CHL Unit 1 Task 1 RV

 

Memo  From: 

Francois Damba

Date:

17-Oct-2018

RE: RE: 

SCILaid 

UNIT 1 - TASK 1  ANALYSIS OF THE OPERATION IN BETALAND

 – Welcome to SCILaid and to Betaland. You have arrived just in time as your predecessor, Jake Mulryan, left a short time ago and we certainly need a Logistics Officer here on the ground. I know that you are new to the SCILaid Organisation and I need to know that you understand our Operation and our reasons reasons for being here. Therefore, my first few tasks will be asking you to familiarise yourself with these and the concepts of Humanitarian Humanitarian Aid. 1. Why is there there a Humanitarian Humanitarian Aid Aid Operation taking place place in Betaland? Betaland? There is an influx of refugees coming in from Alphaland, due to the extreme violence that is going on in  Alphaland..   Alphaland 2. What type of aid situation situation is it and what what phase is the operation operation currently currently in? What modality is being used and are there benefits to this type of modality during this phase of the operation? It is a humanitarian aid situation, aiming to provide immediate relief from their suffering. The operation is currently in the emergency relief phase. 3. From the meetings meetings with Nichol Nicholas as Adrinkrah and Stephanie Delbaere, Delbaere, can you please write a brief statement that summarises the mission and activities of SCILaid as an Aid Organisation? SCILaids mission centers on emergency response activities through multisectoral interventions in Relief distribution, Health, Nutrition, Water & Sanitation and Shelter through construction programs. This is achieved through laying down systems, procedures and mechanisms that ensure adequate support to and seamless integration of all departments and programs in the organization in order to achieve its goals. 4.

How are SCILaid’s activities in

Betaland supporting its organisational mission? SCILaid has distributed to 60,000 refugees in the 3 camps of Bagor (12,000), Nator (13,000) and Parna (35,000). Apart from food distribution at the beginning of the influx they also had a program on shelter before it stopped after the influx stopped.  stopped. 

Regards Francois To answer this task, you will find the following learning material section helpful: 1.1. Humanitarian Aid

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