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Civilian Humanitarian Agencies. Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance MPAT TE-12 11 June 2007. Objectives. Objectives: Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses; Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response; - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Civilian Civilian Humanitarian Humanitarian
AgenciesAgencies
Center for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian AssistanceCenter for Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance
MPAT TE-12MPAT TE-12
11 June 200711 June 2007
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Cluster Approach – Why it was developed
Humanitarian Agencies’ & Mandates:
MigrationMigration
ChildrenChildren
Food aidFood aid
RefugeesRefugees
HealthHealth
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Cluster Approach – Why it was developed
“Sectors” – examples:•Food aid;•Education;•Water, sanitation & hygiene;•Shelter;•Health;•Protection, etc.
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Cluster Approach – Why it was developed
Humanitarian Agencies’ Mandates:
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Cluster Approach – Why it was developed
Humanitarian Agencies’ Mandates:
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Cluster Approach – Why it was developed
Former Emergency Relief Coordinator [ERC], Mr. Jan Egeland
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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FAO – Agriculture Sector
Food & Agricultural Organization of the United Nations:
•Founded in 1945.•Mandate: Achieve food security for all.•4 main areas of activity:
–Agricultural information source;–Sharing agricultural policy expertise;–Providing a common forum for nations;–Bringing agricultural practices knowledge to the field.
•Sector lead for agriculture.–Works with WFP in crises responses.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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UNICEF –Education, Nutrition, WASH, Protection
(Disasters) & Telecommunications (Data Services) Clusters
United Nations Children’s Fund•Presence in over 140 countries.•Convention on the Rights of the Child.•Cluster Lead for:
–Education;–Nutrition;–Water, Sanitation & Hygiene Promotion [“WASH”];
•Cluster Co-Lead for:–Telecommunication (Data Services);–Protection (Disasters).
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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WFP –Food Aid Sector;
Telecommunications (Security) & Logistics Clusters
World Food Programme•Established 1963.•Tasked with providing food aid and support development through food.
•In 2005, WFP food aid reached 96.7 million people in 82 countries.
•Operates in 82 countries:–100 relief operations in 73 countries;–27 development projects & 35 country programmes in 49 countries.
•Sector lead for Food Aid; •Cluster lead for Telecommunications (Security) & Logistics.
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WFP –Food Aid, Telecommunications
Security & Logistics
WFP [cont.]:•Operates:
–UNHAS – UN Humanitarian Air Service;
–UNJLC – UN Joint Logistics Center:Mandated to logistics information management support and services;
–OTS – Ocean Transport Service.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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UNHCR –Refugees sector, Protection
cluster
United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees:
•Mandated by the UN to protect refugees.•Protecting 20.8 million people.•Focus – Prevention of refoulement•263 offices in 116 countries•Staff of 6,689; budget of US$ 1.35 billion•Refugee sector lead•In disasters, Cluster Co-Lead for Protection;
–In conflict situations, Cluster Lead for Emergency Shelter, Camp Coordination and Protection.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM – Early Recovery – UNDP
•Protection – Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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IFRC –Emergency Shelter Cluster
Lead (Disasters)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
•Founded in 1919•Consists of 185 national societies, a Secretariat and 60+ delegations worldwide
•Works with & assists national societies with:
•Cluster Lead for Emergency Shelters in disasters.
-Promoting humanitarian principles & values
-Disaster preparedness
-Disaster response -Health & care in the community
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National RC/RC Societies:Palang Merah Indonesia
Palang Merah Indonesia•185 National Red Cross or Red Crescent societies
•1 national society in a country – either Red Cross or Red Crescent
•Auxiliaries to public authorities in their country
-Membership open to all without discrimination
-Work throughout the country
-Promoting humanitarian principles & values
-Health & care in the community
-Disaster response -Disaster preparedness
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM – Early Recovery – UNDP
•Protection – Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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WHO –Health Cluster
World Health Organization•Established 1948•“Specialized Agency” under Art. 57 of the UN Charter
•Mission: Attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health
•Operations:–Health emergency relief kits–Providing medical supplies/assessments–Capacity building / training of health workers
•Lead Agency for the Health Cluster.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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IOM –Camp Coordination Cluster Lead
(Disasters)
International Organization for Migration •International organization with 120 member states.
•Leading international agency dealing with migration issues.
•Works with governments & civil society to:–Advance understanding of migration issues;–Encourage social and economic development through migration;
–Uphold human dignity and well-being of migrants.
•Cluster Lead for Camp Coordination & Management in disasters.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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UNDP –Early Recovery & Protection
(Disasters) Clusters
United Nations Development Programme•UN program working with 166 countries to find solutions to developmental challenges.•Focus on the UN Millennium Development Goals:
–Democratic governance;–Poverty Reduction;–Crisis prevention & recovery;–Energy & environment;–HIV/AIDS.
•Resident Representative:– Resident Coordinator [RC];–Humanitarian Coordinator [RC/HC];–Designated Official [DO].
•Early Recovery Cluster Lead Agency•Co-Lead for Protection (Disasters).
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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OHCHR –Protection Cluster (Disasters)
United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
•Established in 1994•Mandated to promote and protect rights of all people in the UN Charter, Universal Declaration of Human Rights & other laws and treaties.
•Operations–Advocacy–Monitoring–Reporting of violations–Coordinate Human Rights into UN programmes
•Protection Cluster (Disasters) Co-Lead Agency.
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Traditional sector leads:
•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters - IFRC
•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disaster – IOM
•Early Recovery – UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
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OCHA –Telecomms (Owner) Cluster &
Coordination
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs• Created in 1998 out of UNDHA.• Tasked with coordination of humanitarian affairs in support of the
Sec.-Gen. by:– Developing common strategies;– Assessing needs and situations;– Convening coordination meetings;– Mobilizing resources;– Addressing common problems;– Administering Coordination tools & mechanisms.
• Led by Emergency Relief Coordinator, Sir John Holmes.• Operates:
– Humanitarian Information Centres – HIC– ReliefWeb– Virtual OSOCC
•Co-Lead for Telecommunications (Owner) Cluster•Mandated to coordinate humanitarian responses.
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Traditional leads:•Agriculture – FAO•Education – UNICEF
•Food – WFP•Refugees – UNHCR
Technical Issues:•Emergency Shelter:
– Conflict – UNHCR IFRC
– Disasters - IFRC•Health – WHO•Nutrition – UNICEF•WASH – UNICEF
Cross-cutting issues:•Camp Coordination & Management:
– Conflict – UNHCR– Disasters – IOM Early Recovery
– UNDP•Protection
– Conflict IDPs – UNHCR– Disasters & non-IDP civilians in conflict – UNHCR/OHCHR/UNICEF & UNDP
Common Services:•Emergency Telecommunications:
– OCHA – owner– UNICEF – data services– WFP - security
•Logistics – WFP
Sector & Cluster Leads
Overall coordination Overall coordination - OCHA- OCHA
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Non-Governmental Organizations –
NGOs
Non-Governmental Organizations:•Not an agency of a government or UN•Private humanitarian organizations established by individual charters –Diverse in size, organization, motive, resources, function and mission
•Funded by grants or private donations•National or international•Essential to humanitarian operations
–Primary “on-the-ground” humanitarian actors–First responders to arrive, last to leave –Implementing partners for UN and donor government projects
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Non-Governmental Organizations – NGOs
•Operate under core values:
•Need “humanitarian space” to operate – Freedom to independently:–Assess needs of beneficiaries–Operate and monitor programs–Maintain dialog with beneficiaries
-Humanity -Impartiality
-Neutrality -Independence
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises responses;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Donors
Major Donors:•AusAID – Australian Council for International Aid
•CIDA – Canadian International Development Agency
•DfID – UK Dept. for International Development
•ECHO – European Community Humanitarian Office
•JICA – Japanese International Cooperation Agency
•USAID – United States Agency for International Development
•Private donations
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Objectives
Objectives:•Introduction to the Cluster Approach to humanitarian crises;
•Introduction to Cluster Lead Agencies in a disaster response;
•Introduction to Non-Governmental Organizations [“NGOs”]; and
•Introduction to donor agencies.
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Civilian Humanitarian Agencies
Discussion
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