Anticipatory Action Project

Project Reporting Period

January 2023 to December 2023

Project Location

Gaibandha, Jamalpur, Sirajganj, Kurigram

Financial Partner

UNFPA

Objective / Goal

Lifesaving GBV response services and ASRHR materials support providing to women and adolescent girls affected by any natural calamity and emergency.

Target Beneficiaries

Adolescent girls of age 10-19 years.

Major Activities

Volunteers Training on Cash & Voucher Assistance, SMS Voucher Management and MHM

It was a two-day training and the main discussion points of the training were- briefing of Anticipatory Action project, Objectives of the Training, Orientation on Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA), Orientation on Developed System by UNFPA and CWFD, Process of CVA in Anticipatory Action, Field Testing, Discussion on Menstrual Health Management (MHM) and GBV in Emergency, PSEA, and complaint and feedback response mechanism, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support & the Alapon Helpline.

Vendor’s Training on Voucher Assistance during Anticipatory Action

As a preparedness of monsoon flood of Jamalpur, the project selected 16 Shop owners from different upazilas who has smart phones and available data connectivity. Total 11 shop owners were presented in the training. A mobile App has been developed by an IT specialist and the shop owners got an orientation on it. Other topics of discussion were- briefing of Anticipatory Action project, Objectives of the Training, Orientation on Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA), Orientation on Developed System by UNFPA and CWFD, Process of CVA in Anticipatory Action, Field Testing, Discussion on Menstrual Health Management (MHM) and GBV in Emergency, PSEA, and briefing on MHPSS.