[{"bbox": [79, 106, 1149, 163], "category": "Page-header", "text": "It also takes account of changes in the context of the evolving situation in the Afghanistan/Pakistan/Iran/\nCentral Asia region."}, {"bbox": [102, 182, 399, 212], "category": "Section-header", "text": "3.5. The Intervention Logic"}, {"bbox": [83, 240, 1168, 355], "category": "Text", "text": "The past years of conflict in Afghanistan have led to the acceleration of Afghan displacement inside Afghanistan and into Iran and Pakistan, while continuing to see Afghans crossing the borders back and forth. It is very likely that the coming months will see major movements of population inside and outside Afghanistan due to the military victory of Taliban and overall economic deterioration."}, {"bbox": [83, 368, 1168, 542], "category": "Text", "text": "Against this background and pending durable solutions for all of the Afghan refugees, concurrent interventions in four areas - enhancement of protection space, search for solutions, building refugee resilience and support for host communities – are intended lead to the stability and improvement of the lives of forcibly displaced Afghans wherever they are, with the specific needs of women and girls and other vulnerable categories being addressed. The four areas are conceptually and operationally tied to one another with mutually reinforcing impacts."}, {"bbox": [83, 554, 1168, 669], "category": "Text", "text": "Implemented through a whole-of-community approach, that is both rights-based and gender sensitive, the Action will provide support to Afghans on the move, i.e. refugees, IDPs and returnees, through protection as well as economic inclusion and education assistance. By utilising existing structures for service provision the action avoids duplicating efforts and increases implementing efficiency."}, {"bbox": [83, 682, 1168, 798], "category": "Text", "text": "The underlying intervention logic, taking into account lessons learnt and progress made since 2016, reflects the fact that a solution to Afghan displacement – even in the short and medium term - can only be accomplished through a regional approach that preserves protection spaces in neighbouring countries, whilst addressing the concerns of the neighbouring countries and supporting their efforts to host Afghan refugees."}, {"bbox": [83, 810, 1168, 1013], "category": "Text", "text": "The Action aims to address the challenges of irregular migration and forced displacement at different levels through a community driven, need specific approach that focusses on medium and long-term impact. At macro-level, the project activities are geared towards enhancing institutional frameworks and capacity of stakeholders to better address protection issues in the context of migration and forced displacement dynamics. This entails building the capacities of national and local authorities to deliver services and economic opportunities to host communities and the displaced/returnees, which are key elements of responsible migration management and effective public service delivery."}, {"bbox": [83, 1025, 1168, 1228], "category": "Text", "text": "At micro-level, the intervention is designed to build the resilience and self-reliance of IDPs, returnees, and vulnerable women and girls, children, the elderly and people with disabilities on the move – including their host communities, to help beneficiaries to re-establish stable livelihoods and perspectives for the future and increase absorption capacity for returnees in their respective communities, thus fostering social cohesion. Access to gender sensitive services, such as health care and education is crucial, to assure that refugees, IDPs and returnees have a social safety net which allows them to focus their available resources productively on improving their socio-economic situation, not just on surviving."}, {"bbox": [1041, 1663, 1157, 1687], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 13 of 25"}]