OCHA, Contribution activities OPT
Contribution to OCHA Program in the oPt. OCHA plays an important role in ensuring effective coordination among humanitarian organisations working in the oPt, between donors and the Palestinian authorities, and with the Palestinian authorities at all levels to improve conditions for vulnerable populations and to ensure that the response is more predictable and delivered as efficiently and effectively as possible. Overall goal: The humanitarian situation in the oPt is improved and the civilian population enjoys the protection and assistance that it requires and is entitled to according to international law. Support to OCHA's leading role within the Humanitarian Country Team (HCT) as well as to its core function of humanitarian coordination, advocacy and information management will contribute to the achievement of the overall goal. Outcomes: (1) A more enabling environment for humanitarian action is in place. (2) The effectiveness of the humanitarian coordination system is improved. (3) OCHA management and administration is strengthened.
| Country/region | Topic | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Palestinian Authority |
Humanitarian Assistance & DRR
Material relief assistance
|
01.01.2012
- 31.12.2013 |
CHF 1'000'000
|
- United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs
-
Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation EMERGENCY RESPONSE
Sub-Sector according to the OECD Developement Assistance Commitiee categorisation Material relief assistance and services
Type of support Official development assistance (ODA)
Type of collaboration Bilateral cooperation
Finance type Aid grant
Aid Type Basketpooled multi-donor fund
Tied/untied aid Untied aid
Project number 7F07598
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SDC |
| Credit area |
Humanitarian aid |
| Project partners |
Contract partner United Nations Organization (UNO) |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 1'000'000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 996'250 |
| Project phases |
Phase 4
01.01.2015
- 31.12.2015
(Completed)
Phase 3 01.01.2012 - 31.12.2013 (Completed) |