NDF PAKISTAN
To Bridge Barriers to include Persons with Disabilities in flood response Funded by: Korea SHE Foundation
Climate Change crisis has destroyed routine life at global level. Pakistan is facing serious challenge of climate change crisis since long. Floods, rains, rise in temperature brought its bad impacts in routine life of every segments including human, animals, trees, crops, fishes and others. Sindh province of Pakistan is facing heavy floods each year to disturb the routine livelihood, living, earning resources ^ others. Persons with disabilities are left behind during flood responses, there is dire need to bridge barriers to include persons with disabilities in flood response through environmental education pre disaster activities.
PURPOSE
Capacity sharing of Persons with Disabilities in Disaster Management & engagement of stakeholders to include persons with disabilities in emergency response
OBJECTIVES
1. Strengthen disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction planning.
2. Strengthen implementation of measures on providing timely and appropriate
support to persons with disabilities in responding to disasters.
Period: 01/05/2023 – 31/07/2023
ACTIVITIES
- Project Launching Ceremony
- Formation of DIRC
- Training of stakeholders on DRR
- Training of stakeholders on Contingency plan
- Awareness Seminar on inclusive emergency response
- Provincial dialogue on Inclusive DRR Plan
- Effective engagement Plan DIRC Advocacy/Lobbying meetings with DDMA/PDMA and OPDs
- Project Closing Ceremony/Lesson Learning Workshop Budget: USD- 3000 Location: District Shaheed Benazir Abad