8.         EMERGENCY SHELTERS AND NON-FOOD ITEMS (NFIs) 

 8.0       Introduction:

 

Emergency Shelter and Non-Food Items are instrumental to effective relief operation during emergencies. Provision of emergency shelter and NFIs restores the dignity of the affected population.

 8.1       Sectoral Objective:

To mitigate the impact of emergencies on disaster-affected families through the provision of NFIs and emergency shelter.

 

8.2       Operational Objectives:

a)      To identify shelter needs of displaced population;

b)      To identify potential sites for location of emergency shelter camps;

c)      To ensure the pre-positioning of emergency shelter materials, kits and NFIs

 

 

Sector Name: EMERGENCY SHELTER AND NON-FOOD ITEMS (NFIs)

Strategies

Requirements

Currently Available/Deployed Activity

Operational Constraint and Gaps

ACTORS

Emergency Preparedness

 

-        MOU with essential service providers

-        Preposition supplies

-        Training of trainers (Tot) to develop the capacity of essential responders and stakeholders/communities on erection of emergency shelter;

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-        Shelter kits: 25%

-        NFIs: 100%

-        Ineffective coordination

-        Inadequate funding

-        Weak commitment among actors

-        NEMA

-        SEMA

-        Fed Min of Works

-        State Mins of Works 

-        State  Mins of Lands/Survey

-        Local Planning Authorities

-        Humanitarian Agencies (Red Cross etc)

-        NGOs (International, Local)

Minimum Response

-        Rapid Assessment

-        Securing the consent and cooperation of local communities and actors for use of sites;

-        Deployment of shelter kits and NFIs

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-         Securing the consent and cooperation of local communities and actors for use of sites;

-        Deployment of shelter kits and NFIs

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-        Weak capacity in the provision of emergency shelter

 

-        NEMA

-        SEMA

-        Fed Min of Works

-        State Mins of Works 

-        State  Mins of Lands/Survey

-        Local Planning Authorities

-        Humanitarian Agencies (Red Cross etc)

NGOs (International, Local)

Comprehensive Response

-        Drafting of Withdrawal Plan

-        Implementation of Resettlement Plan

  • Rehabilitation (in shelter context)
  • Reconstruction (where moving back to former abode)
  • Resettlement (Where moving into new sites)

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-        NEMA

-        SEMA

-        Fed Min of Works

-        State Mins of Works 

-        State  Mins of Lands/Survey

-        Local Planning Authorities

-        Humanitarian Agencies (Red Cross etc)

NGOs (International, Local)

Table 14: Emergency Shelter and NFIs