OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS
(OCHA)
United Nations
Palais des Nations
New York, N.Y. 10017
1211 Geneva 10
USA
Switzerland
1 All dollar signs in this document denote United States dollars. Funding for this appeal should be reported to the Financial Tracking Service (FTS, fts@un.org), which will display its requirements and funding on the current appeals page.
2 WHO-UNICEF outbreak response assessment June – July 2012
3 World Bank JSEA 2012
4 SFD 2012 Response Document ,l
Social Fund for Development on p34 of the World Bank JSEA.
5The term “affected” refers to the very high levels of chronic need for WASH and food security as well as other acute needs
6UNHCR – IDP taskforce projection until end of 2012
7 CFSS, 2012
8 FAO GIEWS September 2012
9 CFSS, 2011 and SMART surveys, 2012
10 Ibid
11 UNICEF SMART surveys, 2012
12 Preliminary Rural Water Sector Inventory Survey, 2012
13 Rural Water Sector Inventory, 2012
14 Cold Chain Rapid Needs Assessment, July 2012
15 Yemen National Reproductive Health Strategy (2011-2015), Pg.18, 2011
16 “Unmet need” definition: The percentage of people with an unmet need for family planning is the number of women with unmet need for family planning expressed as a percentage of women of reproductive age who are married or in a union. Women with unmet needs are those who are fecund and sexually active but are not using any method of contraception, and report not wanting any more children or wanting to delay the birth of their next child. United Nations Department of Economic & Social Affairs, Population Division Fertility and Family Planning Section World Contraceptives Data Use 2010.
17 Yemen National Reproductive Health Strategy, op cit
18 Ministry of Education, March 2012
19 Ministry of Education’s Joint Annual Review in 2010
20 UNHCR monitoring data shows 30% were violations based on discrimination and persecution due to religious and ethnic considerations; 17% were cases of forced eviction from rightful dwellings; 31% were cases of SGBV, 70% of which were domestic violence cases. These are reported cases through the community centres, community-based protection networks in Aden, Harda, Amran, Saada and Sanaa.
21 Regional Mixed Migration Secretariat (available on www.regionalmms.org/)
22 FAO GIEWS September 2012
23 With the new establishment of the UN Country Task Force on monitoring and reporting mechanism (MRM) on grave violations against children, joint UN efforts should increase child protection in 2013 by solidifying efforts in advocacy towards signing action plans and obtaining commitments with parties in Yemen listed in the annexes of the Secretary-General’s report on Children and Armed Conflict to end the use and recruitment of children. A protocol should be established on monitoring, reporting and verification of violations, and providing bi-monthly notes to the Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict.
24 Fistula is an injury caused by prolonged obstructed labor. It leads to continuous leakage of urine or faeces, sterility or other disorders, causing a major tragedy in the lives of affected women and their families.
25 Projected number for Dec 2012
26 Affected populations' in this instance refers to individuals and communities within the conflict areas, who were not displaced, but who suffered harm as a result of the conflict
27The SRF (Standard Reporting Form) is a data gathering tool aimed at collecting standardized project activity information as to allow cross-sector comparison and analysis.
28 In 2012, the ERF continued to widen the scope of NGO action in Yemen with 22 % of the resources of the ERF directed to local NGOs and 55% to INGOs
29 Based on Shelter Cluster data
30 This number is an under-estimation of need as there is a lack of assessed data. However, the population entered represents the population assessed and for whom a response is planned.
31 Ibid.
32 People with agriculture-related livelihoods who are severely food-insecure. The targeted people will be the same targeted by food assistance.
33 People with agriculture-related livelihoods who are moderately food-insecure. The targeted people will be the same targeted by food assistance.
34 This figure only takes into consideration non-Somali new arrivals as Somali new arrivals are eligible for consideration as prima facie refugees.
35 It should be noted that information obtained from participatory assessments is qualitative and refers to priority at-risk categories as identified by beneficiary populations. Statistics are obtained from government registration databases and are indicative as it was not possible to obtain accurate profiling estimates from all government registration centres. Consequently, figures are estimated using the average percentage for each specific needs group, calculated against the total registered refugee population.
36 Please refer to the Multi Sector geographical prioritisation map for more detailed information pertaining to prioritised districts of intervention.
37 1) Governance and Election, 2) Sustainable Livelihood, 3) Social Services, 4) Rule of Law and 5) Gender
38 Government of Yemen Transitional Plan for Sustainable Development 2012 - 2014