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ACT Rapid Response
Fund Payment Notification
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With
this notification of the payment of Rapid Response Funds, the
ACT Coordinating Office requests contributions from donors to
replenish the Rapid Response Fund. This will enable a response
to future requests for these funds.
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Details of Payment Emergency: Floods
and landslides in North West, Nippes and the Grand Anse, Haiti Date of Emergency:
22 November 2006 Implementing Partner:
LWF / Fondation de la Nouvelle Grand Anse (FNGA) Details
of the Emergency: A tropical depression provoked heavy rainfalls
resulting in landslides and floods in the Departments of North West,
Nippes and Grand Anse. In the Department
of Grand Anse, the bad weather particularly affected the coastal area
with severe flooding as well as landslides. The communes of Jeremie,
Bonbon and Abricots, with a total population concerned of about 170’000
people, were amongst the hardest hit. In Jeremie, 3 persons were reported
dead and 3 disappeared. Other disaster’s impact reported for the 3
communes are: 1790 distressed families, 238 destroyed houses, 515
damaged houses and 452 people living in shelter. Lost cattle amounts
to 200. 50% of the crop was affected, representing 300 ha. Regarding the
infrastructure, the main road between Bonbon and Anse du Clerc was
destroyed and the road between Anse du Clerc and Abricot is only accessible
to pedestrians. The two water catchments and the piping systems supplying
Bonbon with potable water were destroyed. The health center in Bonbon
was flooded and all medicines supplies gone. Purpose of Response Beneficiaries
information and location of response Two Communes in
the Department of the Grand Anse totalling 68’000 people: Bonbon (21.000
people) and Abricot, including Anse du Clerc (47.000 people). All
affected areas are located in remote zones in the North West Coast
of the Department. LWF is responding
in the affected areas of Bonbon and Abricots (including Anse du Clerc)
through its local partner FNGA, and might prepare an appeal proposal.
LWF is coordinating with the Government and OCHA and other potential
actors. Implementation
Period December 4th,
2006 - march 4th, 2007 BUDGET Description
Unit
Type
Unit
No.
Unit
Cost USD
Budget Crisis Phase
Non Food
items
Medicines
(hand over to hospitals)
L/S
5,000
Health kits
Kits
200
25
5,000
Hygenic
kits
Kits
500
10
5,000
Water tablets
3,000
Subtotal
18,000
Assuring
access to villages
Tools (shovel,
pick axe, wheel barrow etc.)
Tools
400
15
6,000
Site clearence
for road- labour
man/day
6,000
100
15,000
Construction
materials- road
L/S
2,500
Site supervisor
person
3
1,000
3,000
Subtotal
26,500
Distribution
cost
Travel cost
L/S
4
500
2,000
Vehicle
expenses
L/S
1
800
800
Communication
L/S
200
Office expenses
L/S
500
Partner's
management cost
L/S
2,000
Subtotal
5,500
Total Budget
50,000
ACTION The
ACT Co-ordinating Office has approved the use of US$ 50,000 towards
the budget from its Rapid Response Fund. Should there be an appeal
for this emergency, the RRF payment will be considered as an advance.
USD