UNICEF Türkiye Humanitarian Situation Report (End Year) February to December 2023 – Türkiye

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Highlights

• By the end of December 2023, UNICEF together with government and civil society partners, has reached 1,556,846 children and caregivers with mental health and psychosocial support, and over just 3.6 million women, boys and girls, including through social media, with gender-based violence mitigation messaging and awareness raising information.
• To date, through UNICEF support, 3,081,291 people have access to safe water (through water trucking, provision of chlorine/chemicals, water storage, water quality testing and repair of water supply system). In addition, 758,817 people have received hygiene supplies including family, baby hygiene kits as well as hygiene kits for people with disabilities. Moreover, UNICEF has reached 1,309,669 beneficiaries by providing improved sanitation services, including the provision of toilets, showers, and solid waste management.
• Between February – December 2023, UNICEF supported 947,334 children with access to formal and non-formal education, including early childhood education. 1,155,258 children received education supplies.
• In total, 102,848 people were reached with NFIs (including winter clothes kits for babies and children, blankets, heaters and summer clothes).
• More than 1.5 million earthquake affected children have access to immunization services through UNICEF’s provision of vaccines to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
• As of December 2023, UNICEF had a funding gap of over US$ 48 million (25%) against a funding requirement of US$ 196 million.