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Tharparkar district lies in south-east part of Sindh province of Pakistan. The area is largely comprised of the sandy Thar Desert. Tharparkar is geographically spread over 22000 square kilometers with an estimated population of around 1million. The district is most deprived area of the Pakistan as ranked by the World Food Programme as the most food insecure of Pakistan’s 120 districts. More than 90% people of distinct live in around 2000 rural villages. More than 80% of people’s livelihood is dependent on precarious rain-fed agriculture and livestock (animals are around more than 4.5 million in numbers).
The rain fall pattern is not uniform in the area and is often erratic and falls between July and September. After the rains, the desert subsoil aquifers are recharged and the pasturelands are regenerated........................................................ >> More |
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Sukaar Foundation, a non-governmental organization is established in 2003 as Para (hamlet) Development Committee (PDC) at Mithi city of district Tharparkar, in affiliation with Thardeep Rural Development Programme, a NGO of Sindh. The PDC took start from savings, internal lending and working for other immediate neighborhood problems including water, sanitation and health/hygiene education issues. Sukaar Foundation, latter registered under Trust Act in 2005 in order to began work as a NGO.
In a way ahead Sukaar Foundation through a platform of Citizen Community Board had set up a district resource center at Mithi for water and sanitation related research and implementation activities in collaboration with district government Tharparkar. Further the Sukaar Foundation approached to Orangi Pilot Project Karachi get learn from its sanitation experiences and endeavored to implement those into rural context. Moreover, it also linked with Water Aid Pakistan and later the World Bank as well in order to learn more and influence peers to actively partake in development activities. Working for the promotion of health education SF collaborated with Agha Khan University- Institute for Educational Development into its health action schools project, which SF is planning to scale the positive learning through other peer organizations. Currently, SF is working like a laboratory to learn from grassroots experiences beginning with the WatSan and health/hygiene education; the subject of the focus.
SF has been working for the empowerment of poorest people and younger generations leading ........................................ >> More |
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LET US JOIN HANDS WITH AND CONTRIBUTE TO SUKAAR FOUNDATION TO HELP FLOOD AFFECTEES IN DISTRICT THATTA OF SINDH
- SF has introduced a low cost pit toilet (water proof wooden slab and parachute tent) and providing such toilets to flood affectees in their camps in Thatta
- SF is also providing bio-sand Nadi filters to flood affectees in camps
- SF, partnering with Water Aid and NRSP, is also providing water, sanitation and hygiene relief to 800 flood affected families in camps of Thatta
- SF, along with NRSP, also set up learning spaces for children in camps of Thatta with the support of Unicef.
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+ Concern for poor and disadvantaged community.
+ Respecting culture and dignity of people.
+ Human rights and good governance.
+ Professionalism.
+ Adaptive learning and innovation.
+ Priority to young people and women.
+ Gender equality & non-discrimination.
+ Concern for sustainable water, sanitation, hygiene and livelihood for poor.
+ Partnership |
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Mission
To strengthen marginalized communities focused on young people through social and technical assistance leading to develop their linkages with local governments/authorities & other like-minded stakeholders in order to ensure their accessibility to improved water, sanitation, health/hygiene education and livelihoods. |
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