Floods pakistan 2014: Report on damages and response by The NGO World

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9/18/2014
The NGO World Foundation | by: Zafar Iqbal FLOOD 2014 SITUATION & RESPONSE

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INTRODUCTION
The NGO World Foundation Pakistan, briefly called TNW is a non profit, non governmental and non discriminatory organization for development of the vulnerable & marginalized communities of Pakistan. TNW works without any discrimination of caste, creed and faith. TNW is a register under the society act 1860. TNW is also ISO 9001 Certified organization on quality management. TNW PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES TNW started it disaster response program from it initiatives during and after floods 2010. Since that TNW has completed following projects. 1. Distribution of huge quantity of food & non food item benefiting around 50000 families. 2. Construction of permanent quality homes (30 two rooms shelter) in Layyah. 3. Construction of permanent quality 100 single room shelters (32 Layyah and 68 Muzzafargarh). 4. Revival of household carpet industry in Layyah (100 units constructed). 5. Reconstruction 22 feeder schools along with provision of all necessary facilities (Desks, teacher table chair bath rooms and Hand pumps) in Layyah (benefiting 1225 students). 6. Installation of 1000 household units of Bio sand Water Filter and awareness raising campaign during relief phase Layyah and Muzaffar garh. 7. Conduction of free medical camps and provision of medicines to the affected people of Layyah 8. Distribution of Ration/ Ramazan package among windows, orphans and poor families during Ramazan 2010-13 and benefited 4000 families. 9. Arranged Qurbani on Eid-ul-azha 2010 - 2013 and provision of meat to 40000 affected families. TNW completed these projects in collaboration with international donor organizations TNW is a register under the society act 1860. TNW is also ISO 9001 Certified organization on quality management

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Heavy rains and water released by dams in the Chenab river in India have flooded vast areas and caused widespread destruction in Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala, Hafizabad, Chiniot, Jhang, Multan, Muzaffarhgarh and other areas.
The Punjab government has declared a flood emergency in the province. Over 700 villages have been inundated across Punjab, and standing crops on thousands of acres of land have been completely destroyed. Floods wreaked devastation in districts of Punjab, leaving several areas cut off from the rest of the country. 1.1 Millions Peoples and 3000 villages have been badly affected by the

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floods so far. Rains and floods have killed 280 people and injured more than 500 across the country. The ongoing ferocious flood has damaged crops cultivated at an area of over four lakh acres of in Khanewal, Multan and Muzzafargarh districts. DAMAGES
Floods damage over 0.4m acres of crops in South Punjab

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VISITED AREAS TNW team has been visiting the flood affected areas including;  Jhang (18 hazari, garh maharaja, ahmadpur syal)  Multan (Muhammad wala, sher shah)  Muzaffargarh
GENEREAL OBSERVATIONS
 Miseries, food shortage
 Infrastructure damaged
 Destruction of houses
 Loss of livestock
 Crops destroyed
 Health issues

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NEEDS IDENTIFIED Affected populations need temporary toilets, food items, and hygiene kits and tents particularly women are facing hardships without these needs. MOST CRITIAL NEED Affected children need urgently following specific food items for them;
Milk, biscuits, clean water and others As immediate response TNW has planned and distributed 1000 packs of food items among children. Food packs include;
- 3000 packs of biscuits
- 4000 milk packs
- 1000 bottles of clean drinking water
Cost for per pack for a child is Rs. 200/. (USD 02/per child
ACTIVITY PLANNED & EXECUTED

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Focal Person.
Zafar Iqbal Executive director The NGO World Foundation 20-G, Shah Rukne Alam Colony, Multan-Pakistan Cell: +92-300-6718562
Email: Zafar.tnw@gmail.com
Web: www.thengoworld.org
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