Awaz Foundation Pakistan: Centre for Development Services

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Access to Safe Drinking Water is Still a Dream

Access to Safe Drinking Water is Still a Dream

A Research Study on State of Water Purification & Filtration Plants & Supply of Clean & Safe Drinking Water to Urban and Semi-Urban Communities of South Punjab. Pakistan is now being considered among Water Stress Countries as the situation is becoming precarious because water availability in Pakistan has decreased from 5000 cubic meters per capita […]

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Denial of Women's Right of Inheritance (Enhancing their Vulnerability to Domestic and Social Violence)

Denial of Women’s Right of Inheritance (Enhancing their Vulnerability to Domestic and Social Violence)

Acceptability and giving the women their rights of inheritance is a form of social protection, but its denial is making them more vulnerable to domestic and societal violence. Discourse on social protection has gained currency in the recent decades and has given a rapid economic transition in many developing countries across the world, including those

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Challenging the Feudalistic Myth

Challenging the Feudalistic Myth Mukhtar Mai’s Case

Violence against the women is common in our society but it becomes more brutal and barbaric in the areas where the state institutions are weak and feudalists are godfathers. This is bitter fact that these feudalists become much strong er during the military regime as the state authorities do not bother about their unlawful acts in lieu of its

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Civil Society Perspective on Pakistan MDGs

Civil Society Perspective on Pakistan MDGs

The Civil Society Perspective on Pakistan Millennium Development Goals Report (PMDGR- 2010) has been prepared through a process of consultation. The process has been enriched through a series of consultative meetings in all the provincial headquarters by involving Government officials/ decision makers, eminent community leaders, heads of Civil Society Organizations and representatives of networks. The

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Road to Success

AWAZ initiated Women Economic Empowerment Community Infrastructure Improvement Project with the technical and financial support of Care international and CIDA for the socio economic development and empowerment of rural women, who are widows, divorced, separated and are sole earning hand for their families. The project is aimed to strive for poverty alleviation, development of destitute

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