The consultation meeting on the issue of “International commitments and state obligations for citizens’ rights” was organized by Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) at Regent Plaza Hotel on Tuesday, 24th November 2015.Fourteen government departments representing the government of Sindh in social sector services met in a consultative meeting to provide their respective inputs, recommendations in context of
A five days training titled “Strengthening the Rights, Justice Framework and Agenda in Pakistan” was designed and organized by Strengthening Participatory Organisation from 14th – 18th Dec 2015. The training was designed and delivered under a project signed with USAID Training for Pakistan Project in October 2015 to design, implement and deliver a technical training
BHC and AAWAZ Programmes supported the formation of ‘Dispute Resolution Council (DRC)’ in D I Khan in July 2013. Here is the picture of recent meeting convened by DRC members in Dera Ismail Khan. Initially Jury was established and SPO Dera Ismail Khan was hosting its office. Later, Provincial Government changed its name to Dispute
A literary and cultural festival was organized on 22nd November 2015, at Arts Council Larkana by SPO under Citizen First project funded by Oxfam Novib. A large number of senior district officials from Sukkur, Khairpur, Larkana and Shikarpur attended the event. The speakers encouraged the efforts of SPO in promoting the cultural traditions of Sindh.
An event organised in D I Khan on 17th November 2015 where Local Government Representatives were invited. The event aimed to provide orientation on Local Government Rules 2015 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which will support the effective and efficient role of elected representatives at District, Tehsil, Wards, Neighbourhood and Village Councils. The event was attended by Mr.
No. of Participants: 42 (all male) Multi stakeholder dialogue Activity 2-12 held on 10th November at Buner press club. The activity was attended by District Naib Nazim Mr. Yousuf Ali Khan who presided over the meeting and Mr. Adalat Khan (Assistant Commissioner Gagra) on behalf of the Deputy Commissioner Buner was the Chief Guest. The
The Open Court at Lakki Marwat was organised by ADF/ATF members by engaging District Nazim., In this programme, District Nazim Mr. Arab Khan Marwat, Deputy Directors of Education and Health were present. At the end of this event, participants from 10 Union Councils where AAWAZ has been working presented applications regarding health, education, water and
SPO Lahore Region had set up a stall at the two-day event on 13th and 14th October in Lahore organised by the ‘Climate Forum’, by displaying its work/publications on climate change. The programme was organised in the run up to the ‘Paris Climate 2015 Conference (COP21)’ that will take place in December 2015 in
Concerned with the dismal state of MDGs and Pakistan’s ranking on Human Development Index, SPO led the process of developing research based District Human Development Reports of four districts (SWABI, D I Khan, Pakpattan and DG Khan) under AAWAZ program. The initiative is first of its kind in Pakistan whereas national level Human Development Reports
November 19, 2015 More losses are reported after as a massive earthquake of 7.5-magnitude jolted northern parts of the country. The death toll has reached up to 280 with KP the most affected province where 232 people have been killed and 1,415 injured. Damages and Losses* Sr.# Province Deaths Injured School Damaged Houses Damaged Male