oPt Humanitarian Fund (oPt HF) – Monthy Update

Since the beginning of 2014, ERF in OPT has received 120 project proposals for a total amount of US$ 26.4 million. Of the total projects received, 64 projects have been approved to address needs for WASH, Food Security, Education, Protection, Health and Emergency Shelter & NFI for a total amount of US$ 14 million. Of the projects approved, 28 projects were implemented directly by NNGOs, 19 projects implemented directly by INGOs, in addition to 11 projects implemented in partnership between National and International NGOs and six projects implemented by UN agencies.

Since the beginning of 2015, HPF in OPT has received 66 project proposals for a total amount of US$ 13 million. 29 projects have been approved to address the urgent needs of Emergency Shelter & NFI, Food Security, WASH, Protection, Health and Education in the West Bank and Gaza Strip for a total amount of US$ 7.2 million. Of the projects approved, 8 projects will be implemented by National NGOs, 20 projects will be implemented by INGOs. Of them, 11 will be implemented in partnership between National and International NGOs and 1 project will be implemented by UN agency.

In January 2016, HPF OPT has 19 ongoing projects addressing urgent needs of Emergency Shelter & NFI,food security, WASH, Education and Protection in the West Bank and Gaza Strip for a total amount of US$ 4.5 million. Of these projects, 14 projects are implemented by INGOs of them, 7 are implemented in partnership between National and International NGOs and another 4 projects are implemented by National NGO and one project is being implemented by UN agency.