Protection & Assistance for Displaced People

Protecting uprooted people and supporting host communities

Protecting uprooted people and supporting host communities

The context

Forced displacement exposes families to violence, separation, loss of income and exclusion. HAA supports displaced people, returnees and host families while upholding their dignity.

4Projects
29 200Beneficiaries
6Areas of action
Protection & Assistance for Displaced People Protection & Assistance for Displaced People

What we do

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Protection risk assessment and monitoring

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Assistance to displaced people and host communities

03

Psychosocial support and referral to specialised services

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Prevention of and response to gender-based violence

05

Community complaint mechanisms

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Support for return, reintegration or local integration

Our flagship project

Multi-sector food security and protection support for vulnerable returnees, displaced people and host communities

  • 2023
  • South Kivu
  • 15 300 beneficiaries

Result: 15,300 people — returnees, displaced people and host families — benefited from food assistance combined with protection support, with balanced targeting between displaced people and hosts.

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