By Alamgir Khan | Project Leader
Introduction
Pakistan has been severely impacted by devastating floods, causing significant damage to water reservoirs, freshwater streams, and clean water facilities. This has resulted in a heightened risk of waterborne diseases, particularly among vulnerable communities, such as women and children. Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan, a renowned humanitarian organization, has been actively engaged in implementing Clean Water Projects across affected regions in Pakistan. This report provides an overview of the ongoing efforts and progress made by Alkhidmat in different regions of Pakistan.
Sindh Region
In the Sindh region, Alkhidmat has undertaken a total of 732 projects to address the urgent need for clean drinking water. Out of these, 451 projects have been thoroughly surveyed, and 394 projects have been successfully completed. Currently, 54 projects are in progress, which signifies significant progress in restoring access to clean water for the affected populations.
KPK Region
Alkhidmat's initiatives in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) region have been commendable. A total of 205 projects have been undertaken, and all of them have been surveyed, indicating a comprehensive understanding of the local water crisis. Out of the total projects, 126 have been successfully completed, while 79 projects are currently in progress, demonstrating a dedicated effort to provide clean drinking water to the affected communities.
South Punjab
Recognizing the pressing need for clean water, Alkhidmat has initiated 142 projects in the South Punjab region. The organization has completed surveys for all these projects, ensuring a well-informed approach. Currently, 45 projects have been successfully completed, while 36 projects are still in progress, reflecting the ongoing commitment to resolve the water crisis in the area.
Balochistan
Alkhidmat's involvement in Balochistan has been significant, with a total of 289 projects initiated. The organization has diligently completed surveys for all these projects, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the water-related challenges faced by the communities. Out of the total projects, 152 have been successfully completed, while 75 projects are in progress, highlighting the relentless efforts to secure clean drinking water for the affected populations.
Gilgit Baltistan
In the Gilgit Baltistan region, Alkhidmat has undertaken 23 projects to address the water crisis. The organization has completed surveys for all these projects, demonstrating a well-informed approach to meet the local needs. Currently, 21 projects have been successfully completed, while 2 projects are in progress, showcasing significant progress in restoring access to clean water in the region.
Conclusion
Alkhidmat's Clean Water Projects in flood-affected areas of Pakistan have been instrumental in alleviating the water crisis and minimizing the risk of waterborne diseases, particularly among vulnerable communities. With extensive surveys completed and a substantial number of projects successfully executed, Alkhidmat has shown commendable dedication and commitment to ensuring clean drinking water supply to affected populations. These ongoing efforts will undoubtedly contribute to the overall well-being and improved public health in the regions of Sindh, KPK, South Punjab, Balochistan, and Gilgit Baltistan. Continued support from organizations like GlobalGiving is crucial in sustaining and expanding these essential initiatives, ultimately helping to uplift communities and safeguard their health.
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