The project will provide emergency support for flood affected communities in District Muzzafargardh. The project will provide food support, non-food items and winterized clothes for 500 families.
In July 2010 Pakistan faced countrywide floods. More than 60 districts of all four provinces, Gilgit Baltistan, and AJK were affected. In Punjab province, Muzzafargarh district a remote district was the worst affected district among all districts of Pakistan. 453 villages affected, 902,585 persons affected, 379,642 acres area affected, 304,000 acres of cropped area affected, 32,678 houses partially damaged, 27,578 houses completely damaged, and two people died.
The project will provide food support for one month to 500 families to ease their burden and help them to have nutritious food. The project will also provide 500 non-food item packages and 500 winterized clothes packages to 500 deserving families.
500 families (3,500 family members) mainly women and children will be able to restore their normal life. The children, disabled people, women and elderly people will be using winterized clothes to protect themselves from exteme winterized clothes.
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Excel file (projdoc.xls).