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Emergency Profile

DPRD has been phenomenal in responding to the natural catastrophes in Pakistan despite having limited resources and space for humanitarian interventions for those who are directly affected. In recent pasts, DPRD initiated emergency responses against Floods of 2013 in Sindh, Punjab and Balochistan and extended relief assistance in Naseerabad, Karachi and Dera Ghazi Khan. In

Dawn TV SPO

SPO has changed the Civil Society landscape of Pakistan. Country Director UNDP The history of community development cannot be written without referring to the work and approaches tested and pioneered by SPO. Partner Organizations applause

Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) has changed the civil society landscape of Pakistan. Country Director United Nations Development Program (UNDP) congratulated the executive, management and employees of the organization for their never ending zeal and fervor in realizing the true spirit of change, as a means towards sustainable grassroots development. Speaking at the 20years of Celebrations

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One day Provincial Advocacy Seminar Right to Education

It’s My Right, Make it Right “It’s my Right; Make it Right” is a national campaign of civil society organizations on Education in Pakistan. One day provincial level seminar was organized in Karachi as a part of the national campaign in partnership with Oxfam GB, and Dubai Care. The main purpose of the event was

Drought in District Tharparkar-Sindh – Situation Update 3

12:00 noon on 21 March 2014 According to NDMAsituation update of 20th March 2014, the medical services have been reached to 60222 persons that include 20197 children, 21772 females and 18253 males and relief services are being carried out across the district. 40 paramedics and 10 doctors from Hyderabad and other districts have been reached

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Malevolent Floods of Pakistan by Naseer Memon launched

The destruction wreaked by floods in Pakistan between 2010 and 2012 was indicative of governance and political problems in the country, according to Naseer Memon . “It is my considered view that these floods were a governance disaster,” said Naseer Memon, a writer and CE Strengthening Participatory Organization. “More than a natural or administrative issue,

Ruins without relief

Naseer Memon | January 26, 2014 | Published in The News. Two catastrophic temblors jolted Awaran and Kech districts of Balochistan in September last year. While the episode has been obscured by a series of new headlines in media, miseries continue to shake the affectees. According to the data of the National Disaster Management Authority,

“Paralysing effects”

Naseer Memon | January 12, 2014 | Published in The News. As if the country is not enough plagued by a medley of miseries, the World Health Organisation is mulling over placing tough restrictions on Pakistanis travelling overseas. These restrictions are being considered in the wake of a series of polio cases triggered by virus