CDRS (Comprehensive Disaster Response Services) was founded in 2005 as a non-profit organization to provide disaster relief and social services in Pakistan. It has responded to multiple disasters including earthquakes, floods, droughts, and disease outbreaks, treating over 736,000 patients. CDRS operates mobile medical teams, health centers, and education and development programs, with a focus on remote and underserved areas. It has a dedicated staff and volunteers with extensive experience in humanitarian aid and disaster response.

2. About CDRSAbout CDRS
 CDRS (Comprehensive Disaster ResponseCDRS (Comprehensive Disaster Response
Services) was founded in 2005 duringServices) was founded in 2005 during
earthquake response and is registered inearthquake response and is registered in
Pakistan as a non-profit society.Pakistan as a non-profit society.
 Chief ObjectiveChief Objective: To Provide Comprehensive,: To Provide Comprehensive,
Compassionate and Competent DisasterCompassionate and Competent Disaster
Relief and Social Welfare work in PakistanRelief and Social Welfare work in Pakistan

4. Disaster Response ExpertiseDisaster Response Expertise
(Emergency and Long Term Phases)(Emergency and Long Term Phases)
 Going into our ninth year, CDRS has respondedGoing into our ninth year, CDRS has responded
with Excellence to multiple disasters in Pakistanwith Excellence to multiple disasters in Pakistan
 Our Strengths:Our Strengths:
 Experienced and dedicated teamExperienced and dedicated team
 Hands on experience on managing disastersHands on experience on managing disasters
 Excellent logistics and medical servicesExcellent logistics and medical services
 Excellent Financial TransparencyExcellent Financial Transparency

5.  Experienced team of field operations staff, medical personnelExperienced team of field operations staff, medical personnel
and volunteers, all with an in-depth understanding ofand volunteers, all with an in-depth understanding of
Humanitarian work, local conditions, geography and cultureHumanitarian work, local conditions, geography and culture
The CDRS Mobile Medical Team with our partner Brigadier Azam
Effendi (Ret.) while on a mission in Thar Desert, Interior Sindh

6. 1. Housing
2. Education
3. Health
4. Water & Sanitation
5. Transportation
1. Livelihood
2. Social Protection
3.Environment (Facilities)
1. Gender Equality
2. Disaster Risk Reduction
3. Environment (Safeguards)
Major Sectors & Cross-Cutting Themes
Hard Sectors Soft Sectors Cross Cutting Themes
Strategic Orientation

7. OUR CAPABILITIESOUR CAPABILITIES

8. PRIMARY AND EMERGENCY HEALTHCAREPRIMARY AND EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE
IN REMOTE AND DISASTER AFFECTEDIN REMOTE AND DISASTER AFFECTED
AREASAREAS

9. MOBILE MEDICAL TEAMSMOBILE MEDICAL TEAMS

10. COMMUNITY BASED SUSTAINABLECOMMUNITY BASED SUSTAINABLE
HEALTHCARE INITIATIVESHEALTHCARE INITIATIVES

11. 1111
HEALTH FACILITIESHEALTH FACILITIES

12. EDUCATIONEDUCATION

13. HOUSINGHOUSING

14. ROAD RECONSTRUCTIONROAD RECONSTRUCTION

15. WATER AND SANITATIONWATER AND SANITATION

16. SOCIAL PROTECTIONSOCIAL PROTECTION

17. LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT ANDLIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND
WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENTWOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT

18. DISASTER RESPONSEDISASTER RESPONSE
MEDICAL OPERATIONSMEDICAL OPERATIONS
In nine years, up to 31 December 2014, CDRS has
Managed 736,852 documented patient contacts
spending the successfully audited amount of
$2,500,000 (USD)
(about $3.39 average cost per patient contact)
with ZERO funds spent on personal security,
luxury, expensive vehicles, excessive salaries,
or other unnecessary costs

19. CDRS Founder Todd Shea was deployed to Pakistan with aCDRS Founder Todd Shea was deployed to Pakistan with a
group of Pakistani American doctors a few days after thegroup of Pakistani American doctors a few days after the
earthquakeearthquake
CDRS ORIGINS & HISTORYCDRS ORIGINS & HISTORY

20.  Todd has a wealth of globalTodd has a wealth of global
experience as an effectiveexperience as an effective
disaster responsedisaster response
coordinatorcoordinator
 9/11 in New York City9/11 in New York City
 Tsunami in Sri LankaTsunami in Sri Lanka
 Hurricane KatrinaHurricane Katrina
in New Orleansin New Orleans
 Earthquake in HaitiEarthquake in Haiti
 Tsunami in JapanTsunami in Japan
 Typhoon Haiyan inTyphoon Haiyan in
The PhilippinesThe Philippines
 Earthquake, Floods andEarthquake, Floods and
other Catastrophes inother Catastrophes in
PakistanPakistan

21. Todd worked closely with many charitableTodd worked closely with many charitable
organizations, the Pakistani military and theorganizations, the Pakistani military and the
U.S. Helicopter Fleet to bring in doctors,U.S. Helicopter Fleet to bring in doctors,
medicines, supplies and aidmedicines, supplies and aid
PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE 2005PAKISTAN EARTHQUAKE 2005

22. Todd managed logisticsTodd managed logistics
for the doctors and putfor the doctors and put
together a team of youngtogether a team of young
people from the localpeople from the local
villages who became thevillages who became the
core CDRS teamcore CDRS team
After the emergency,After the emergency,
the team went on tothe team went on to
help rebuild AJK’shelp rebuild AJK’s
destroyed healthcaredestroyed healthcare
system, managingsystem, managing
416,241 patient416,241 patient
contacts in 6 yearscontacts in 6 years

23. SWAT IDP CRISIS 2009SWAT IDP CRISIS 2009

24. CDRS partnered with doctors from Ayub
Medical College, Edhi Foundation and UM
Healthcare Hospital in Mardan to provide
healthcare to the displaced citizens of Swat

26. CDRS mobile medical
teams provided free
healthcare and
medicines to 25,116
patient contacts

27. GREAT FLOOD 2010GREAT FLOOD 2010

28.  CDRS collaborated withCDRS collaborated with
UM Healthcare, IMANA, GDRO,UM Healthcare, IMANA, GDRO,
IDSP, AYUB Medical CollegeIDSP, AYUB Medical College
and many other fineand many other fine
organizations to deliver aid andorganizations to deliver aid and
deploy mobile medical teams in:deploy mobile medical teams in:
 Dasu (Kohistan)Dasu (Kohistan)
 Swat, Charsadda andSwat, Charsadda and
Nowshera (KPK)Nowshera (KPK)
 Khairpur, Shikarpur,Khairpur, Shikarpur,
Sukkur, Hyderabad andSukkur, Hyderabad and
Thatta (Sindh)Thatta (Sindh)
 Sibi and JafarabadSibi and Jafarabad
(Balochistan)(Balochistan)

31. From July 2010 to December 31, 2012 CDRS
managed 149,397 patient contacts in areas
affected by the 2010 floods

32. CDRS also provided flood
victims with water, food,
hygiene items and tents
along with livelihood
redevelopment initiatives

34. THAR DESERT FLOOD 2011THAR DESERT FLOOD 2011

35. CDRS provided mobile medical teams to the
Thar Desert, Tando Allahyar and Mirpurkhas
area and distributed food in Badin

36. The 2011 CDRS mobile
medical mission in Sindh
provided free medical
treatment and medicines to
8,775 patients

38. KASUR FLOOD MISSIONKASUR FLOOD MISSION
20132013

39. CDRS deployed a mobile medical team to District
Kasur in collaboration with UK Medical Aid to
Pakistan. The mission provided free medical care
and medicines to 1,757 patients

40. An Outbreak of Dengue Fever was declared
in Mingora, Swat, Khyber in September
2013. The total number of Dengue Patients
in Saidu Sahriff Hospital in Mingora reached
2,727. With the generous support of UK
Medical Aid to Pakistan, CDRS deployed an
Emergency Mobile Medical Team to Saidu
Sahrif Hospital. The Medical Team treated
the patients and our volunteers educated
people on how to prevent Dengue Fever.
DENGUE FEVER OUTBREAK 2013DENGUE FEVER OUTBREAK 2013

41. In March of 2014 CDRS went to The Thar Desert, collaborating with
volunteers from Karachi to bring doctors and several truckloads of
food, water and medicines to suffering communities.
THAR DESERT DROUGHTTHAR DESERT DROUGHT
20132013

42. N. WAZIRISTAN IDPS CRISIS WITHN. WAZIRISTAN IDPS CRISIS WITH
IMRAN KHAN FOUNDATION 2014IMRAN KHAN FOUNDATION 2014
CDRS adopted a Rural Health Center and a Pediatric Unit
and deployed two mobile medical teams in the Bannu area
with IKF funding. This ongoing mission has so far provided
free medical care and medicines to over 115,130 patients

43. PUNJAB & AJK FLOODS WITHPUNJAB & AJK FLOODS WITH
IMRAN KHAN FOUNDATION 2014IMRAN KHAN FOUNDATION 2014
CDRS deployed five mobile medical teams with
IKF funding. The mission provided free medical
care and medicines to 52,437 patients

44. CURRENT PROJECTSCURRENT PROJECTS

45. SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMSCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM

46.  CDRS gives health and hopeCDRS gives health and hope
by providing the followingby providing the following
services for primary students,services for primary students,
their mothers and theirtheir mothers and their
younger siblings at schools,younger siblings at schools,
orphanages and programsorphanages and programs
for street children:for street children:
 Basic health screeningsBasic health screenings
 Health & hygiene classesHealth & hygiene classes
 Mental health counselingMental health counseling
 Health skits, music andHealth skits, music and
refreshmentsrefreshments

47. CDRS also providesCDRS also provides
community healthcommunity health
information and basicinformation and basic
first aid instruction forfirst aid instruction for
teachers and parentsteachers and parents

49. SPECIAL PATIENTSSPECIAL PATIENTS
PROJECTPROJECT

50. CDRS Provides extra supportCDRS Provides extra support
to poor and deservingto poor and deserving
patientspatients
who are in need of:who are in need of:
 MedicinesMedicines
 SurgerySurgery
 PhysiotherapyPhysiotherapy
 EducationEducation
 Occupational opportunitiesOccupational opportunities
Meet two of our manyMeet two of our many
very special patients…very special patients…

51. CDRS found Shabana in CharsaddaCDRS found Shabana in Charsadda
during the 2010 flood mission.during the 2010 flood mission.
She had been burned badly andShe had been burned badly and
could not walk, run or even sit upcould not walk, run or even sit up
properly and wasn’t able to go toproperly and wasn’t able to go to
school. Now she does all of theseschool. Now she does all of these
activities and wants to work withactivities and wants to work with
CDRS someday to help other kidsCDRS someday to help other kids

52. Junaid was injured after beingJunaid was injured after being
buried in the rubble of the 2005buried in the rubble of the 2005
earthquake. CDRS provides forearthquake. CDRS provides for
his physical therapy and payshis physical therapy and pays
the school fees for Junaid andthe school fees for Junaid and
his brothers and sisters. Now hehis brothers and sisters. Now he
is a happy and confident littleis a happy and confident little
boyboy

53. MOTHER & CHILD HEALTHMOTHER & CHILD HEALTH
CENTER NORTHERN SWATCENTER NORTHERN SWAT

54. CDRS began operating inCDRS began operating in
Swat with mobile medicalSwat with mobile medical
teams during the 2010 Greatteams during the 2010 Great
Flood when the only nearbyFlood when the only nearby
medical facility wasmedical facility was
completely washed awaycompletely washed away
We are very fortunate toWe are very fortunate to
have Brigadier Azam Effendihave Brigadier Azam Effendi
(Ret.) as our local partner.(Ret.) as our local partner.
He is a man of great integrity,He is a man of great integrity,
honesty, courage andhonesty, courage and
dedication, working tirelesslydedication, working tirelessly
for his community and allfor his community and all
HumanityHumanity

55. An average of 1,325 children, women and menAn average of 1,325 children, women and men
receive primary, emergency and preventivereceive primary, emergency and preventive
healthcare services every monthhealthcare services every month

56. From September 2010 to December 2014,From September 2010 to December 2014,
CDRS has managed 68,923 patient visits atCDRS has managed 68,923 patient visits at
the Swat Mother and Child Health Centerthe Swat Mother and Child Health Center

57. For the first time,For the first time,
communities incommunities in
Northern Swat have:Northern Swat have:
 Access to primary care,Access to primary care,
mother-child healthmother-child health
services and regular visitsservices and regular visits
by medical specialistsby medical specialists

58.  24 hour emergency24 hour emergency
treatment, referral andtreatment, referral and
ambulance servicesambulance services
 Clean and hygienicClean and hygienic
ward and facilitiesward and facilities
 Fully stocked pharmacy, x-Fully stocked pharmacy, x-
ray unit, laboratory,ray unit, laboratory,
incubator, baby warmer, ECGincubator, baby warmer, ECG
machine, oxygen andmachine, oxygen and
nebulizernebulizer

60. WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO PROVIDEWORKING WITH PARTNERS TO PROVIDE
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CAMPSSPECIALIZED MEDICAL CAMPS
(EYES, ORTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC LIMBS)(EYES, ORTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC LIMBS)

61. WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO PROVIDEWORKING WITH PARTNERS TO PROVIDE
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL CAMPSSPECIALIZED MEDICAL CAMPS
(EYES, ORTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC LIMBS)(EYES, ORTHOPEDICS AND PROSTHETIC LIMBS)

62. VOLUNTEER PROGRAMVOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Students and Professionals from Pakistan and Abroad have many
opportunities to serve Humanity with CDRS and CDRS YOUTH.
Volunteers can work in the field or from their homes.

63. VOLUNTEER PROGRAMVOLUNTEER PROGRAM

64. WE ARE HERE TO SERVE THEWE ARE HERE TO SERVE THE
CHILDREN OF PAKISTANCHILDREN OF PAKISTAN

68. Pakistan Bank account information:
Account Name: Comprehensive Disaster Response Services
Branch Code: 0593, Account Number: 0593-01-01-004883-2
IBN Number: PK91MUCB0059301010048832
Swift Code: MUCBPKKA
MCB Main Branch Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir
WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SUPPORTWE ARE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR SUPPORT
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US Bank account information:
Account Name: Comprehensive Disaster Response Services
Branch Code: 0593, Account Number: 0593-01-01-004883-2
IBN Number: PK91MUCB0059301010048832
Swift Code: MUCBPKKA
MCB Main Branch Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir