Amrdo

AMRDO has developed linkages and partnership with PPAF-IFAD, OCT, ORIX, UNDP, IOM, Australian High Commission, RTI HOMELESS INTERNATIONAL, DTCE-UNDP, SEF, TVO, HANDS, USAID, BASIC NEEDS, District Governments Matiari, Jacobabad and Jaffarabad, Government of Sindh, Government of Pakistan and a number of other organizations. AMRDO has also been servin... g to the marginalized and disaster prone communities under different thematic programmes in the diverse locations of Sindh and Baluchistan. The support partners of AMRDO have played a remarkable role in uplifting the quality of life of the marginalized disaster hit poor rural communities during the hours of their need. The services are ongoing. AMRDO has so far supported 18,137 community members in the field of Enterprise development, Agriculture and Livestock management through micro credit, market linkages with commercial loans, extensive skill development trainings and technical support. Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund-PPAF has also capacitated AMRDO to develop a sustainable CED Program. CED is a community development program which AMRDO started with annual 0.5 Million PKR in the year 2008, and the same has now expended to more than 200 Million PKR per Annum. AMRDO has also worked for the social development of marginalized communities by strengthening them in Community Organizations-COs, Village Development Organizations-VDOs and Community Based Organization-CBOs. AMRDO has so far completed formation of 561 Community Organizations (COs) and Village Development Organizations (VDOs) in all the working sectors and 60 Community Based Organizations-CBOs for Early Recovery & Disaster Risk Reduction-DRR in the floods hit area. AMRDO has constructed more than 679 low cost shelters for flood affected communities of Floods 2010 in District Matiari Sindh with the support of RTI, Misereor Germany, Homeless International and MRDF. After the massive floods water has been a big problem for the rural communities, AMRDO has also installed Hand Pumps for water with the support ...Read More