control at the CSB level.
CLWSH/CA4
Hygiene promotion for people affected by emergency situations
CLWSH/CA5
Distribution of WASH kits at the institutional level (schools and health centers): 1,500 institutions in the Great South and 225 in the South East.
CLWSH/CA6
Installation of 100 family latrines and waste management and vector controls at the CSB level.
CLWSH/CA7
Rehabilitation of 50 toilets in health centers in affected areas, including 15 in the Great South-East and 35 in the Great South.
CLWSH/CA8
Maintain the functional early warning system to monitor existing groundwater in the Great South and Great South East; These early warnings will make it possible to reduce or even avoid loss of life and economic losses and to provide decision-makers with the ability to take preventive measures.
CLWSH/CA9
Produces regular bulletins to interpret the drought trend.