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International Organization for Migration (IOM) Report on Activities and Plans in Syria
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Overall Objective
The primary objective of this report is to provide assistance to vulnerable populations affected by the conflict in Syria.
Key Activities
1. Psychosocial Support Services (PSS)
- Providing PSS Kits: Provide psychosocial support kits to children aged 6-12 years old.
- Structured Activities: Organize structured activities to reduce levels of distress among children and adults, including peer support groups and guided discussions.
- Psychoeducation Sessions: Offer psychoeducation sessions on how to cope with distress, sensitization on and de-stigmatization of mental disorders, and parenting skills training.
2. Multi-sectoral Support
- Funding for Multi-sectoral Interventions: Includes funding for multi-sectoral interventions that cannot be attributed to a specific activity area.
3. Durable Solutions
- Promoting Entrepreneurship Activities: Promote durable solutions for affected populations in Syria through entrepreneurship activities, vocational training, income-generating activities, and community participation.
4. Emergency Preparedness
- Prepositioning Emergency NFI: Preposition emergency non-food items (NFI) to prepare for new displacements and respond to disasters such as floods.
5. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)
- Mitigating WASH-related Diseases: Mitigate the risk of WASH-related diseases through training community focal points on physical distancing, good hand and respiratory hygiene practices, providing hygiene promotion and awareness-raising sessions, distributing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hygiene kits, and conducting regular sanitization campaigns.
6. Support Services for Response Actors
- Whole of Syria Displacement Information Management: Provide Whole of Syria (WoS) displacement information management support to the humanitarian community.
- Host WoS PSEA Program: Host the WoS PSEA program.
- Support Interagency Humanitarian Response: Support the interagency humanitarian response in the joint implementation of PSEA commitments.
Funding
- Required Funding: The report mentions that funding is required for some activities, with amounts listed as $6 million, $7.5 million, and $1.5 million.
- Confirmed Funding: It also mentions that funding has been confirmed for some activities, with an amount listed as $1.2 million.
Operational Presence
- IOM Staff in Syria: IOM has 83 national staff and affiliated workforce in Syria, with 2 international staff and affiliated workforce.