Complementary Activities for Resilience Building-Consultancy

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Job Description Background The IRC responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. IRC was founded in 1933 by Albert Einstein to respond to the needs of people vulnerable to conflict around the world. Since then, it has expanded and evolved to become one of the world’s leading humanitarian organizations. In 2016, more than 26 million people benefited from IRC programs and those of its partner organizations. Project Location Context Malnutrition has been a long-standing public health problem in South Sudan. It is responsible for one third of deaths in children under 5 years, making it a significant cause of under five deaths. In the country. Despite some progress made over the past decade, malnutrition remains a public health problem. The prevalence of malnutrition varies widely across regions and socio-economic groups. It is estimated that 1.3 million children will be affected by acute malnutrition in 2020 in South Sudan. The high rates of malnutrition are attributed to several factors including high levels of food insecurity, poor infant and young child feeding practices as well as high morbidity due to a weak health system in the country. There have been considerable...

South Sudan : Yambio

2022-01-02

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Consultant Livelihoods and Markets Assessment Juba, South Sudan

INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE

Since December 2013, South Sudan has experience protracted crisis caused by conflict and insecurity and deteriorating economic situations which limit availability and affordability of food in markets and livelihood opportunities. The situation is further exacerbated by localized climate shocks occurring as flooding, heavy rains or drought damaging property and causing more displacements. Protracted conflict has disrupted farming and livelihoods, caused loss of livestock and lives, and led to a very low household resilience capacity index. Poverty is endemic with at least 80% of the population defined as income-poor and living on the equivalent of less than US$1 per day and in dire need of humanitarian assistance and protection. According to the November 2021IPC analysis, an estimated 5.82 million people (48.3% of the population) are classified in crisis (IPC Phase 3) or worse acute food insecurity, with 1.8 million in emergency and some 11,000 people in catastrophe. The situation is projected to worsen as the lean season progress, with some 7.24 million people (60% of population) projected to need urgent humanitarian food assistance by July 2021. Most of the population in Panyijiar county relies on livestock rearing, subsistence farming, and fishing as their primary source of livelihoods. The flooding which...

South Sudan : Juba

2021-10-08

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