Food Security Quarter 1 Dashboard The quarterly dashboard summarizes the progress made by partners involved in the Lebanon Crisis Response and highlights trends affecting people in need. The Food Security sector in Lebanon is working to: OUTCOME 1) Promote food availability; OUTCOME 2) Promote food accessibility; OUTCOME 3) Promote food utilization; OUTCOME 4) Promote stabilization.

Targeted Population groups

2016 Funding Status as of 14 April 2016

Received 68.5 m

Population reached by cohort

1,4 m (People in Need)

Syrian 691,758 individual

Reached

Required $260.9 m

691,758

473.5 m

Poor Lebanese PRS PRL

1,1 m Targeted

618,071 30,523 42534 377

Progress against targets Activities

Outputs/Outcomes

reached / target

# of individuals reached with cash based food assistance # of individuals reached with in-kind food assistance

660,920 / 889,120

28,503 / 50,100

First Quarter Data Amount of cash for food transferred through vouchers, ATM cards and e-cards

48.72 m / 334.87 m

reached / target

OUTCOME 1: Promote food availability # of individuals reached with in-kind food assistance # of farmers with enhanced farming production

28,503/50,100 1,629/22,700

OUTCOME 2: Promote food accessibility # of vulnerable people reached with cash based food assistance

660,920 /889,120

OUTCOME 3: Promote food utilization # of farmers trained/received material on sustainable agriculture and livestock production # of farmers trained on post-harvest management # of individuals benefitting from micro-gardens

1,628 / 22,724

487 / 16,446

# of individuals supported with nutritional practices (trained+gardens)

460 / 10,000

OUTCOME 4: Promote stabilization # of national institutions involved in food security supported

4/5

460 / 10,000 0%

# of new gardens created and provided with equipment/inputs

100%

67

Age/Gender breakdown # of national institution staff trained

128 / 500 48% 52%

100%

0%

# of farmers trained/received material on sustainable agriculture and livestock production.

Poor Lebanese

# of individuals benefitting from micro-gardens

45% 55%

Displaced Syrians

Custom analysis Amount of USD injected in the cash based food assistance system

20

# of farmers trained/received material on sustainable agriculture and livestock production North 110

$18.3 $15.2

16

Akkar 262

$15.2

Mt. Lebanon 212

12

Bekaa 555

8 4 0

January

February

March

South 489

Prepared by the Interagency Information Management Unit- UNHCR | For more information contact the Food Security coordination Nadine Abdel Khalek ; Pardie Karamanoukian <[email protected]>; Elena Rovaris <[email protected]>

Sector progress Vulnerable families continue to live in a state of uncertainty. By providing assistance to those families and removing the worry about where the next meal will come from, combined sector activities instill a sense of hope and allow families to focus on their day-to-day activities. During the first quarter of 2016, the Food Security sector assisted up to 691,000 vulnerable individuals with food assistance and agricultural support. Food accessibility through the use of food assistance (Outcome 2) has been promoted for up to to 660,920 persons through vouchers and e-cards. Beneficiaries assisted include up to 590,801 displaced Syrians, reached through e-cards (95