1. Planning for the phasing down of Humanitarian Action and OCHA Case of Pakistan Shoko Noda UNRC Office in Pakistan

2. Environment for transition Donors conference on reconstruction (USD 6.2 billion pledged) FRC – ERRA transition Weather bounded operations (winter plan, camp closure on 31 March announced earlier by the Gov.) Flash Appeal to be finished by 31 March OCHAs decision to phase down by 30 June

3. OCHA – RC office collaboration for transition phase Discussions with FRC & ERRA (Jan.) Support to the Gov. for Coordination (cluster in Islamabad & field) Transition strategy note to gov., donors, NGOs IDP return strategy Action Plan Flash Appeal projects delivery tracking SEs visit and follow up

4. Planning for transition Exit strategy being developed by OCHA Discussions with UNCT on RC office structure and possible secondment of staff from agencies Decision on the level of field presence and necessary staffing Media HIC to be transferred to ERRA Cluster coordination in Islamabad and the field NGO coordination – IASC country team mtg

5. Way forward One HC/RC and Integrated office of RC and OCHA Joint planning of RC Office and OCHA, and UNCT Sharing experiences – analysis on what did not work needed Who decides OCHAs phase down? Financial planning for phase down & transition Clarification needed – Transition from OCHA to UNDP or UNRC Office? UNRC office to be supported by agencies Training on coordination needed for agency staff