The objective at outcome level was to provide improved access to basic services for South Sudanese refugees and host communities in Gambella, Ethiopia. The objective at impact level was to improve living conditions for the target group, stabilise the situation in Gambella and lay the initial foundations for sustainable development. The components within the project were water supply and sanitation, health and food security, and education and child protection. The project was implemented together with UNICEF and was closely coordinated with the Ethiopian government and the relevant line ministries.