Bhong Masjid, Rahim Yar Khan “Disaster Risk Reduction Has Been a Part of USAID’S Work for Decades
Bhong Masjid, Rahim Yar Khan “Disaster risk reduction has been a part of USAID’s work for decades. ……..we strive to do so in ways that better assess the threat of hazards, reduce losses, and ultimately protect and save more people during the next disaster.” Kasey Channell, Acting Director of the Disaster Response and Mitigation Division of USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disa ster Ass istance (OFDA) PAKISTAN EMERGENCY SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS District Rahim Yar Khan September 2012 “Disasters can be seen as often as predictable events, requiring forward planning which is integrated in to broader development programs.” Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator, Bureau of Crisis Preven on and Recovery. Annual Report 2011 Credits Authors: Naeem Ahmad, Zohaib Omer, Mutee Ul Rehman, Salman Mulk, Sumbal Kazmi, Anne Qureshi, Omer Younus, Zeeshan Nabi Bukhsh, Shazia Kanwal, and Farooq Laghari Contributors: Hadya Ali, Dr. Ahmad Ali Malik, Hussain Mughal, Zohaib Fazal, Sadia Ishrat, Pervaiz Ahmed, Khurram Shahid, Shakeel Ahmed and Raheeb Muzaffar Editorial Reviews: Fayyaz Ali Khan, Craig Von Hagen and Mehdi Bokhari Desktop Publishing: Noman Ali and Sarfaraz Ayub GIS Analyses and Mapping: Imra Shaheen, Naveed Alam, Qasim Jan, Jarjaish Hussain, Mubashir Hassan, and Fayyaz Ahmad Administrative Support: Wajid Ali Disclaimer iMMAP Pakistan is pleased to publish this district profile. The purpose of this profile is to promote public awareness, welfare, and safety while providing community and other related stakeholders, access to vital information for enhancing their disaster mitigation and response efforts. While iMMAP team has tried its best to provide proper source of information and ensure consistency in analyses within the given time limits; iMMAP shall not be held responsible for any inaccuracies that may be encountered.
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