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Achieving efficient programming through improved Accountability to Affected Populations
In the humanitarian sector, the term ‘accountability to affected populations’ (AAP) means humanitarian actors making an active commitment to use power responsibly by taking...
Lessons in Accountability Towards Affected Communities During COVID-19
This article is extracted from a recent issue of South Asia Disasters on ‘Accountability to Affected Populations in Times of the Pandemic." You can...
Working together with underprivileged rural communities to build a healthier, fairer world
Inequalities have always existed. Despite improvements in health outcomes globally and in the Asia region, these gains have not been shared equally...
Home gardens: a promising approach to household food security
Living with her seven children, Shaibaan is constantly multi-tasking to meet the everyday needs of her family. The children demand attention and unconditional care.
“All...
Increasing access to safe, effective and quality healthcare in rural Sindh
Saba, 25, resides with her eight-member family in Mohallah Railway station at Pithoro Taluka. Her home is three kilometers away from Community World Service...
Supporting Jatni fight back locust swarms to regain her crops and livelihood
"Four years ago, my husband died of a heart attack. Since then, I have been supporting my family and trying to make ends meet....
Providing relief and food-security to Jarviz and other families hit by COVID-19 and recurrent natural hazards
“For years, I have been chopping wood and selling it in the local market known as Pithoro Market. The COVID-19 lead lockdown imposed in...
Village level DRR[1] committees play a pivotal role in awareness-raising on COVID-19 in rural Sindh
Under the Enhancing disaster resilience against droughts in Sindh Province project, supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan, eight Disaster Risk...
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