Job Announcement

Program Officer – Advocacy (Karachi Based)

The desirable Candidate should be well conversant with the following:

  • To Assist Manager in different Advocacy projects / assignments.
  • Should have Advocacy expertise (Campaign / Lobbying / Social Networking).
  • Network, build and maintain relationships with NGOs, CBOs, government officials, media and other key players to promote advocacy efforts.
  • Should be fully involved in field activities.
  • Organize project meetings and advocacy workshops in collaboration with the Programme Manager and other staff.

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Climate Change and Natural Disasters in Pakistan

By: Naseer Memon

Introduction:

Climate change is an emerging threat for our planet. It has manifes ted in disasters of unpredictable frequency and intensity in different parts of world. Pakistan is facing multitude of impacts ensuing from climate change phenomenon. The Super Floods of 2010 and the cyclones of 1999 and 2007, are grim reminders of the fact that we are negotiating a serious challenge posed by climate change……Download complete text: Climate Change and Natural Disasters in Pakistan

Book Title

Food for All

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri, an expert on food security, gives an insight on the different dimensions of the prevailing crisis

Dr Suleri is the Executive Director, Social Development Policy Institute (SDPI), social policy analyst and development practitioner. He is currently working on a comparative analysis of Pakistan’s districts in terms of the state of food insecurity.
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