SINDH RURAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Against Rain & Flood-2022

SRSO Distributions

  • Rs.1.37 billion by extending
  • Their immediate relief and recovery
  • Services to 186,331 families of
  • Pakistan under SRSO Flood
  • Emergency Response 2022
  • From August-December 2022.

Empowering Older People to Improve Lives

Big-Lottery-Fund-Help-Age

Donor: Big Lottery Fund (BLF)

Partner: HelpAge International, Age International

Districts: (Jacobabad) and (Shikarpur).

Duration : 3 Years (November 2014 to September 2017)

Major Activities:

Development of a network of Older People Associations.

Capacity building of Older People Associations(OPAs) and District government officials.
Formation of a Federation of OPAs at the District level.
To increase participation of older people in district and provincial level decision-making and planning processes through membership of OPAs to engage with and influence local authorities, and financial and social protection institutes.
Information campaigns for older people on how to access existing social protection, microfinance, and wider livelihoods support programs.
Paralegal support for older people.
Advocacy with Stakeholders for inclusion of Older People and PWD in their policies.
Advocacy with Social protection departments/institutes for the inclusion of Older People and PWDs in their programs and policies Training on livelihood activities and provision of livelihood inputs.
Seed funding for microcredit of older people’s livelihood development.