By Elaine Alam | Project Manager & Secretary General
Earthquake Reconstruction in Kashmir
Report –November 2019- January 2020
Fully damaged houses Construction (14*14)
23 fully damaged house were constructed in affected areas of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and officially handed over to the affected targeted families. The construction was completed by focusing on earthquake resistance techniques in order to provide comfort and increase well-being, security and protection from harsh weather in summer. 23 families who were lost their houses during swear earthquake, were provided with newly constructed houses. The construction process was implemented under the experienced technical team including civil engineers and staff.
Fully damaged washroom Construction (6*6)
The construction of Washrooms has been completed in affected areas of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. A total 23 latrines are being constructed and handed over to the beneficiaries. The beneficiaries have easy access to their washrooms close to their dwellings and feel secured and protected specially women and girls. In the construction process the community groups facilitated and ensured the role and responsibilities of the beneficiaries. Technical team (engineer) coordinated with contractors and labor for quality construction and maintain material supply chain. The community groups visited for monitoring of the construction work and reported to the technical team time to time. The engineer has overseen the entire construction process and ensured the quality of work.
Livelihood Support
After the earthquake hundreds of people lost their livelihood and as well as lost their coping capacities in order to support their families economically for their needs. The livelihood support was provided to 62 families and now they are in position to fulfil the needs of their families including children, old people and pregnant women. The support was provided after the verification of the needy and deserving families in the affected areas with consultation of organized community groups.
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