OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin #25 Arabic November 2016

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin # 25 English November 2016

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Sulaymaniyah Statistics Office (SSO), Joint Crisis and Coordination Centre (JCCC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD, page 7 2. METHODOLOGY, page 9 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED?, page 13 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, page 19 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, page 33 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, page 43 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 61 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 73-85

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Sulaymaniyah Statistics Office (SSO), Joint Crisis and Coordination Centre (JCCC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD, page 7 2. METHODOLOGY, page 9 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED?, page 13 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, page 19 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, page 33 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, page 43 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 61 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 73-85

OCHA Humanitarian Bulletin #21 - August 2016 - English

OCHA Humanitarian Bulletin #21 - August 2016 - Arabic

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin issue #19 for the period  1 - 31 May 2016.

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin issue #19 for the period  1 - 31 May 2016 - Arabic version

Humanitarian Bulletin #17 Arabic

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Sulaymaniyah Statistics Office (SSO), Joint Crisis and Coordination Centre (JCCC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD, page 7 2. METHODOLOGY, page 9 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED?, page 13 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, page 19 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, page 33 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, page 43 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 61 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 73-85

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Sulaymaniyah Statistics Office (SSO), Joint Crisis and Coordination Centre (JCCC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD, page 7 2. METHODOLOGY, page 9 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED?, page 13 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, page 19 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, page 33 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, page 43 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 61 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 73-85

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Sulaymaniyah Statistics Office (SSO), Joint Crisis and Coordination Centre (JCCC), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUD, page 7 2. METHODOLOGY, page 9 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED?, page 13 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, page 19 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, page 33 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, page 43 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 61 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 73-85

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Duhok Statistics Office (DSO), Board of Relief and Humanitarian Affairs (BRHA), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Duhok Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND, page 5 2. METHODOLOGY, page 7 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED? Page 10 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, 16 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, 31 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, 40 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 60 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 72-86.

This comprehensive study on Refugees, IDPS and Host Community in urban areas in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is conducted by a technical working group comprising Duhok Statistics Office (DSO), Board of Relief and Humanitarian Affairs (BRHA), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the Joint IDP Profiling Services (JIPS). This study is funded by the United Kingdom Department for International Development. The preliminary findings of the study were shared and validated with Governorate stakeholders, UN agencies, and NGOs in a workshop held in the Governor’s office. The recommendations for the report were subsequently jointly discussed by all parties. This study is, in effect, a joint effort between all the stakeholders playing a significant role in the humanitarian response to the displacement crisis in the Duhok Governorate. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND, page 5 2. METHODOLOGY, page 7 3. WHO AND WHERE ARE THE DISPLACED? Page 10 4. URBAN SPACES AND COHESION, 16 5. EMPLOYMENT IN URBAN AREAS, 31 6. FINANCIAL SITUATION AND HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY, 40 7. THE CHALLENGE OF EDUCATION, page 60 8. CONCLUSIONS AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS, page 65 ANNEXES, page 76-90.

Lebanon: North and Akkar Governorate profile - English

Key figures for North Lebanon and Akkar governorates (Lebanon)

Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin

Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin in Arabic, for the period 1 - 30 June 2016

Minutes of the IMWG Meeting held on Thursday 1st September 2016

LCRP 2015 End of Year Report

This is shorter version of the LCRP 2016 document, with only sector covers. Sector chapters are not included.

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin #25 Arabic November 2016

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin # 25 English November 2016

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin # 24 in English

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin # 24 in Arabic

OCHA Lebanon Humanitarian Bulletin #23 English