3RP REGIONAL REFUGEE AND RESILIENCE PLAN QUARTERLY UPDATE: 3RP ACHIEVEMENTS MARCH 2018 KEY FIGURES ACHIEVEMENT *

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1 QUARTERLY UPDATE: 3RP MARCH 2018 USD 5.61 billion required in billion (28%) received ACHIEVEMENT * 14,107 girls and boys who are receiving specialized child protection services 10% 137,828 33% PROTECTION 34,894 persons receiving Sexual and Gender- Based Violence (SGBV) response services 18% 196,110 $206m or 33% received Requirements: $623m 2,218,959 individuals who receive food assistance (cash, voucher or in-kind) 103% 2,150,272 39% FOOD SECURITY 7,099 individuals receiving food & agricultural livelihoods support 128,275 $302m or 39% received Requirements: $767m 606,442 children (5-17 years, girls and boys) enrolled in formal general education 4 1,340,804 30% EDUCATION 942 classrooms constructed, established or rehabilitated 13% 7,471 $261m or 30% received Requirements: $873m 664,259 consultations for target population in primary health care services 6,147,868 21% HEALTH & NUTRITION 97 health facilities supported 71% 137 $75m or 21% received Requirements: $359m 21,267 households receiving core relief items inkind 1 144,800 50% BASIC NEEDS 392,342 households receiving unconditional, sector-specific or emergency cash assistance 51% 762,966 $778m or 50% received Requirements: $1,567m 2,483 households outside of camps receiving assistance for shelter and shelter upgrades 7% 37,011 28% SHELTER 6,893 households in camps receiving assistance for shelter and shelter upgrades 107,468 $39m or 28% received Requirements: $139m WASH 162,243 people with access to adequate quantity of safe water through temporary provision 164,334 people with access to appropriate sanitation facilities and services 43% 14% 379,550 1,192,000 1 $48m or 1 received Requirements: $315m SOCIAL COHESION & LIVELIHOODS 2,587 individuals employed or self-employed, including short term (cash for work and seasonal labour) and long term employment 9,234 individuals supported to access to employment (training, internships, job placement and language courses) 3% 119, ,753 2 $162m or 2 received Requirements: $741m * Sector funding may include carryover funding received in 2017 which is not reflected in the overall amount received for 2018.

2 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 PROTECTION DASHBOARD USD 623 million sectoral 206 million (33%) received As the Syria crisis entered its eighth year in March, the number of Syrian refugees in the region passed the five and a half million mark. There are now over 3.5 million Syrian refugees registered refugees in, almost 1 million in, some 659,000 in, almost 250,000 in and more than 128,000 in. The total net increase during 2018 is 148,504 refugees, mostly due to registration of Syrian refugees who had already been residing in but also counting in new-borns in all five countries. Across the region, almost 35,000 people have benefited from sexual and gender based violence response services in 2018, while over 293,000 individuals have engaged in or benefited from community led initiatives. In the first quarter of 2018, almost 8,300 refugee resettlement submissions have been made for Syrian refugees in 3RP countries but much more support is needed from donors, as the sector is only 33 per cent funded, and from resettlement countries due to a large drop in available resettlement spaces in In, The Government announced the commencement of a rectification of status campaign to regularize the legal status of certain Syrian refugees in. During March over 9,055 families (approx. 31,073 individuals) came forward for regularization or were referred by NGO partners resulting of 9,475 individuals being issued Asylum-seeker Certificates so far. The campaign runs through 28 September ,884,923 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 3% 3,421, partners reporting for the 704,856 10% 1 9% 6 1,890,000 1,002, , ,700 8,361 Syrian refugees submitted for resettlement or humanitarian admission 14,107 girls and boys who are receiving specialized child protection services 19,204 women and men participating in parenting programmes 57,169 girls and boys participating in structured, sustained child protection or psychosocial support programmes 34,894 persons receiving Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) response services 68,943 Women, Girls, Boys and Men (WGBM) who have knowledge of, access to, and benefit from empowerment opportunities 4,657 individuals trained on protection including child protection and SGBV 293,822 individuals engaged in or benefited from the response through involvement, participation, or community-led initiatives 105,675 individuals reached through awareness or information campaigns/sessions 13,005 individuals reached with legal assistance 2 10% 17% 18% 7% 17% 37, , , , , ,663 64,011 1,757,272 2,082, ,049 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

3 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 FOOD SECURITY DASHBOARD USD 767 million sectoral 302 million (39%) received Across the region, food security partners have reached 84 per cent of their target of assisting 2,628,189 Refugees & Local Community Members. Nonetheless, many of those assisted require support on a ly basis and the sector is only 39 per cent funded meaning that support from the donor community is essential. In, following an increase food assistance, in response increases in tax on food commodities and the removal of a long-standing subsidy on bread, around 109,000 refugees residing in camps and 207,000 extremely vulnerable refugees living in communities received JOD 23 per person per, while 175,000 refugees categorized as vulnerable received JOD 15 per person per. In, families in need are now able to approach a dedicated food helpdesk in each camp, with those found to be food-insecure included in the following 's distribution. Camp residents can also pass concerns on to their representatives who meet regularly with Food security sector staff. In, sector partners in close coordination and collaboration with the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock have been scaling up agriculture related livelihood activities for Syrian refugees and vulnerable members of the host communities, with a focus on skills development in order to meet the high demand of agriculture labour in. 2,628,189 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 87% 188, partners reporting for the 2,216,420 84% % 935, , , % 402,480 2,218,959 individuals who receive food assistance (cash, voucher or in-kind) 103% 2,150,272 7,099 individuals receiving food & agricultural livelihoods support 128, individuals supported for improved nutritional practices 26,875 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

4 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 EDUCATION DASHBOARD USD 873 million sectoral 261 million (30%) received Across the region, over 600,000 children between the ages of 5-17 are enrolled in formal general education but this is order to ensure increased access to safe, equitable and quality education for children and youth. In, the education sector reached 59,331 in both camps and host communities through Learning Support Services in Makani centers. In, partners continue to address the underlying causes of children being out of school, for example in March 169 refugee children who had dropped out of school because of long distances were targeted for transportation support. In, in preparation to the new academic year , education partners are preparing to register students for educational grants which will kick-in in September. The sector also continues to financially support 271 Syrian refugee students in who are enrolled in the DAFI scholarship programme, in order to ease the financial pressure on them during their education and facilitate the completion of their studies. 2,285,351 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 0% 1,003, partners reporting for the 711,907 31% * 100% 24% 476, , , % 117,945 ** 569 children (3-5 years, girls and boys) enrolled in Early Childhood Care and Education and pre-primary education 606,442 children (5-17 years, girls and boys) enrolled in formal general education 62,617 children (5-17 years, girls and boys) enrolled in non-formal education 0.39% ,687 1,340, ,990 14,192 youth (15-17 years, girls and boys) enrolled in Technical and Vocational Education and Training 2,496 teachers and education personnel trained (female/male) 8% 1% 168, ,650 1,748 children (3-17 years, girls and boys) receiving school supplies 0.29% 604, classrooms constructed, established or rehabilitated 13% 7, teachers and education personnel receiving incentives (female/male) 15,474 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in Eg ypt,,, and. * Reached number reflects only the ALP program in. ** Progress data not yet received for in March 2018.

5 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 HEALTH DASHBOARD USD 359 million sectoral 75 million (21%) received At 21 per cent funded the Health and Nutrition sector is chronically underfunded. The sector has only reached 11 per cent of its target consultations for primary health care services and without further funding the lifesaving work of the sector in under threat. In, the Mental Health Action Plan has been launched in collaboration between he health sector and the Ministry of Health (MoH). In, access to health services for refugees is impacted by a shortage of Medicines, especially medicines for chronic diseases, and a shortage of human resources in public health facilities due to the ongoing financial constraints. In addition, partners have noted a lack of awareness on available health services at governmental health facilities among non-camp refugees. In, within the resilience component of the health sector, the reporting 3RP partners supported 25 public healthcare facilities and also provided training to community health workers (CHW) in the first quarter of ,835,700 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 110% 3,228, partners reporting for the 4,432, % 47% 6 1,564, , ,000 73% 8 462, ,259 consultations for target population in primary health care services 6,147,868 41,560 referrals of target population to secondary or tertiary health care services 19% 222, health facilities supported 71% 137 2,105 health care staff trained 2 8, service delivery units providing Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services 33% 192 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

6 QUARTERLY UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2018 BASIC NEEDS DASHBOARD USD 1,567 million sectoral 778 million (50%) received efforts towards integration of refugees into the economies of their host communities, while simultaneously providing complementary support directly to the most vulnerable families. Across the region, almost 400,000 households have received unconditional, sector-specific or emergency cash assistance so far in In, ly cash assistance continued, with over 1.26 million beneficiaries being reached by the ESSN alone in the first quarter of 2018 and a further 154,000 being assisted through other complimentary cash-based interventions. Due to the protracted nature of the crisis, across the region Syrian refugees struggle to meet their basic needs and continue to face challenges including poverty, food insecurity, malnutrition, and social disparity. In, for example, the latest National poverty rates available indicate that 27.8 percent of the population fell below the income poverty line in 2015, compared to 26.3 percent in ,760,500 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 3 3,900, partners reporting for the 43% 1,353,700 2,883,240 43% 6 29% 817, ,000 53% 73% 444,800 21,267 households receiving core relief items in-kind 1 144, ,342 households receiving unconditional, sector-specific or emergency cash assistance 51% 762,966 24,024 households receiving seasonal support through cash or inkind assistance 392,242 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

7 QUARTERLY UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2018 SHELTER DASHBOARD USD 139 million sectoral 39 million (28%) received Of the 5.3 million registered Syrian refugees across the region, around 456,000 (9 per cent) live in camps while almost 4.9 million (91 per cent) live in host communities in urban, peri-urban and rural areas. The shelter situation for those refugees living in host communities varies greatly; the vast majority struggle with security of tenure putting them at constant risk of eviction. The camp proportion of the refugee population is highest in where some 37 per cent -I). In general there are 3 types of shelter in these camps: 82 per cent of households live in upgraded shelters (tents removed and sites fitted with concrete slabs, kitchen, family latrine, shower, roof and walls of 2.8 metres high); 16 per cent of households live in improved shelters (still a tent but semi-upgraded, including concrete slabs, Kitchen, family latrine, shower and partial walls and, 2 per cent of households live in emergency shelters (emergency shelter tents). As of the end of March, the sector is only 28 per cent funded. 984,333 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 22 partners reporting for the 4% 711,893 44,750 4% 102, , ,483 households outside of camps receiving assistance for shelter and shelter upgrades 7% 37,011 6,893 households in camps receiving assistance for shelter and shelter upgrades 107,468 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

8 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 WASH DASHBOARD USD 315 million sectoral 48 million (1) received As of the end of the first quarter, the WASH sector is only 15 per cent funded, meaning that sector partners will not be able to implement many of their planned activities without the urgent support of the donor community. Only 8 per cent of the sector target has been reached in relation to access to adequate quantity of safe water through improved longer-term water systems while 43 per cent of target has been met in relation to adequate quantity of safe water through temporary provision. This is indicative of the dire funding situation of the sector in that the sector has been forced to prioritize short term solutions at the expense of long term efficiency. Increased funding would allow the governorate,, to upgrade the water supply system at household level for 2,600 families inside Darashakran and Kawergosk refugee camps. The project aims to provide a sustainable water supply for the camps. 2,816,227 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 36 partners reporting for the 10% 1,579, ,427 47% 1,122, , ,243 people with access to adequate quantity of safe water through temporary provision 43% 379, ,282 people benefiting from access to adequate quantity of safe water through improved longer-term water systems 8% 1,814, ,334 people with access to appropriate sanitation facilities and services 14% 1,192, ,797 people who have experienced a hygiene promotion/ community mobilization session 142,039 people attending public spaces and institutions have access to safe, gender appropriate water and sanitation facilities and services and hygiene promotion activities 20% 4 1,290, ,273 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.

9 QUARTERLY UPDATE: MARCH 2018 LIVELIHOOD DASHBOARD USD 741 million sectoral 162 million (2) received At 22 per cent funded the Livelihoods & social cohesion sector is chronically underfunded, limiting its ability to implement activities targeting the most vulnerable refugees and targeted members of the host community with activities to enhance their employability. Such cross community activities, which create employment or income generating opportunities, and foster a business environment for job creation, have a significant role in promoting social stability. In, 1,750 applicants have been recently approved and cleared by Syrian Refugee Affairs Directorate (SRAD) to leave Azraq camp to work. The refugees will be eligible to leave the camp using their work permits. Some 1,500 further applicants are pending feedback on the process. 608,401 Refugees & Local Community Members Sectoral 1% 339, partners reporting for the 13,276 0% 60, ,000 51% 3% 38,400 2,587 individuals employed or self-employed, including short term (cash for work and seasonal labour) and long term employment 119,295 9,234 individuals supported to access to employment (training, internships, job placement and language courses) 3% 327,753 1,551 mixed groups supported in social cohesion initiatives (directly or indirectly) 25,729 Note: These dashboards reflect selected aggregate achievements of 3RP partners involved in the 3RP Interagency response in,,, and.