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In 2010, Pakistan was ranked 125 out of 169 countries in the United Nations (UN) Human Development Index, and falls under the category of ‘medium’ human development.1 It has a population of 176...
This handbook is designed to prepare journalists to cover natural and man-made disasters - and their impact on people, communities and countries - in an informed and balanced way. The handbook...
Integrated Humanitarian Support for Disaster affected Populations in Pakistan is an ECHO funded Action implemented by Alliance 2015 partner (ACTED, CESVI, Concern, PIN, and WHH) in the Sindh...
The earthquake that hit northern Pakistan on 8 October 2005 left widespread destruction, killing at least 73,000 people, severely injuring another 70,000 and leaving 2.8 million people without...
This Synthesis Report provides countries and all stakeholders with an overview of the
issues emerging to date on the consultations and development of a post-2015 framework
for disaster...
These Case Studies include responses to both natural disasters and complex political emergencies from a range of countries around the world. The studies are specifically concerned with formal...
This is an Urdu language dengue fever information booklet describing symptoms and precautions relating to the condition.
This paper presents proof-of-concept of an innovative model, Heartfile Health Financing (HHF), developed in Pakistan by an NGO to address these problems.
HHF comprises three elements: a...
Youth empowerment and volunteering is emerging as an important focus in VSO programmes across the region in its efforts to promote local and national volunteering for development. Asia hosts a...