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This project aims to restore lives and livelihoods, establish coordination mechanisms among contributing bodies, address sector problems, and prioritize interventions for sustainable impact and avoidance of duplication. Current status includes multiple ongoing and completed infrastructure projects. The forecasted livelihood projects in Northern Bekaa include marketplaces, exhibition halls, cold storage upgrading, fish processing plants, and municipal equipment acquisitions.
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ECHO Coordination (R.C.)& UNDP Early Recovery Intervention and Livelihood Activities Baalback & Hermel Caza - Lebanon Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Objectives • Establish a UNRC field presence • Recovery activities • Restore lives and Livelihoods • Establishment of effective coordination mechanisms among various contributing bodies in the fields of recovery and development such as UN agencies and NGO’s • Provide technical support to local authorities
Coordination and Sectorial Meetings • Coordination among local & International NGOs & local active institutions &CBOs • Identification of problems in each sector • Agriculture and environment sectors • Development and tourism sectors • Health and Education sector • Solutions and Priorities of intervention • How projects can address the following issues: • Feasibility • Sustainability • Avoid duplication • Number of beneficiaries
Current status of the activities • Since its inception early November 2006 the UNDP Bekaa-Sub office carried out the following: • Initial preliminary inception meeting with local authorities and municipalities (Mohafez, Qa’im Maqam, Federation of Municipalities, Local Communities, Civil Society Organizations) • Needs and damage assessments in affected villages • Prioritize and supervise a variety of interventions to reconstruct and rehabilitate affected areas
Baalbak /Al Sayel Road • Pavement • Lighting poles • Sewage Connections • Storm Water Canal • Landscaping
Chmistar • Storm Water Canal
Chwaghir • 1500 meters Irrigation Canal • 2 Bridges over the Assi River
Hermel • Main entrance rehabilitation • Lighting poles • Pavements • Road Isles and signs • Retaining walls
Bouday • Municipal Roof & Premises • Lighting poles • Generator • Irrigation Canals
Nabi Shiit • Retaining walls • Lighting poles
Al Saydeh • Main Bridge • Lighting Poles
Al Ain • Retaining walls • Strom Water Drainage Canals • Drinking Water Network
Younine • Lighting Poles • Retaining walls
Haddath Baalback • Bridge • Retaining walls • Lighting poles
Britel • Lighting poles • Retaining walls • Sewage Network
Khraibeh • Lighting poles • Road Pavement • Retaining walls
Zahleh – Civil Defense H.Q. • Well rehabilitation • Pump, pipes, electrical wires and accessories
Field Assessment of Trout farms. • Damage assessment • Proposed farm design • Best management practices • Define levels of intervention & support: • Construction and rehabilitation of race ways (Ponds) • Technical support (shades, liners, demand feeders, air blowers, monitoring equipments) • Management –Trainings…etc • Provision of Alvins and fish feed
Forecasted livelihood projects in Northern Bekaa. • Union of Northern Baalbeck (Nabi-Othman): Market place for fruits vegetables and local products • Union of Baalbeck Municipalities (Baalbeck): Permanent Exhibition Hall • Union of Agriculture Cooperatives-Deir Al Ahmar: Cold storage Upgrading - Additional cold storage room (140 m2) • Union of Hermel Municipalities: Trout fish Processing, Smoking & Packaging plant • Union of East Baalbeck Municipalities (Nabi-Sheet): Municipal Equipments (Hydraulic Excavator, Cistern truck, Skid Steer Loader, Wheel loader) • Union of West Baalbeck Municipalities (Chmistar): Municipal Equipments (Hydraulic Excavator, Pick up broom, Skid Steer Loader, Wheel loader) • Union of Al Challal (Bouday): Municipal Equipments (Hydraulic Excavator, Pick up broom, Skid Steer Loader, Wheel loader)