CERF-funded Project
Colombia
Life-saving emergency protection and shelter assistance for communities affected by internal conflict in Catatumbo, Norte de Santander (CERF-COL-25-RR-HCR-34828)
| Grant | $1,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Recipient UN Agency | UNHCR |
| Emergency type | Displacement/Migration |
| Window | Rapid Response |
| Sectors | Protection, Shelter and Non-Food Items |
| Group of people targeted | Internally displaced persons |
| Number of people targeted | 45,700 |
| Implementation dates | | |
Project overview
The main objective of UNHCR is to provide life-saving aid in Norte de Santander through protection and temporary shelter by establishing safe spaces for GBV survivors and children, offering case management and psychosocial support, and provision of Core Relief Items (CRIs). The project provides access to a fair and efficient protection system for the displaced people, people at risk of displacement and people with international protection needs and ensure the conflict-affected populations to receive immediate protection assistance. The intervention provides humanitarian assistance to 42,700 people (20,000 women, 12,000 men and 10,700 children) including 426 persons with disabilities.
| Sector | Amount in US$ |
|---|---|
| Protection | US$450,000 |
| Shelter and Non-Food Items | US$550,000 |