2016
humanitarian RESPONSE PLAN
DEC 2015
IRAQ
OCHA/Gwen McClure
Part I:
Total population of Iraq
people in need
people targeted
requirements (US$)
# Humanitarian partners
36M
10M
7.3M
861M
188
TURKEY
Dahuk
657,446 Erbil
474,394
Ninewa
2,825,286
Sulaymaniyah Kirkuk
SYRIA
812,039
210,059
Salah al-Din
IRAN
658,906
Diyala
603,293
02 Baghdad
Anbar
1,514,276
1,368,919 Kerbala
125,825
Najaf
Wassit
Babylon
154,000 180,841
Qadissiya
Missan
156,899
49,490 Thi-Qar
67,835
169,010
Basrah
SAUDI ARABIA
Muthanna
30,742
8,345 KUWAIT
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People in need
ndaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. The data for this map has a limited number of sources, including parties to the conflict. a has not been independently verified and is subject to error or omission, deliberate or otherwise by the various sources. Due to the fluidity of the conflict, control status is likely to change.
The designation employed and the presentation of material and maps in this report do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Humanitarian Country Team and partners concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
Part I:
Table of content Part I: Country Strategy Foreword by the Humanitarian Country Team ������������������� 04 The Humanitarian Response Plan at a glance �������������������� 05 Overview of the crisis ������������������������������������������������������������ 06 Scenario planning ������������������������������������������������������������������� 09 Strategic objectives ���������������������������������������������������������������� 10 Response strategy ������������������������������������������������������������������ 11 Operational capacity �������������������������������������������������������������� 13 Humanitarian access �������������������������������������������������������������� 14 Response monitoring ������������������������������������������������������������� 15 Summary of needs, targets and requirements ������������������� 16 Summary of cluster response ����������������������������������������������� 17
Part II: Kurdistan region of Iraq
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Part III: Operational Response Plans
29
Part IV: Annexes
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Part I: Foreword by the humanitarian country team
Foreword by
the humanitarian country team The conflict with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has had profound humanitarian consequences. Nearly one-third of Iraq’s population, 10 million people, need help. Three million Iraqis have fled their homes and 3 million more are living under ISIL control. Countless people have been brutalized in some of the most horrific violence in the world. The situation of women and children, including those who have been captured and enslaved, is heartbreaking.
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Parties to the conflict are regularly violating human rights and international humanitarian law. Indiscriminate bombing, killing, abduction, rape, looting and expulsion are common in hard-hit areas and sectarian violence is threatening to tear communities