Tag: Flood Relief

  • Protection Issues Training for Local NGOs/CBOs and Media Workers in Yemeni 2007

    In the context of the 2007 flood emergency response in Yemeni, Shahnawaz Chachar conducted six two-day training sessions for local NGOs/CBOs (Community Based Organizations) and media workers operating in the affected areas of District Kamber Shahdadkot and Larkana. These vital training sessions were organized by Takhleeq Foundation, with support from Care International, and focused specifically on critical protection issues arising in emergency situations. The training curriculum covered a range of relevant topics, including child protection in emergencies, prevention and response to gender-based violence, human rights violations in disaster contexts, and the role of media in promoting protection and disseminating accurate information. This training initiative aimed to enhance the capacity of local actors, including NGOs, CBOs, and media professionals, to effectively protect vulnerable populations during and after disasters, ensuring that humanitarian assistance and recovery efforts were conducted in a way that respected and upheld the rights and dignity of all affected individuals.

  • Flood Emergency Relief Projects: Supporting Livelihood and WASH in Sindh

    As head of operations for Goth Seengar Foundation, Shahnawaz Chachar led Livelihood Cash for Work and WASH projects in post-flood Sindh. Funded by Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the projects supported over 30,000 beneficiaries. GSF, with CRS support, provided seed, fertilizer, and PKR 30,000 for 32,000 families in Jacobabad. He led teams, managed interventions (baseline studies, beneficiary assessments, mega distributions, awareness sessions), managed budget, timeline, and resources, and communicated with the donor. (Location: Sindh province, Pakistan; Dates: Sep 2010 — Jun 2011)

  • Empowering Women and Reducing Poverty in Ghotki

    Shahnawaz Chachar managed two Care International-supported projects for Takhleeq Foundation in Ghotki. The projects empowered women and reduced poverty through skills training, microfinance, education, health, and social mobilization. He managed project activities, budget, timeline, and resources. He also worked in the Shahdadkot office on the post-disaster Psychosocial Support Project. (Location: Ghotki, Sindh; Dates: Dates not provided)

  • Psychosocial Support Project: Helping Flood-Affected Communities in Shahdadkot

    Shahnawaz Chachar coordinated the post-disaster Psychosocial Support Project, supported by Care International, in flood-affected areas of Shahdadkot. He coordinated with partner organizations, communicated with the donor, and reported on progress. (Location: Shahdadkot district, Pakistan; Dates: Jul 2007 — Jun 2008)