Improving Living Conditions in Underserved Sites through Emergency Shelter Support

About this project

ltpgtThe emergency situation in Gaza has resulted in prolonged and repeated displacement, leaving families without stable shelter and forcing many to relocate multiple times. Displaced households face severe exposure to seasonal weather conditions, often with inadequate or no shelter to protect them. These circumstances also heighten protection risks, particularly for those residing in open areas or makeshift structures that offer minimal safety or privacy. Therefore, this proposed action aims to provide life-saving shelter support and essential non-food items to displaced and highly vulnerable households across the Gaza strip. In alignment with the oPt HF 48-hour allocation and the shelter cluster priorities, this project aims to immediately respond to needs by distributing family-sized tents, essential shelter NFIs (SNFIs) and carrying out limited shelter repairs, where feasible. ltbrgtIn response, Acted and Fares Al Arab for Development (FAFD) will jointly implement the intervention, leveraging their extensive operational presence across Gaza, with established warehouses, supply chains and skilled field teams. FAFD will play a key role in project implementation, including engagement with communities, coordination with local stakeholders, and organizing and supporting distributions. Through Acted’s Site Management activities in key displacement areas in Deir al-Balah, Khan Younis, and Gaza City, the project will ensure real-time identification of needs, prioritizing newly…

Published by

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs · National NGO

Countries

Palestinian Territories

Sectors

Multisector aid

Funded by

oPt Humanitarian Fund

Implemented by

Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development, Fares Al-Arab for Development and Charity Works

Accountable

Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development

Published by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 8 Oct 2025 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XM-OCHA-CBPF-CBPF-OPT-25-R-INGO-37626.

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