INITIAL NEEDS ASSESMENT REPORT FLOOD 2014 BY Society for the Advancement of Nature, Justice & Health SANJH Pakistan Muzaffargarh Tehsil Jatoi SANJH (Society for the Advancement of Nature, Name of Organization Justice & Health) Phone Number 066-2424872 , E-mail
[email protected] [email protected] Cell Number Contact Person 0341 – 7022965, Website : www.sanjh.org.pk http://twitter.com/SANJH9 www.facebook.com/SANJH.P Links : www.facebook.com/SANJH.Pak skype: sanjh.pk Introduction Executive Summary SANJH Pakistan conducted a post flood needs assessment in the Food, Health sector, Shelter with an estimated Population of 32300 people. The objective of this assessment is to develop an understanding of the impact of flood on lives of affected communities and measures necessary Rehabilitation of Households related urgent needs. This study is composed of two main components. The first is a background study, focused group discussions, stakeholders’ consultation, secondary data analysis, oral testimonials and usage of PLA/PRA techniques, providing a picture of the pre--‐flood socio--‐economic situation, in addition to emergency and early recovery responses in the area. Stakeholder level (focusing on prioritized needs shelter, food, WASH, education and health) and at vulnerable group level (assessing their households conditions during and after the flood). The major findings of this assessment are as follow: o In Tehsil Jatoi Disst.Muzaffargarh district around 216 houses have been partially or completely damaged because of flood waters. o The total loss due to flood in Tehsil Jatoi district Muzaffargarh has been estimated as PKR. 220 Million. District Muzaffargarh Muzaffargarh District is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan.