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1 UNICEF Humanitarian Action Study 014 A synthesis of UNICEF s response UNICEF/NYHQ /BINDRA For more information, please see the Annual Results Report Humanitarian Action Ebola crisis - Sierra Leone On September, (centre) Ernest, 7, leans against a low wall in a village on the outskirts of the city of Kenema in Eastern Province. Several other children and a woman are around him. Many of the people in the village are affected by Ebola. I m bored because there is no more school, Ernest said. I really miss my English teacher, he was always making jokes. I hope this Ebola problem goes away soon so we can continue learning.

2 Global response in 014 UNICEF and partners responded to 94 humanitarian situations of varying scales in 98 countries in 014. This includes large-scale Level 3 responses for the crises in the Central African Republic, Iraq, the Philippines, South Sudan, the Syrian Arab Republic and the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. US$174 IN RAPID RESPONSE SUPPLIES DEPLOYMENTS 934 INCOME US$1.6 BILLION UNICEF humanitarian situation responses, * EXPENDITURE* US$1. BILLION NUMBER OF HUMANITARIAN SITUATIONS RESPONDED TO HUMANITARIAN SITUATIONS NUMBER OF COUNTRIES IN COUNTRIES * Data collection methodology based on country office phone interviews for 00, country office questionnaire for , and country office annual report questionnaire for * The gap in 014 revenue and expenditure amounts is due to revenue being utilized over different calendar years. For example, a portion of the funding UNICEF received late in 014 was carried forward to be used for activities in 01. This map is stylized and not to scale. It does not reflect a position by UNICEF on the legal status of any country or area or the delimitation of any frontiers. The dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the Parties. The final boundary between the Republic of the Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.

3 Type of response in Natural disasters (hydro-meteorological) 94 RESPONDED TO HUMANITARIAN SITUATIONS Natural disasters (geo-physical) 13 4 Socio-political crisis (acute economic crisis, conflict/civil unrest, human rights crisis) 1 Health crisis (acute nutritional crisis, epidemic, influenzahuman pandemic) 9 West and Central Africa 1 EBOLA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Other humanitarian situations Middle East and North Africa 41 SYRIA IRAQ Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States 1 South Asia Latin America and the Caribbean Eastern and Southern Africa SOUTH SUDAN 30 6 East Asia and the Pacific 3 PHILIPPINES 6 7 These crises were designated Level 3 emergencies following the activation of UNICEF s Corporate Emergency Procedure. This map is stylized and not to scale. It does not reflect a position by UNICEF on the legal status of any country or area or the delimitation of any frontiers. The dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the Parties. The final boundary between the Republic of the Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.

4 UNICEF/HIVA /SCHERMBRUCKER UNICEF/SUDA014-XX67/NOORANI UNICEF/NYHQ /NESBITT UNICEF/NYHQ014-16/ZAIDI UNICEF/ETHA /OSE UNICEF/UKLA /SCHERMBRUCKER Delivering humanitarian results for children These are some of the key humanitarian results achieved against targets for children by UNICEF and partners in 014. In some contexts, achievements were constrained by limited resources, including across sectors; inadequate humanitarian access; insecurity and a challenging operating environments. 18 million people accessed sufficient quantity of water of appropriate quality for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene 9%.3 million children aged 6-9 months with severe acute malnutrition admitted to programmes for treatment 8% 3.1 million children accessed psychosocial support 81% million million children aged 6 months 1 years vaccinated for measles 7% 8.6 million children (3-18 years old) accessed formal or non-formal basic education (including pre-primary schools/early childhood learning spaces) 64% 19,800 HIV-positive pregnant women continued anti-retroviral therapy 4% WATER, SANITATION AND HYGIENE NUTRITION CHILD PROTECTION HEALTH EDUCATION HIV/AIDS

5 Results from key humanitarian responses The map below highlights the key results achieved by UNICEF and partners in some of the major humanitarian responses in 014. Syrian refugees in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Egypt: 600,000 Syrian refugee and host community children received psychosocial support (94 per cent of State of Palestine: 60,000 children were supported to return to school after the war through the distribution of school bags, stationary kits and teaching and recreational kit Ukraine: 60,000 people in affected areas reached with safe drinking water (4 per cent of Syrian Arab Republic: learning materials supported.8 million children to access education (97 per cent of Iraq: 160,000 school age children benefitted from school rehabilitation to minimum standards and the resumption of schooling Ebola response in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia: UNICEF mobilized more than 0,000 community volunteers, health workers, teachers, religious leaders and young people to address key drivers of transmission by promoting safe behaviours. Afghanistan: Nearly 96,000 children aged 6-9 months affected by severe acute malnutrition were admitted for treatment (97 per cent of Colombia: 14,633 children accessed psychosocial support (exceeding Myanmar: 136,636 emergency-affected people reached with safe drinking water (exceeding Plurinational State of Bolivia: Nearly 47,00 people affected by flooding accessed safe water for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene Yemen: 1,74 separated or unaccompanied children were reunified with families or caregivers (98 per cent of Nigeria:,86 children aged 6-9 months were vaccinated for measles (70 per cent of Central African Republic: 38,000 displaced children under reached with measles vaccination (88 per cent of Democratic Republic of the Congo: 4,479 children formerly associated with armed forces/ groups released and provided with assistance (exceeding South Sudan: 93,000 children with severe acute malnutrition received treatment (3 per cent of Sudan: 888,78 conflict-affected people gained sustained access to safe drinking water (89 per cent of Somalia: 16,30 children under with severe acute malnutrition admitted to therapeutic feeding programmes (81 per cent of This map is stylized and not to scale. It does not reflect a position by UNICEF on the legal status of any country or area or the delimitation of any frontiers. The dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the Parties. The final boundary between the Republic of the Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.

6 Emergency deployments 934 EMERGENCY DEPLOYMENTS BY YEAR: DEPLOYMENT BY FUNCTIONAL AREA: DEPLOYMENTS INCLUDING STANDBY PARTNERS * * Does not include 11 standby partner supporting headquarters 89% TO LEVEL 3 EMERGENCY RESPONSES FOR: EBOLA 8 (31%) SOUTH SUDAN 13 (3%) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 179 (19%) SYRIA AND IRAQ 11 (13%) PHILIPPINES 37 (4%) UNICEF 84 COORDINATION 110 Child protection** Education Emergency coordination, management & specialists Health Planning, monitoring and evaluation Nutrition Supply and logistics Water, Sanitation and Hygiene 3 Communication for development Operations and other ** Child protection includes deployments for gender-based violence

7 Preparedeness Number of country offices recording high, medium and low compliance with minimum standards of UNICEF s online Early Warning Early Action system as a proxy for preparedness*. Coordination COUNTRY OFFICE PREPAREDNESS HIGH 93 NUMBER OF COUNTRIES WHERE CLUSTER COORDINATION MECHANISM MEETS CCC STANDARDS** 73% 7% 74% 100% 0% *** MET STANDARDS MEDIUM 8 LOW 10 NUMBER OF COUNTRIES: LEADING/CO-LEADING SECTOR/CLUSTER EDUCATION WASH CHILD NUTRITION GENDER-BASED PROTECTION VIOLENCE * The current Early Warning Early Action platform is under revision. ** Core Commitments for Children in Humanitarian Action standards for coordination defined as: convening partners; establishing terms of reference for coordination; establishing cluster operational strategy/action plan; performance management system in place; sector coverage known from cluster reporting. *** Only two are co-led by UNICEF.

8 Supplies Grand Total: US$174 for 41 COUNTRIES Total spent globally on emergency supplies through rapid emergency* response supplies MAURITANIA SENEGAL THE GAMBIA MALI GUINEA BISSAU Ebola response Between 4 August 014 and 31 December 014 GUINEA Supplies included: Vaccines Tarpaulin Medical Supplies Protective Equipment Essential Medicines Handwashing Stations Hygiene Kits Soap Education Supplies Therapeutic Foods SIERRA LEONE: US$8.08,43 METRIC TONNES LIBERIA: US$1.8 1,891 METRIC TONNES GUINEA: US$ ,068 METRIC TONNES GRAND : US$60.9,0 METRIC TONNES SIERRA LEONE LIBERIA *These constitute the first wave of emergency procurement (excluding freight and insurance). These amounts do not reflect the total emergency procurement UNICEF made for humanitarian response globally, such as those following rapid response.

9 Top 0 Donors 014 Top 0 Donors and Funding Sources - ORE Donor ORE (US$) 1 United States of America 311,66,969 United Kingdom 171,04,71 3 Germany 16,83,01 4 Central Emergency Response Fund (OCHA) 114,891,7 European Commission 10,467,88 6 Japan 99,440,847 Resource Mobilization 014 Other Resources-Emergency (OR-E) humanitarian revenue by Type of Donor in United States dollars Inter-Organizational Arrangements ** $8 million Private Sector* $13 million 18% 74% 8% Governments and Inter-Governmental Organizations*** $1.163 billion *Includes contributions from global funds, foundations, non-governmental organizations, National Committees and country office private sector fundraising, individuals and NGOs. **Inter-Organizational Arrangements include CERF, Global Partnership for Education, International Organization for Migration, UNAIDS, MDTF, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNHCR, UN Human Security Trust Fund, UNMAS, UNOCHA, UNOPS, UN Women, WFP, WHO, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Safety and Security as well as UN Joint Programme where UNICEF is the Administrative Agent. *** Inter-Governmental Organizations that provided ORE in 014 included the Asian Development Bank, European Commission, UNITAID and West African Health Organization. 7 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (OCHA) 97,647,900 8 Canada 79,074,7 9 Sweden 46,7,7 10 Multi-Donor Trust Fund (Common Humanitarian Fund) 46,389,3 11 Kuwait 36,70,000 1 Netherlands 7,887,44 13 UK Committee for UNICEF 0,806, German Committee for UNICEF 1 Japan Committee for UNICEF 16 United States Fund for UNICEF 17,83,91 16,747,168 16,603, Denmark 1,608,3 18 Belgium 14,687,7 19 Finland 14,111,79 0 Australia 11,76,070 Total humanitarian income: US$1.79 billion a 18.% increase from 013* Expenditure Top 30 country offices in total expenditure 014 0,000,000 00,000,000 10,000, ,000,000 0,000,000 0 Rep. of Cameroon* Burkina Faso Rep. of Mozambique Zambia Myanmar* Malawi Bangladesh Uganda* Kenya* Central African Republic* Total ORE expenditure: US$1. billion, a 19% increase from 013*** Niger* Sierra Leone* Iraq* Humanitarian expenditure** Pakistan Chad* * Asterisks indicate countries with appeals in the Humanitarian Action for Children 014. ** Humanitarian expenditure is calculated as the sum of ORE and emergency-coded ORR and RR. ***The gap in 014 revenue and expenditure amounts is due to revenue being utilized over different calendar years. For example, a portion of the funding UNICEF received late in 014 was carried forward to be used for activities in 01. India Philippines* Yemen* Mali* Non-humanitarian expenditure Syria* Jordan* Sudan* Lebanon* South Sudan* Somalia* Afghanistan* Ethiopia* Zimbabwe Nigeria* Dem. Rep. of Congo*

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