Countries:
Pakistan
Themes:
Health,
Disaster Recovery,
Economic Development,
Women and Girls
This is an affordable community-funded healthcare model, and serves 40,000 rural poor in northern Pakistan. The facility provides comprehensive primary and preventive care, with a mother-child focus. Lives are saved everyday by having on-site, round-the-clock urgent care facilities, a well-stocked pharmacy, a laboratory, dental unit and more. On-going patient education and speciality camps help address chronic conditions and improve the quality of life of the earthquake affected rural residents.
Countries:
Pakistan
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education
This project supports secondary education for 30 girls in two remote villages in Pakistan. Funds provide transportation, two sets of uniforms per girl, books, and other school supplies.
NOWPDP places people with disabilities into full-time jobs, matched to their skills, to provide increased independence and dignity.
This project will place 120 people into jobs across 12 months. From October 2010 - March 2011, we placed 30 of the planned 60 people with disabilities. We are aiming to place at elast another 60 over the next 6 months!
This project will enable FMH to restore vision to 150 cataract blind persons by holding Free Eye Camps in the hospital for patients in need of intra-ocular lens (IOL) replacement.
Countries:
Pakistan
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Education
MDF provides mothers with skills for producing clothing and embellished goods in order to launch successful businesses, send their children to school, and lift their families out of poverty.
Zindagi Trust's "I Am Paid to Learn" programme educates children who work in the urban slums of Pakistan. With nearly 2800 students in schools across Pakistan, a 2.2-year accelerated primary education course is taught to the children who spend most of their days toiling in car-repair shops & other general stores in Karachi, Lahore & Rawalpindi. The programme also sponsors the continuing education of top graduates who are encouraged to enroll in mainstream secondary schools.
AHD working in rural areas of Lower Sindh Pakistan, the target families are poor farming communities, where women literacy is very low and no girls education facility in the villages, AHD want to provide facility for the young girls education and livestock support in 1,000 girls in Hyderabad, Thatta & Badin areas through provision of books, school dresses, female goat for her milk and girls development schemes and courses. The project will focus most poor families in Pakistan
Countries:
Pakistan
Themes:
Children,
Health,
Human Rights
Blindness is a misfortune in itself but childhood blindness is a bigger tragedy . Seeing a child live in darkness & destitution for all the no. of years ahead is heartbreaking. We at LRBT are fighting blindness and restoring vision of the poor blind children, however, we can't do it alone. We need your support & your donations to help the blind children see the wondrous colors of life and fulfill their dreams. One child surgery costs Rs $ 73, probably less than what you'd spend on a dinner.
The project provides Affordable, Accessible and Quality health care to under-served/disaster hit communities in remote areas of Pakistan by unleashing the power of internet and mobile based technologies. This is the first of its kind project in rural Mardan district where free healthcare services are extended to the poor and needy using ICT. Over 50,000 patients are treated annually off which 90% live below the poverty line.
Zindagi Trust having provided primary education to working children in the last 8 years has now expanded the scope where the successful graduates will acquire secondary education.