By Pervaiz Paul | Project Leader
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) project was implemented by AWARD Pakistan in the year 2020-2021 in 15 areas of Kot Addu District Muzzafargarrh, The project was funded by GlobalGiving. The funds raised under this project were added up in the main project and the major intervention of the project which are mentioned below;
Due to the COVID-19 consecutive lockdowns, the number of target areas for the Disaster Risk Reduction Program was reduced to 15 from 24.
1. Basti Vehniwal
2. Basti Tullana
3. Basti Muradwala
4. Basti Darmanwala
5. Basti Nawan
6. Basti Halla
7. Basti Hassanwala
8. Basti Mochaniwala
9. Basti Malhay
10. Basti Litan
11. Basti Kachiwala
12. Basti Ganjarrwala
13. Basti Talliwala
14. Basti Nabiwala
15. Basti Gurdywala
Similary, AWARD Pakistan distributed food packages among 250 flood affected families who were living on the bank of the river Jehlum and Indus in Southern Punjab,Pakistan. As Pakistan is among countries facing severe effects of the climatic changes which results in the occurance of floods every year after the monsoon.
The community was extremely happy and they thanked AWARD for the timely help. One of the beneficiaires "stated it as a blessing in disguise as they said that were waiting along for this help as there was no work for us"
As the Monsoon is approaching and there is huge risk of flood in the southern part of country therefore , AWARD requests its supporters and donors to kindly donate to this project.
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