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Strategic Partnership - Finance For Development This project  under the Strategic Partnership thematic area "Finance for Development"  is implementing a three -year project in Punjab and Sindh Province in partnership with three local partner's i.e. Indus Consortium, Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services (PIPs) and Rise for Equality.  with the right based  partnership approach the project aims to achieve "More women, youth, journalists and other citizens' benefit from just/ fair fiscal system which is not politically captured, resulted in tackling extreme inequality and allocation/ spending of more funds for essential services i.e., education, health & social protection" in two provinces (Punjab, Sindh) of Pakistan through capacity building and policy change to develop well informed, vibrant, empowered and gender sensitive CSO and citizens capacitated to raise their voice through evidence based advocacy and campaigning initiatives.
Voices of Community (WASH Innovation) The most significant change technique was developed to more effectively monitor and evaluate complex participatory rural development programs in which there is diversity in both implementation and outcomes. It has been referred to as "monitoring -without -indicators" or "the story approach" (often the answers to important questions about change are readily found in stories of who did what, when and why).   MSC is particularly useful when change takes unexpected forms, reasons for change are as important as its direction and extent, program activities feature participatory methods, or traditional indicators are difficult to identify/measure.
Engendering Change Programme In Pakistan, the proper implementation of approved bills is essential. This project is particularly for the sexual harassment at workplace bills that aims to build the capacity of Mehergarh as the lead in Alliance Against Sexual Harassment (AASHA), in order to ensure that the proper adaptation of COC, establishment of complaint cell and integration gender equality in the overall program strategies through capacity building and subsequent follow up. This initiative supported by Oxfam Canada and its linked with there capacity building approach through civil society organizations.
'We Can' campaign to End Violence Against Women in Pakistan This project aims to reduce the social acceptance and practice of VAW/HK by reducing  number of women subjected to various forms of violence.  Pakistan campaign on  VAW/HK will contribute towards realisation of Oxfam's regional goal of creating fundamental shift in women`s and men`s attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that perpetuate gender -based violence. The campaign will mobilise Change Makers (men and women) through active alliances of organisations and networks at all levels in 43 districts of Pakistan in all the four provinces.
Empowerment of poor smallholder farmers in Pakistan To increase access to and control over land and markets by poor farmers, particularly women, in Sindh and South Punjab provinces, and to enable these farmers to develop sustainable livelihoods.
2011 Pakistan Floods Emergency and Early Recovery Response The project will ensure that the basic survival needs of 1,000,000 flood affected men, women and children in worst affected and vulnerable districts of Sindh province are met with dignity, through provision of WASH and EFSL facilities.
Empowering Small Producers especially Women in the Dairy Sector EDP Pakistan Establishment of a profitable dairy enterprise (women managed and operated) in district Muzaffargarh (Punjab, Pakistan). Increase women's economic leadership in dairy sector and promote involvement of women in the enterprises by having women as members/employees leading the cooperatives and enterprise. It will also be ensured that there would be 60% participation of women in the board of directors of the enterprise. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE OPALISED BUDGET IS NOT INCLUDING THE LOAN COMPONENT WHICH WILL BE DONE AFTER APPROVAL FROM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (EDP) ON LOAN
I am one, I am many This project aims specifically to combat the widespread discrimination based on identities of citizens in different basis i.e religions, ethnicities, political parties, classes, castes..etc  which,  by all means, perpetuates gender inequality in the communities. This project aims to engage young people and innovate different mechanisms for positive  social transformation in Pakistan
Supporting Women under Land Distribution Program, Sindh, Pakistan This project is focusing on poorest and vulnerable women of Sindh having enhanced socio -economic status through increased land -ownership. This project is working directly with the women beneficiaries of the Government of Sindh Land Distribution Program. This project is being implemented in five target districts of Sindh: Thatta ,Sanghar,Umerkot ,Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad [Nawabshah. The project will be targetting 5,000 women through advocacy and awareness -raising activities and directly supporting 70 women households that have received land with agriculture and alternative livelihood support package.
Enhancing Tsunami Resilience in Pakistan This project is focused on enhancing Tsunami Resilience in  Pakistan especially by working closely with relevant authorities.The project recognize the importance of existing investment done by other organizations and proposed to build on that work and where required complete those initiatives. Project will be implemented in 5 district of Sindh and Baluchistan respectively with two implementing partners.
Girls Education Matters Promote a safe and enabling learning environment for both in -and -out of school children in schools through a Union Council focused model of citizens' engagement in Muzaffargarh and Multan and also siginificantly contribute into Even it Up campaign's Education Spike of this year.
Early Recovery EFSVL Programme Floods 2012 Response in Sindh Pakistan Early recovery EFSVL interventions (Cash for work, cash grants, agriculture inputs, business grants, poultry) in the floods 2011 and 2012 affected districts of Sindh Province for a period of 1 year
Earthquake Reconstruction Project - CIDA funded Overall goal of the programme is "to increase opportunities for earthquake affected people to find safe and sustainable solutions to the effects of the disaster." This shall be done by facilitating children, women and men affected by the earthquake to claim their rights through (i) dignified livelihoods, (ii) strengthened capacity on disaster preparedness and (iii) improved access to education and health facilities.  The project is funded by CIDA aiming to reach 210,000 beneficiaries, focusing mainly on women and children.
Pakistan Emergency Food Security Alliance (PEFSA V) Pakistan Emergency Food Security Alliance (PEFSA V's) interventions are based on approaches successfully employed in previous PEFSA and other efforts to tackle interrelated nutrition, food security and Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) needs of vulnerable individuals and communities with an integrated approach across its members. The key activities will be nutrition (CMAM & IYSF), Cash for Work (CFW)/Grants and WASH
Early Recovery Response_Sindh & Balochistan Aim of the Project is building resilience of flood affected population of Taluka Faiz Gunj in district Khairpurmirus Sindh through restoration of Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), FES with safety and dignity. Under WASH sector 25920 (5082 families ) access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene facilities. Under Food & Economic Security (FES) the aim is to deliver lifesaving and livelihoods assistance for 7,063 flood affected most vulnerable people (1308 families) and under Protection it will restore conditions of safety and dignity, ensuring communities access to urgently needed assistance and protection and ability to participate meaningfully in the decisions that impact their lives.
Creating Space to Take Action on Violence Against Women and Girls- ( COVID-19 ) The proposed five year program will reduce violence against women and girls, and the prevalence of early, forced and child marriage. The program will achieve this ultimate outcome through a holistic, multi -pronged and multi -generation approach to ending violence against women and girls.  First, it will create an enabling environment to prevent violence against women and girls by engaging  key, influential religious, community, private sector and political leaders as well as young men and women in advancing women's leadership, women's rights and the elimination of violence against women and girls. These community leaders and youth will act as champions of change, decreasing the social acceptability of violence and modeling positive behaviors within the social spheres in which they are most influential. Training will be undertaken for them to better understand the rights of women and girls, the different forms of violence, as well as the role they each must play in ending violence. Practical tools will be developed to ensure these actors are supported in their on -going efforts to model positive behaviors. The program will include annual round tables and exchange visits to strategise long -term solutions and build momentum around prevention. In addition, the program will support key religious, community, private sector and political leaders to strengthen or change standards, legislation, and regulations. A comprehensive, context -specific baseline analysis will be undertaken in each program location.
2015 Floods Response Punjab, Pakistan Initially this project is aiming to assist 28,000 flood affected women, men; boys and girls through WASH comprehensive interventions and food security  including advocating for protection issues. These intervention would decrease the suffering and provide life saving facilities to the flood  affected population in district Rajanpur of Punjab province Pakistan.
Collaboration for Education Financing This action targets the knowledge challenge of representation of southern voices in Oxfam, is expected to increase global balance in influencing work, and to address the current silo structure between knowledge groups.  The activities are all part of the country's planned activities and are funded by Oxfam IBIS, with this initiative the country can document the best practices and subsequently share these learnings.
Research and development of Solar Desalination Stills for the communities. Researchers around the world have found many innovative ways to bypass the limitations of conventional desalination technology. By validating those ideas there is potential to solve the acute water scarcity problem of both urban and rural areas with a solar desalination unit in most of the saline affected arid zones of the world and particularly in arid and coastal zone of south Asia. The proposed research will aim to use solar heat in an effective way of generating circulation of the humid air.
Integrated public health and economic empowerment for urban poor in Pakistan This project is focusing on understanding issues of urban governance and addressing those through citizen led participatory urban planning process. Urban WASH governance, has been identified by the urban poor women activists and it has been taken as areas for focused governance and accountability advocacy in urban areas of Muzaffargarh and Dadu of Punjab and Sindh provinces respectively. Participatory analysis would ascertain WASH governance and related issues for planning and implementing evidence based advocacy programme led by Urban Effective Citizen Groups with support of District ECG network and other stockholders citizen groups will be formed, they will be mobilised along with local authorities to analyse their issues and come up with participatory influencing and development plans by taking informed decisions. Social monitoring and evaluating groups including women leaders and other stakeholders will be formed to act a bridge between right holders and local authorities to promote accountability. Informatin and Communication Techniques will be used for better accountability
Girls school WASH rehabilitation in Quetta The project is designed for a 6 -month intervention to address the clean drinking water and toilet issues in selected girls middle and high schools of Quetta city.  Overall project aims to reduce exposure of girls to health risks in schools by providing an overall hygienic environment. Through school -based interventions, the project shall benefit around 17,287 adolescent girls (in an age bracket of 11 -18).  The project shall be implemented in 6 months by Tameer -e -Khalaq Foundation (TKF) in coordination and collaboration with respective line authorities, school administration, communities and other relevant stakeholders.  Following is the logical link of activities with respective outputs, outcome, specific objectives and overall goal.
Emergency early livelihood recovery for conflict-affected people The project is an intergral part of the PIP00613 programme and contributes towards provision of emergency aid, and post -emergency recovery to conflict affected population of the Khyber PaktunKhwa (Ex.NWFP) in Pakistan. The project has got seeds (maize), fertilizer distribution and trainings of 5000 famers and 40 Community extension faciliators. The area of intervention are districts Buner and Swat of Khyber PaktunKhwa, Pakistan and the intended implementation period is 6 months.
Response to the 2013 Earthquake in Balochistan Provision of safe and clean drinking water to 10,000 earthquake affected households, sanitation facilities, different household item including hygiene kits, latrine cleaning kits, emergency shelter kit and kitchen sets and hygiene promotion activities for a period of 6 months.
Emergency Response to 2012 monsoon floods Provision of safe water, emergency sanitation, hygiene kits and hygiene promotion and cash support to 10,000 flood affected families for a period of 3 months
Reducing Risk in Flood Affected Areas of SWAT 1. Communities capacities have been built & community response developed to identify, assess, monitor, respond to, and manage disaster risks including collecting data about early warning systems and indigenous knowledge about these risks  2. To restore Hydro power station and electricity generation in targeted villages and reduce degradation of forests in the targeted union councils
Response to Monsoon Floods in Swat and Shangla (WASH & EFSL) This project directly contributes towards the Oxfam Floods Response in Pakistan PIP P00697, with the principal objective of contributing to the measureable improvements of the living conditions and early recovery of flood affected populations in Swat and Shangla districts of Khyber Pakhtunkwa province. .    The specific objective is to ensure safe environment, food security and equitable access to water, sanitation, hygiene facilities for 271,180 flood affected women, men and children in Swat and Shangla.  WASH
Bringing Girls Back to Schools through Strengthening Financing for Education Specific objectives of the project: • Promote a safe and enabling learning environment for both in -and -out of school children in schools through a Union Council focused model of citizens' engagement in Muzaffargarh • Implementation of Sindh Education Sector Plan is strengthened through setting up a Gender Working Group on Education in Reform Support Unit of Govt. of Sindh
Emergency WASH response for IDPs and host families of  Kohat The humanitarian crisis and displacement caused by military operations against armed militants by security agencies in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). This started in 2008, with a second wave of major military operations commencing in May 2009 leading to the mass exodus of more than 2.2 million people from the districts of Swat, Buner and lower and upper Dir.  This proposal aims to focus mainly on the situation of IDPs and host families who have been displaced from Orakzai and Kurram agencies and now settle with host communities in Kohat district.
Emergency WASH Response in Jalozai Camp Khyber Pakhtunkhwa In January 2012 GoP launched a fresh security operation in Khyber Agency that resulted in an upsurge in violence and additional displacement. Currently 161,072 families have displaced from various FATA agencies of which 4,431 families are residing in Jalaozia Camp.  Oxfam through its partner, LASOONA, launched a comprehensive WASH response in Jalozai Camp in May 2012 providing emergency WASH services in phase 7 and 8 to date. This project has designed to cover the emergency WASH needs of the conflict affected IDPs residing in phases 7 and 8 of Jalozai Camp.
Empower Youth for Work in Pakistan Y5 The project's ambition is that young people in Pakistan are empowered and have improved skills and jobs. This is a multi -country project that includes Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Indonesia in addition to Pakistan. This program focuses specifically on Small Medium Enterprise (SME) development; improved jobs; skills development for youth; climate change, and Life Skills.   This project works with holistic approach working around three building blocks  1. Agency, capacity & skills 2. Economic opportunities 3. Policy & norms Youth will be co -creators and co -implementers. Through civil society partners, and close links with the private sector and government institute, we ensure that improved skills training is adopted within local structures and innovative social enterprises; unemployment is tackled through improved private sector practice, increased market access and new enterprise development; an enabling social environment is created through grassroots and mass media action. Climate change, resilience, gender and youth empowerment are mainstreamed. 70% of beneficiaries will be rural young women.  Overall it aspires to economically empower the rural youth especially young girls by imparting the required soft and market led skills to engage in economic /earning cycle. But in order to fulfil this aspiration need is to build the confidence of girls by imparting Life Skills Based Education which in turn will pave the path for economic empowerment. Additionally none of this is possible until and unless policy and practice level change is in place in both districts Jamshoro (Sindh) and Layyah (Punjab). So mobilization and lobbying with government & private sector companies (inclusive of Micro Enterprise (MEs), SME and Multi -National Corporation (MNCs)) to make pro youth and specially pro - girls working environment shall also be carried out.
Improving systems for accountable spending on Education General Objectives: Relevant education officials in Sindh and Punjab are capacitated, equipped with better systems to engage young girls as emerging leaders for enabling gender responsive education budgetary planning and spending Specific Objectives:  1. Required capacity and systems are in place in district Muzzafargarh with track able increase in gender responsive allocation and spending exhibiting % increase in girls' enrollment, retention and learning in model UC 2. Guided by Gender Working Group, implementation process of Sindh Education Sector Plan demonstrates measureable evidence of gender responsive decisions and actions across the province
Women & Marginalised Groups, NRM and Peace Building: Unlocking Potential COVID19 This project  under the thematic area Conflict & Fragility along with partner organisations aims to achieve that more women and marginalised groups have a meaningful say in policies that affect their lives; governments and international institutions support inclusion of women and promote protection of marginalised groups in security and peace building; and the private sector contributes to peace and development.
Improved access to fair, legitimate and effective justice in Pakistan In January 2017 Oxfam and Saferworld as a consortium initiated a five year project to improve access to fair, legitimate and effective justice in Pakistan. It aims to understand and focus on the "semi -formal" justice sector – informal justice mechanisms that have been recognised or established by the state or police  - and linking it to the formal justice System. The project will engage with communities, marginalised groups, women and youth to understand the challenges they face in accessing justice. It will train and support community groups to work with civil society, justice providers and government authorities to develop practical solutions for more inclusive justice provision. Learning from the project will be taken forward into recommendations for reform in the broader justice system.
Response to the Conflict Affected IDPs in Jalozai Camp Oxfam GB is operating in Jalozai Camp since May 2012 through partner Lasoona and is assisting the affected women, men, boys and girls in Phase 7 and 8 of the camp through different WASH interventions. This project will enable Oxfam to continue its WASH response in Phase 7 and 8 to ensure continuity of WASH services to estimated 4,000 conflict affected IDPs families.
Humanitarian Response to the COVID-19 pandemic The expanding global outbreak of the Coronavirus remains uncontrolled with total confirmed cases 533,015 (Globally) and total deaths 24,095 as of 27 -3 -2020 in 199 Countries and Territories.  The confirmed case fatality ratio is still being assessed. As of 27th April, there have been more than 12,723 confirmed cases of COVID -19 in Pakistan, with 281 deaths reported. The estimated total population of Pakistan is around 220.89 million making it the fifth most populous country in the world with approximately two -thirds of the population residing in rural areas with no access to hospitals equipped to deal with coronavirus patients, or sometimes to any medical facilities at all. Owing to poor health seeking behaviours a weak health system in Pakistan, it is feared that the identified cases may be just the tip of the iceberg.  Considering the impact of COVID -19 pandemic disaster impact, it is proposed that key measures be undertaken rapidly to prevent and contain the further spread of the infection in Pakistan. As duty of care for staff, partners, and vulnerable communities, large gatherings will be avoided through above mentioned outsourced channels where possible. A key consideration would be to adopt strategies which prevent panic and paranoia amongst the people and ensure safety of the targeted population.  The approaches for this is outlined below:   - Mass awareness and communications campaign for Infection prevention and control   - Provision of WASH Service and Supplies and personal protective equipment  - Addressing the economic crisis through relief support   - Promoting livelihood diversification and entrepreneurship   - Supporting protection and shelter mechanisms for women, girls and marginalized groups
Response to Monsoon Floods in Charsada and Nowshera (WASH, Shelter & EFSL) This project directly contributes towards the Oxfam Floods Response in Pakistan PIP P00697, with the principal objective of contributing to the measureable improvements of the living conditions and early recovery of flood affected populations in Charsada and Nowshera districts of Khyber Pakhtunkwa province.    The specific objective is to ensure the basic survival needs of 350,000 flood affected men and women in Charsadda and Nowshera districts are met with dignity, through provision of WASH, EFSL and shelter facilities.
Water and Sanitation Response for Returnees in Buner and Swat (CIDA funded) The Government of Pakistan has announced a full scale military operation in Swat, Buner and Lower Dir in the first week of May 2009. This has resulted in the massive displacement of civilian population from Swat, Buner and Lower Dir.     OGB Pakistan Programme would ensure that the emergency response remains relevant and appropriately tailored to the changing needs of IDPs living in camps and with host families/communities. Initially, it is expected that 25,000 IDP & host families (approximately 320,000 people) affected by the current military operation against armed opposition groups (AOGs) will benefit from this project.