Safe Drinking Water is the most important resource for Balakot,KP,Pakistan.The area is losing its major resource which is essential for survival.The people who somehow survived after the deadly earthquake of 2005 in Balakot,now have to rely on dirty water which brings carbon,dirt and waste along with it raising death up to 30% in women and children.32 hand pumps in 08 mountainous rural areas will be installed to give access to safe drinking water to the residents especially children and women.
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Through this project we want to initiate a business model for poor rural women of 10 areas based on organic and commercial kitchen gardening to transform the low income women lives from poverty to prosperity. Women Vegetable Clubs (WVC) is an idea to club rural women for collective entrepreneurship through organic commercial kitchen gardening. As the project is highly sustainable therefore it will be initiated from from 1 rural area and will move towards the next 9 areas after the completion.
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After the severe heat of May and June (upto 48 degree C).July and August are months of heavy rains in Pakistan.In 2015,the heavy rains have caused severe flood situation all over Pakistan especially in the provinces (Punjab and KPK).Last year,the floods have affected 817,713 people and 2275 villages of Pakistan.The Project focuses on the prior preparation of the communities of the 15 villages of Southern Punjab to save themselves from the floods through the Disaster Risk Reduction trainings.
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