Summary description of activities
To assist refugee farmers to improve and expand existing farms near refugee camps and to supply appropriate agricultural inputs
1987 Amount in US$
726,650
Community development
and Income-
To provide technical assistance and to finance self-help activities implemented by refugees
134,900
generation
Construction
To provide small quantities of construction materials and to encourage self-help
construction through refugee labour and repair of existing structures
298,750
Basic education
To extend primary education and to continue in-service teacher training
1,940,000
Support to NRC
To provide the National Refugee Commission with necessary administrative support to co-ordinate implementation of assistance to refugees
386,500
Food
To provide supplementary food commodities
1,200,000
UNVS
To finance technical support by 30 UN Volunteers to help the NRC achieve a degree of self-reliance for refugees
550,000
Staff costs
To cover project personnel and related operational expenses
2,201,300
TOTAL
25,552,900
Voluntary repatriation
8. The registration of candidates for voluntary repatriation from the Gedo Region to Ethiopia, begun in 1986, will continue in 1987. For 1986 an allocation of $390,000 was made from the overall appropriation to cover transportation, food supplies, the establishment of a transit centre, staff and office supplies. A further amount of $ 300,000 is proposed for 1987.
The revised 1986 and proposed 1987 appropriations are summarized on the accompanying revised country table "UNHCR Expenditure in Somalia".
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