10 of Jul 2014

Progress Review

1. HCTT and the clusters (achievements and challenges)

2. Request for endorsement

De-centralisation of JNA, completed training in 5 districts (more than 100 participants),

Better communications with communities, message library,

Launching of MPP process (diagnostic survey, capacity building in financing, civ-mil, reporting),

Review of Mahasen response: “are we doing enough?”

Finalisation of Education in Emergencies framework,

Finalisation of Early Recovery guidelines,

District focal points trainings conducted by Food Sec, nutrition and WASH clusters,

Establishment of Information Management Working Group,

Establish district coordination in Coxs Bazar,

Completion of 4W matrix,

Clusters Workplan Meetings (Jul 2013 – Jun 2014)

Participation government

District focal point

Key issues:

Education Yes 3 Yes (irregular) No -Ensure regular participation of DPHE in clusters meetings,-Endorsement of EiE framework.

Early Recovery Yes 4 Yes (co-chair) No -Integration of Early recovery in clusters’ plans,-Ensure adequate funding for recovery interventions.

Food Security Yes 7 (1 in Coxs) Yes (diferent departments but irregular)

Yes

- Endorsement from local authorities to roll-out district focal points,

Health Yes 3 (1 in Chittagong)

Yes (co-chair) No - Finalisation of health sector contingency plan

Logistics Pending Concept of Operations

2 No No - Finalise Concept of Operations,-Strengthen Civ-Mil coordination,-Signing of Model Agreement.

Nutrition Yes 6 (1 in Coxs) Yes (regular) Yes -Restrictions to import ready to eat food, - Access to malnourished children in Coxs.

Shelter Yes 3 Yes (co-chair) No -Agreement on shelter standards, -Limited funding to meet shelter needs after disasters.

WASH Yes 4 (1 in Coxs) Yes (regular) Yes -Effectively linking LCG – cluster,-Durable solution to water logging.

Implement recommendations of Mahasen lessons learned,

Finalise next phase of JNA project, Timely approval of FD6, Support de-centralised coordination, i.e. Coxs

Bazar, Integrate Child Protection within existing

coordination structure, Ensure Civ-Mil nature of DREE, strengthen

earthquake preparedness, Fast-tracking customs in times of disasters.

Endorse inclusion of Child Protection cluster,

Support extension of JNA Project,

Consider signing Model Agreement on Customs in Times of Disasters,

Advocacy for timely approval of projects (i.e. FD6 x FC1).