Strengthening Protection

About this project

In oPt, an estimated 21% of households in Gaza have at least one member with a disability, and 9% include at least one child aged 5-17 with a disability. A notable 56% of households indicated the lack of access to mental health and psychosocial support services, which is a priority need. The need to enhance community-based committees in detecting and referring protection cases, the need for structured psychosocial support and the special attention that should be given to women in various sectors have also been highlightedin the MSRNA. Under outcome 1 focusing on Protection, Oxfam, following its Protection vision for 2021-2030 (can be found under Annex 2) will aim at contributing to ensure that civilians caught up in conflict and crises are safe and have their rights respected andfulfilled. Oxfam will support communities to develop and implement community-based initiatives to respond to and address protectionthreats. Crisis-affected households will also be supported to have access to timely and inclusive protection services and basic humanitarian needs. Joint activities and active participation in policy discussions on protection will also be encouraged under this outcome. Communities will seek that parties to conflict, both state and non-state, uphold their responsibilities to protect civilians.Capacity building of community protection committees will continue to be strengthened, while financial and in-kind assistance for protection and group cash transfer will be provided.…

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 1No Poverty

Published by

Oxfam Novib · International NGO

Countries

Palestinian Territories

Sectors

Relief co-ordination and support services

Published by Oxfam Novib to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 12 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-27108436-A-07769-04:PS.

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