Partner : HelpAge International
Districts: Karachi, Jacobabad and Shikarpur
Duration : 3 Years (January 2019 to February 2022)
Objective: This project aims to facilitate the implementation of the Senior Citizens Act (2016) in Sindh Province, Pakistan.
Major Activities:
Development and training of Older People Associations (OPAs).
Development and implementation of awareness-raising campaigns.
Awareness and training of government and authority representatives at the district level.
Follow-up activities for the implementation of the Senior Citizens Act at the district level.
Advocacy with Social protection departments/institutes for the inclusion of Older People and PWDs in their programmes and policies