AAP and PSEA in Humanitarian Action An introduction

Overview 1. Introduction to AAP: What is AAP? Coordination of AAP 2. Introduction to PSEA 3. Where EMOPS NY currently stands and steps forward 3. Resources for AAP/PSEA 4. Questions

1. WHAT IS AAP? “It is not the WHAT, it is the HOW” Two approaches; Good programming Meaningful participation of crisis affected people Need to get real about accountability to affected populations (AAP) Operationalize

Coordination of AAP TA -Leadership -Coord. -System- wide Acc. Leadership/Gov Design, M&E Transparency Feedback/complaints Participation UNICEF interdivisional WG DED Geeta Rao Gupta Operational Framework Self-assessment IASC Subsidiary body – IASC AAP/PSEA Task Force

2. What is PSEA? Why the merge with AAP? Need of IASC leadership SEA serious breach of accountability How they work together: Two separate work streams internal/external. The compliance/the structure

3. Where EMOPS NY currently stands & next steps Achievements: UNICEF self-assessment Creation of the interdivisional working group Development of guidance and tools Cluster coordination (Gwyn) Next steps: Further increase accountability through the cluster system Increasing AAP at the community level Work through innovation Importance of AAP as a sectoral approach

4. AAP/PSEA Resources AAP: C4D Humanitarian Action Toolkit (CHAT) *In pilot phase AAP Good Practice Guide PCA Addendums on Accountability to Affected Populations Checklist of recommended actions by commitment AAP Checklist CCC Addendum *available PSEA: IASC Six core principles relating to Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (SEA) PSEA First Steps Model information one pager for local communities PSEA Checklist CCC Addendum *available

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