Emergency Grant Aid in response to the damage caused by floods in Iran
2019/6/23
1- On June 12, Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan, conveyed to H.E. Dr. Hassan Rouhani, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, at the Japan-Iran summit meeting that the Government of Japan decided to extend an Emergency Grant Aid of 2.5 million US dollars, in response to the damage caused by floods in Iran, through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). (Cabinet decision, June 11)
2- This Emergency Grant Aid is aiming at providing humanitarian assistance in the areas of WASH, Protection for vulnerable people, Health, Education and Early recovery for the people affected by the floods damage.
3- The expected outcome of the assistance is in each project as follows:
- About 60,000 people directly reached through Emergency Water, Sanitation and Hygiene interventions.
- About 40,000 people directly reached through Emergency Education interventions.
- About 30,000 people directly reached through Emergency Child Protection interventions.
- About 160,000 people reached by essential and life-saving medicine, equipment, and health services.
2- This Emergency Grant Aid is aiming at providing humanitarian assistance in the areas of WASH, Protection for vulnerable people, Health, Education and Early recovery for the people affected by the floods damage.
3- The expected outcome of the assistance is in each project as follows:
- About 60,000 people directly reached through Emergency Water, Sanitation and Hygiene interventions.
- About 40,000 people directly reached through Emergency Education interventions.
- About 30,000 people directly reached through Emergency Child Protection interventions.
- About 160,000 people reached by essential and life-saving medicine, equipment, and health services.