PROFILE OF JAGERTA
JAGERTA WELFARE ASSOCIATION
OF
HUMAN ORGANIZATION
(JWAHO)
SHAHDADKOT
Contact:
LAKHPAT ROAD NEAR LATIF PETROL PUMP,
SHAHDADKOT DISTRICT KAMBER SHAHDADKOT
Cell # 0092-0333-7877916,
0092-0307-3172322
Email: jagerta.sdkt@yahoo.com
JAGERTA WELFARE ASSOCIATION OF HUMAN ORGANIZATION (JWAHO) District KAMBER SHAHDADKOT
Jagerta Welfare Association of Human Organization (JWAHO) is a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization working in district Kamber-shahdadkot. A group of dedicated and committed friends has been working informally since 2005 some of them have worked together with local organizations during flood emergency of 1994.
Later on it decided that there should have a platform from where such activities may be carried out systematically. Thus the name Jagerta (Awareness) was chosen to enlighten the communities living in the remote areas of district who do not entertain even the basic facilities as guaranteed by constitution of Pakistan.
Jagerta Welfare Association and Human Organization (JWAHO) were registered under social voluntary Act 1961 with Social Welfare and Community Development Department, government of Sindh on January 18th 2010 bearing registration number VA-33.
MISSION:
To enlighten the communities living in the remote areas of district who do not entertain even the basic facilities as guaranteed by constitution of Pakistan.
PROGRAMME AREAS:
Thematically Jagerta welfare association of human organization (JWAHO) has been working on the following areas of work.
1. DISASTER MANAGEMENT.
2. EDUCATION.
3. ENVIRONMENT.
4. HEALTH.
5. LIVELIHOOD.
DISASTERS:
Jagerta welfare association of human organization (JWAHO) has coordination with INGOs, NGOs as well as line departments for the betterment of backward areas of geographical area of JWAHO in north Sindh.
Supported; conducting assessment together with NGOs and national NGOs in district Kambar Shahdadkot.
Provided human resource to some NGO’s such for facilitation in District Kambar Shahdadkot.
HUMAN RIGHTS:
Continued human rights activities in District Kambar Shahdadkot with human right forum
Conducted human rights awareness seminars in Kambar Shahdadkot
Organized debates in schools for human rights awareness
Conducted seminars on violence against women
Conducted seminars on child rights
Conducted seminars on women rights
Organized theatres on violence against women
Conducted seminars on citizen rights
HEALTH:
Community mobilization for blood donating
Updated list of 500 blood donors
JWAHO has hundreds of blood donor
JWAHO has been donating blood to hundreds of people free of cost since 1994.
Donating blood to patients of THALASSEAMIA every year in Shahdadkot and surroundings
Conducted seminars on health awareness
EDUCATION:
Lobbing with line department for better facilities in schools and quality education
Provided facilitation in assessment of SEF Schools in area
Organized debates in schools
Conducted lectures in schools
Community mobilization for girl’s education
ENVIRONMENT:
Conducted awareness session on environment in schools
Conducted awareness sessions on tree plantation in villages
Celebrated environment day
EARTH-DAY:
Celebrated; environment day for conservation of natural resources.
Arranged Debate competitions primary schools to highlights the importance of environment for the survival of human beings.
WOMEN DAY:
Women day celebrated in which good number of women and children participated.
JWAHO organized awareness sessions for women participation in social activities
HANDICRAFT:
JWAHO has been providing technical expertise to girls (free of cost) in local embroidery and market the purpose of providing this training is to make them able to earn income generation for their families in dignified manner
JWAHO has been trained 50 girls free of cost for embroidery and made them able to earn income generation for their families in dignified manner
WASH:
JWAHO organized awareness sessions in different villages of District Kambar Shahdadkot