Stories
Kheeral Village’s local hero helps rural communities remain safe from COVID-19
A local farmer from Sujawal, Phul Jhakro, has become a key member of the Health Management Committee (HMC) in his union council. He is...
Champa and her family learn more about the virus while experiencing COVID-19 led household poverty in Pakistan
Thirty-eight-year-old Champa is a mother to six children and a wife of a daily-wage carpenter belonging to St. John Colony in Umerkot. Both Champa...
Promoting Interactive Theater as a tool for Social Change
“As a Livelihoods Officer in Secours Islamique France (SIF), I am mainly engaged in preparation, design, execution and follow-up of project delivery...
Cash assistance provides relief to COVID-19 affected families and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Pakistan’s refugee camp
Naima, a 26 year old Afghan woman suffering from a physical disability she was born with, lives with her family in the Refugee Camp...
Helping Afghan refugees survive through the COVID-19 crisis
Ghulam Sher is a 45-year-old father of eight children, who migrated, along with his family to Pakistan as an Afghan refugee in 1980. He...
Bibi Zahra feels helpless and worried for her children amid COVID-19
Photo Credit: Ali Hashisho/REUTERS
As a child immigrant of 5 years old, from Afghanistan’s Paktia province, Bibi Zahra, made the refugee camp in Mansehra Khaki,...
COVID-19 affects men and women differently
Authored by Palwashay Arbab
Struggles of a working mom
At 2:40 AM on a Saturday night I begin to type down this journal that I had...
Strengthening Cash and Voucher assistance in response to COVID-19
Cash-based aid is known to be one of the most successful strategies that support vulnerable individuals and populations stand on their feet and move...
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