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Strengthening Emergency Nutrition Response Plan for Conflict Situations

Establishing a contingency plan for timely and coordinated nutrition responses in emergencies, focusing on prevention and saving lives. Priority actions include guideline development, capacity building, awareness creation, coordination, and resource mobilization. Addressing security constraints, exploring barriers, and improving communication channels.

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Strengthening Emergency Nutrition Response Plan for Conflict Situations

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  1. Contingency Preparedness Plan Sensitisation: Objectives • Agree on key aspects of the contingency plan emergency functions, roles & responsibilities • Agree on ways of working , platforms and actions for strengthening early response for a timely and coordinated nutrition response incase of displacement

  2. Planning while there is time!!!!!!!!!!!!

  3. National Nutrition Action Plan(2012-2017) Strategic Objective 4To prevent deterioration of nutritional status and save lives of vulnerable groups inemergencies (drought, flood, fires, landslides and internal and cross-border civil strife) Priority Actions: • Review, develop and implement guidelines for disaster preparedness, response and management of nutrition emergencies. • Strengthen the capacity of county NTF to develop and implement emergency response plans • Create public awareness on the importance of nutrition in emergency at all level • Strengthen coordination mechanisms in emergency situations at national and county level • Strengthen monitoring and evaluation systems in emergency situations. • Strengthen logistics management and supply chain system for food and non-food items • Resource mobilization for timely response • Expected Outcome: Timely and coordinated response to minimize consequences of emergency on health and nutritional status of affected populations.

  4. Present situation! Security constraints • MOH/CRC/Inter sector WGs/ CD/HQ Media • NTF Emerging NGO/CBOs • DSG • CNTF/DNTF

  5. Group Work • What are barriers in executing the response actions????? • What platforms to use and how to ensure the nutrition services are available to displaced persons/ host community during conflict • Suggestions of the Communication tree /Communication channels & reporting frequency and advocacy messages during conflict emergencies

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