30 September 2023

Libya Appeal

Humanitarian Action is at the core of UNICEF’s mandate to realize the rights of every child. This edition of  Humanitarian Action for Children  – UNICEF’s annual humanitarian fundraising appeal – describes the ongoing crises affecting children in Libya; the strategies that we are using to respond to these situations; and the donor support that is…, Appeal highlights, On 10 September, Storm Daniel affected northeastern Libya with torrential rains and flash floods, causing two dams to burst and waves of water to inundate populated areas. The human toll and devastation are significant and life-saving humanitarian assistance is urgently needed. The protracted political crisis and past conflict in Libya have had a…, Key planned results for 2023, Child protection icon 172,204 children/caregivers accessing community-based mental health and psychosocial support Education icon 93,088 children accessing formal or non-formal education, including early learning Wash icon 50,000 people accessing a sufficient quantity and quality of water Social inclusion icon 3,000 households reached with UNICEF-…, Funding requirements for 2023, Country needs and strategy, Humanitarian needs Humanitarian needs, While the 2020 peace process and the 2021 formation of the Libyan National Unity Government brought a wave of optimism, Libya remains ensnared by an intricate web of challenges, from its fragile security environment to an unpredictable political landscape. This volatile mix increases the risk of violence, further complicated by external factors…, UNICEF's strategy UNICEF’s strategy, In Libya, UNICEF is committed to providing immediate life-saving support, especially to individuals affected by Storm Daniel, internally displaced persons, refugees, migrants, with an emphasis on women and children. UNICEF's humanitarian approach aligns with national objectives from the Country Programme Document and the United Nations Sustainable…, Programme targets, Find out more about UNICEF's work, September 2023, 2023 Revision 1 (September 2023) www.unicef.org/appeals/libya HumanitarianAction for Children LibyaHIGHLIGHTS1 On 10 September, Storm Daniel affected northeastern Libya with torrential rains and flash floods, causing two dams to burst and waves of water to inundate populated areas. The human toll and devastation are significant and life-saving…