Activities

October 26, 2015 A massive earthquake has hit most parts of Pakistan. It was around 2:09 PM today when a powerful earthquake of 7.5 Richter scale with epicenter in Hindu Kush jolted major parts of the country. The death toll has reached up to 200 and could climb in coming days because communications were down

SPO Peshawar has launched Aawaz Mobile Aaghi Centre in District Peshawar, via press conference at Peshawar Press Club. Aawaz District Forum Coordinator, along with SPO and Aawaz District Forum members, launched the mobile van and briefed the media about the mobile initiative. Aawaz Mobile Aaghi Centre (MAAC) on its launch, facilitated more than 50 visitors

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of the devastating earthquake (EQ) of 8th October 2005, the national NGO Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) convened a gathering of writers, poets, columnists, civil society activists, human rights defenders, development professionals, non-government organizations and networks, United Nations and Government representatives, Boy Scouts, foreign diplomats, international NGOs and the media at

The Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) is implementing a one year project  titled “Enhancing Capacities for Transparent and Accountable Local Governance ” from March 31st, , 2015 under Citizen’s Voice Project (CVP) grant -07 funded by  USAID in District Malir, Thatta and Badin. The project envisioned to build the capacity of the Politicians and Community Based

Islamabad, 10 September 2015: A national consultation on constitutional protection of  Local Governments  was organized by AAWAZ program consortium partners, namely Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO), Aurat Foundation, Sungi, and South Asia Partnership Pakistan (SAP- PK), on 10th September, 2015, at Margalla hotel.  The dialogue was the continuation of AAWAZ program’s ‘AAWAZ  Utha’ campaign on Local

Issued at:19:00  September 3, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 104 123 4799 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 58 11 3096* 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3203 1,001,696 5 AJK 26 05

Issued at:19:00  August 27, 2015  Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 100 117 3,977 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 58 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3,163 975,470 5 AJK 26 05

Issued at: 19:00  August 24, 2015   Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths   Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,977 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 58 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3,157 958,694 5 AJK

Issued at: 15:00  August 21, 2015  Summary of Damages/losses Serial Provinces Deaths   Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,967 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 55* 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 3,024 907,941 5 AJK

Issued at: 18:00  August 20, 2015 Summary of Damages/losses Serial No Provinces Deaths   Injured Houses Damaged Villages Affected Population Affected 1 Balochistan 16 34 1,176 Being Assessed 69,976 2 Khyber Pukhtunkhaw 95 99 3,967 Being Assessed Being Assessed 3 Punjab 57 11 17,137 586 463,902 4 Sindh – – Being Assessed 2,951 903,902 5