THAILAND: Strengthening Protection Capacity Project Matrix

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1 THAILAND: Strengthening Protection Capacity Project Matrix Project completed Project ongoing in 2007 Project requiring funding in 2008 Favourable Protection Environment Lack of domestic refugee legislation Failure to ratify 1951 Convention, 1967 Protocol, statelessness conventions; reservation to CRC Advocacy strategies and cooperation with RTG to develop legislation Advocacy strategies RTG Political context not favourable at present, CCSDPT Political context not favourable at present Admission in Safety and Registration Increasing risk of refoulement (new arrivals to camp and urban caseload) Strengthen procedures to guarantee against refoulement (both urban and camp) No project 1

2 Security from Violence and Exploitation Gap Project Implementig General protection environment General risk of violence in the refugee Risk of abuse and exploitation of camp-based refugees by government/un/ngo officials Threats to civilian nature of Shortage of programmes to address trafficking Refugee movement restricted Expansion of basic protection training in all, PWG Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Project IRC 12 from Sept Protection training and Code of Conduct for RTG security forces Protect refugee camp workers from security risks Assessment, strengthening of civil structures to ensure civilian nature of Mapping/benchmarks on the civilian nature of Trafficking education programme Additional staff for mapping/monitoring of trafficking problem Ease restrictions on refugee movement outside, MOI PWG, CBOs 2 years 22,900 2 trainings in ,000 Australian government (Austcare) r med, MOI TBD No project PWG TBD No project PWG, CBOs PWG,, CBOs PWG,, CBOs TBD No project TBD No project No project RTG Advocacy required; no project Refugees at risk of arbitrary No project 2

3 arrest and detention Urban refugees and asylumseekers at high risk of arrest, detention and refoulement Sexual and Gender based violence Shortage of comprehensive, multi-sectoral SGBV prevention and response programmes Under-reporting of SGBV incidents Limited knowledge of the nature and scope of SGBV High prevalence of domestic violence resulting from Strengthen legal protection in Bangkok: training for Thai authorities, legal services for detainees, and expanded interpreting/translation services SGBV prevention and response programme for Mae La camp SGBV prevention and response programme for Mae Ra Ma Luang and Mae La Oon Safe house and SGBV committee support in Mae La Oon, Mae Ra Ma Luang, Nupo, Umpium and Ban Don Yang Safe house and SGBV committee support in Tham Hin Provide greater psychological care to SGBV survivors Develop and circulate leaflet informing refugee community on SGBV SOPs Women s Protection Programme in seven Community theatre group to combat SGBV stigma Reduce SGBV through addiction education and treatment, Bangkok Refugee Centre IRC, KWO Eight ARC, KWO Six ARC, KWO Six ZOA, KWO Six 1 year 24,500 Requires MOI authorisation 195,750 HC Carryover Package 132,720 IRF Fund obtained for 2008 from EC 44,345 HC Carryover Package, will continue in ,900 HC Carryover Package, will continue in 2008 ARC, MI 2 years TBD No project 2007 N/A Incorporated into various NGO SGBV programmes KWO 15 from August 1, IRC 27,000 Australian government (Austcare) Funding confi for year 48,600 No project 2 years 48,500 No project 3

4 substance abuse Low levels of effective female participation in camp administration Child protection Shortage of qualified child protection experts Inadequate boarding house arrangements Shortage of activities for children within refugee Support women s leadership initiatives, training and support CBOs Deploy additional child protection officers Support refugee community organisations working on child protection; referral mechanisms and support to child protection committees Improve conditions in, and monitoring of, boarding houses Volunteer guardianship scheme Increased organised activities for children TBD 2 years 94,300 No project Norwegian Refugee Council secondment Three (NRC) officers deployed COERR 2007 UNICEF Gap addressed through UNICEF funding COERR, UNICEF COERR/ UNICEF COERR/ RTP Children at risk of trafficking Research on child trafficking PWG/ Inadequate capacity for bestinterest determinations Continuing military recruitment of refugee children Increase capacity for BIDs for resettlement purposes Increase capacity for BIDs for nonresettlement purposes Formulate and implement Action Plan comprising DDR process 1 year from year 2008) 1 year 2008) 23,000 No project 14,300 No project 23,000 No project No project 2007 United States government UN WG on Children Affected From 2008 Will continue in ,300 No project Process to begin May

5 Difficulties in tracing minors family members Community concern with child discipline Specific measures for ex-spdc child soldiers Develop systematic family tracing mechanisms by A Conflict UNICEF,, UNWG Centre for children with behavioral problems COERR/ UNICEF Need access to out of camp services TBD No project No project Essential Services Assured Health Shortage of trained refugee medical staff Limited health education and adolescent health programmes Need to maintain quality assurance of health data Border-wide training of refugee medics IRC 2 years 220,000 Recruit new refugee health staff to replace staff being resettled Production of Two Medical Guidebooks to assist newly trained medics Child and adolescent health programme for Tham Hin, Ban Mai Nai Soi and Ban Mae Surin Child and adolescent health programmes for Umpiem, Nu Po and Ban Don Yang Health messenger magazine for refugee children CCSDPT Health Information System Programme ARC, AMI, IRC, MI Ongoing TBD No project AMI 9 59,500 IRC 9 in 2007 ARC 1 year 157,000 AMI 5 27,000 CCSDPT Health 2 years 83,600 76,220 HC Carryover Package, will continue in

6 Limited capacity of drug/alcohol abuse programmes Refugees not incorporated into national HIV/AIDS programmes Shortage of comprehensive mental health programmes Need to ensure preparedness against Avian Influenza Education Increasing difficulty in recruiting and retaining refugee teachers Construction of training centre for refugee addiction workers Materials for addiction All Family Programme New Addiction programmes for Tham Hin and Ban Don Yang Training of new addiction workers Addiction programme for Karenni Income generation and relapse prevention for recovering addicts Implement comprehensive HIV/AIDS programme in nine, including provision of ART and advocacy Strengthening mental health intervention in Umpiem, Nu Po and Ban Don Yang Expand and strengthen clinical mental health services Raise awareness of psychiatric illnesses to prevent stigma Development and implementation of preparedness plan in all Provision of compensation to refugee teachers Agencies ARC, AMI, IRC, MI, 2 2,200 IRF (SPCP Module 1) 1 year 37,000 IRF (SPCP Module 1) 9 28,950 HC Carryover Package, will continue in years 83,700 2 years 110,400 2 years 86,000 2 years 243,000 No project ; cost estimate does not include staff costs ARC 1 year 72,500 TBD 1 year No Project AMI 5 17,590 CCSDPT TBD No project ZOA 3 years 729,900 3 years is the minimum project duration for this 6

7 Limited resources for post-grade 10 schools Refugee school buildings in state of disrepair Shortage of education materials in camp schools Limited capacity of school libraries and access to textbooks Shortage of nursery school programmes in MRML Need to improve facilities for study at night Limited access to higher education for refugees Resource support to post-10 schools in nine School building construction and repair in three Provide building materials for maintenance/repair of school building in two Provision of teaching supplies to schools in three ZOA 2 years 377,000 ZOA 2 years 2008) 194,000 ICS-Asia 2 years 87,700 ZOA 2 years 2008) 144,000 Expand school libraries in seven ZOA 1 year 140,845 Mae Ra Ma Luang, Ban Mai Nai Soi and Ban Mae Surin Nursery School Project: early childhood development activity KWO 1 year 74,788 IRF (2007) Funding required from May 2008 Provide additional camp lighting TBD No project Hire consultant to review lack of access, nature of the impediments, and recommend solutions Education agencies Limited access to primary and Support children s education in Bangkok Empower 2 years 63, TBD MOI, NSC and MOE authorisation required; no project. ZOA are acting as main interlocutor with RTG on behalf of NGOs in the education sector 7

8 secondary education for urban refugees and asylum seekers Camp Management Community-Based Organisations under-resourced; minorities and women under-represented Food, Shelter and Non-food items Camps becoming increasingly overcrowded Insufficient provision of some non-food items Difficulty in meeting basic food and accommodation needs of urban refugees/asylum seekers Services for vulnerable groups Limited capacity to provide services to refugees with special needs Shortage of organised activities for children and youth Lack of access to essential services for asylum seekers awaiting RSD decisions Limited access to camp services for disabled refugees Training and capacity building of CBOs; assess needs for material support Allocate adequate space inside Annual distribution of water containers Provision of food, NFIs and shelter to urban caseload Care and Education for disabled refugee children and youth in 7 Additional activities for refugee children living in camp boarding houses Medical care and public health advocacy for asylum seekers in Bangkok ment and Assistance Centre ARC, IRC, TBBC RTG, all agencies Health agencies Empower ment and Assistance Centre WE /C; KWO Right to Play Empower ment and Assistance Centre 2 years 57,000 No project 2 years 72,000 1 year 107,400 Requires MOI approval; no project No project 9 14,500 HC Carryover Package, will continue in years 40,400 Needs assessment, technical designs COERR / HI TBD No project 8

9 Refugee youth lack activities and risk being drawn to alcohol and drugs Assess special needs and provide additional organised activities All agencies TBD No project Documents confirming protected and civil status Refugees lacking documents at risk of arrest, detention and refoulement Lack of documentation for refugee children Production and distribution of 88,000 ID cards to all camp-based refugees over 12 years (project implemented by Royal Thai Government) Develop official birth registration system for refugees Royal Thai Govt.,, UNICEF 1 year 200,000 IRF (SPCP Module 1) Distribution of cards commenced April 2007 Advocacy required Equal Benefit and Protection of the Law Need to improve refugees access to legal remedies Continuing problems posed by juvenile crime in the Establish Legal Aid Centres (LACs) in three Training programme on juvenile justice in the IRC, ,629,041 Italian Government; 1 year 2008) 50,000 Pilot project will take place in one camp before the end of 2007 Ability to achieve Self-Reliance 9

10 Limited opportunities for income generation Refugees and asylum seekers not legally allowed to work in Thailand /ILO project to develop comprehensive livelihoods strategy for refugees in Thailand (Tak province) /ILO project to develop comprehensive livelihoods strategy for refugees in Thailand (Mae Hong Son province) Empowerment of refugee women through agricultural activities beside Mae La camp Empowerment of refugee women through agricultural activity beside Mae Ra Maluang camp Strengthen demand-driven skills development Agricultural activities inside camp Technical support to implementation of comprehensive livelihoods programme for refugees Research and application of appropriate technology ILO, ILO, 12 88,800 United States Government (PRM SPCP Module 2) 6 19,000 ZOA 6 300,700 HC Carryover Package ZOA 3 years 2009) 400,000 UN Human Security Fund ZOA 3 years TBD ZOA, TBBC, 3 years TBD TBD TBD 3 years 692,750 TBD 3 years TBD Micro-enterprise development ARC 3 years 1,721,000 Waged employment service TBD 3 years 139,500 Engage Thai civil society to advance policy environment regarding refugees right to work USCRI 1 year 311,200 United States Government (SPCP Module 2) 10

11 Opportunities for Durable Solutions Restrictions on resettlement of Advocacy strategies, Advocacy ongoing non-myanmar nationalities Barriers to local integration Advocacy strategies Political context not favourable 11