COMO - a German consulting firm, is
undertaking capacity development project wit the Ministry of Women
Development in Pakistan. TR is one of the national partner of COMO.
Under this partnership a survey based study was conducted for GTZ-COMO with following objectives
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To
assess the level of risks and vulnerability on women effected by
the earthquake in selected areas of AJK & NWFP especially focusing
on:
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Women
ability to access relief goods
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Security
issues of women
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Psycho-social
issues e.g. divided family members into separate relief camps, etc
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Status
of women's inclusion in the decision-making and service
delivery
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protection
and security of land and property under women headed
household
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To
analyze & document the effect of the disaster on women from a
gender and socio-cultural perspective within the
relief, rescue and
rehabilitation phase