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RH in Emergency Situation Yemen 2010-2012
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Yemen The poorest country in the Arab world. It has extreme water scarcity, conflict, soaring food prices, a growing population and collapsing state services. Every night, a third of the Yemeni people (over 5 million people) go to bed hungry. Yemen’s malnutrition levels are among the world’s highest.
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Crisis in Yemen Flood in Hadramout in October 2008 –80 people killed –IDPS 20,000 to 25,000 IDP 6 years old conflict in the northern part of Yemen – 350,000 IDPS. –New 7,000 IDPs during the last 2 months Conflict in the northern part of Yemen –100,000 IDPs
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SRH in emergency responses Coordination: –RH field coordinator –Field focal points –Cluster and sub cluster meetings –RH work group –Field visits by emergency UNFPA and IPs teams
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SRH in emergency responses..cont. Capacity Building – TOT on MISP (2 participants) –5-days training on MISP (15 participant ) –Two (2) days orientation courses on RH kits and MISP (60 participants)
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SRH in emergency responses..cont. Procurement and distribution of RH kits through –6 Camps clinics (2 in Hajja and 4 in Sa’ada) –8 prefab clinics (4 in Sa,ada, 1in Hajja, 1 in Amran and 2 in Hadramout) –9 Health centres ( in Hadramout, Lahj and Aden, 3 each) –4 referral Hossibitals (in Saada, Hajja(Haradh), Aden and Lahj governorates ) –8 Mobile clinics and teams ( 4 in Sa’ada, 1 in Hajja, 1 Amran, 1 in Lhaj and 1 in Abyan
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SRH in emergency responses..cont. Supporting HOs in Hhajja, and Sa’ada Govts. to provide MISP: –Hajja Health office: Two 24hrs working clinics in camp I & II. –Saada Health Office Establish and operate 2 prefab clinics deploy 4 mobile teams. Each with one physician, one midwife, and one lab-technician –strengthen the referral system (both Hajja and Saada governorates) (referral RH kits, G & O specialist)
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SRH in emergency responses..cont. Supporting NGOS (CSSW and YFCA) to provide MISP services: –Operate 4 mobile clinics (Hajja, Amran, Abyanand Lahj) – Establish 4 prefabs clinics (Hajja, Amran and Hadramout (2). Each with one physician and one midwife and one lab- technician. A total # of 34,600 IDPs women and girls haver received RH services
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What works Mobile clinics and teams Prefab clinics continue to work after emergency situation. Field coordinator RH kits
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Strengths and Weaknesses Strengths –ASRO technical and financial Support –HOs cooperation Weaknesses –Week emergency preparedness, –Fund limitation –Week coordination with other partners in the field
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Areas Where SRH emergency response in Yemen would benefit from regional support Technical support Financial support Sharing information and experiences
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