Key Facts
At the end of October, the Shelter Cluster response was 25% funded. 9/15 partners and 13/24 projects included in the HRP have received partial funding.
West Bank/East Jerusalem
439 households have received a shelter response in 2016, 52 responses are ongoing.
For the period from Jan to end of October 2016:
Demolition or confiscations of all structures have affected 6,000 people so far in 2016. 73 communities in Area C and EJ have been impacted. In 21 incidents most or all of the structures in the community were destroyed.
About 13,800 people in 89 communities in EJ periphery, South Hebron Hills and Northern Jordan Valley are at increased threat of demolition and forcible transfer. 96% of beneficiaries of shelter assistance remain in their locale 45-90 days after assistance is provided and over 70% report high satisfaction with the assistance provided.
Upgrading and consolidation In 2016, partners have assisted 336 households in Area C and EJ. 2,940 shelters in 83 communities are in poor conditions and require rehabilitation. There is an urgent need to increase the consolidation of inadequate structures to reduce risk of displacement.
Gaza
Over 10,248 families (about 53,300 individuals) remain displaced after the 2014 conflict.
There is an urgent gap in assistance for approx. 7,330 IDP families requiring cash support.
GRM Update
Since September 2014, 1.66m tonnes of construction materials have entered Gaza through the GRM.
This includes about 64% of the total BC materials needed for the 2014 housing reconstruction caseload. A very small amount of material continues to be purchased through the Shelter Stream for ongoing repairs. Of the 130,669 beneficiaries in the Shelter Stream, 77% (102,200) have accessed full or partial amounts of their allocated materials, 24,962 approved beneficiaries have yet to purchase materials and 3,506 applications require review.
Of 17,350 beneficiaries in the Residential Stream, 6,517 (37 %) are for reconstruction. 10,939 beneficiaries have accessed full or partial quantities of their materials, while 1,904 households are approved but yet to purchase materials.
Further information is available at grm.report/# including additional real-time information on dual-use items.