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.
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Organizational Capacity Building Training for Grass Root COs/NGOs in Sindh
Shahnawaz Chachar facilitated more than 10 training sessions and workshops focused on organizational capacity building for grassroots community-based organizations (CBOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in various districts of Sindh, Pakistan. These training initiatives aimed to enhance the organizational capabilities of these grassroots organizations, enabling them to design, implement, and manage effective programs and services that address the needs of their target communities. The workshops covered a wide range of essential topics, including project management principles and practices, sound financial management systems, effective monitoring and evaluation methodologies, and best practices in human resources management. Through these interactive workshops, participants learned practical strategies for developing sustainable and impactful programs, increasing community engagement and participation in their initiatives, and building strong partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders. The overall goal of these capacity building efforts was to empower local organizations to become more effective agents of community development.