Since the beginning of 2013, ERF in OPT has received 23 project proposals for a total amount of US$ 4.4 million.In 2013, 18 projects* have been approved to address needs for Wash, Health & Nutrition, Agriculture, Protection and Education for total amount US$3,2 million. Of the projects approved, seven projects were implemented directly by NNGOs, five projects implemented directly by INGOs, in addition to five projects implemented in partnership between National and International NGOs and one project implemented by a UN agency.