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EPS News:

PSWD-HPP Grant Award Ceremony Abt Associates Inc organized a Grant Award Ceremony on Monday 30 June, 2008 at Islamabad Club, Main Murree Road, Islamabad between11:30 to 13:00 hrs. The chief guest of the ceremony was Ms. Anne Aarnes, Mission Director, USAID/Pakistan.

One-Day Training On Advocacy/lobbying, Leadership Environmental Protection Society (EPS), SAP (PK) SDGP organized One day training program in the EPS head office Saidu Sharif Swat on: 21/06/2008. The training was participated by SDGO advisory group (DFGs) members, PWGs from six selected Union Councils (Shahdara, Burn, Saidu Sharif, Islampur, Gul kada, Qamber) and representatives from media.

Meeting with Provincial Minister of Environment EPS management & PFWR project team conducted a meeting with Provincial Environmental Minister, Mr. Wajid Ali Khan on May 24, 2008 at his residence.

Initiative for Umbrella Coalition of CBOs & CCBs of Mingowara City A meeting was conducted with different CBOs and CCBs of Mingowara city on May 15, 2008 at EPS office. EPS ED chaired the meeting accompanied by PFWR project Coordinator.

World Thalasamia Day “Blood Donation Camp” Environmental Protection Society (EPS) organized Blood Donation Camp on World Thalasamia day dated May 14, 2008 in EPS head office.

National Conference for Farmer’s Policy SAP (PK) SDGP organized a seminar, which took place in the Haseeb Memorial Trust building Lahore on: 01-02/05/2008. The seminar was participated by SAP-PK Provincial Offices Members, District Partners Members, DFGs, PWGs and Minorities, Rural women and Representatives from GLAs.

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Urban Planning Management Support (UPSMP):
In collaboration with IUED, Geneva University Switzerland EPS started the UPSMP in October 1996. The project was completed in June 2000 with approximate value of Rs. 1700000/-

Aims of the Project:

This was action research project aimed at to study issues related with the environmental management and governance of the city and to suggest alternatives with the active involvement of local communities/stakeholders.

Activities:

  1. Socio-economic survey of Mingora City.
  2. Solid Waste Management survey of Mingora City.
  3. Sanitation Survey of Mingora City.
  4. Traffic Survey of Mingora City.
  5. Housing & Planning Issues Survey of Mingora City.
  6. Institutional arrangement Survey of Mingora City.
  7. Formation of Mingora Male & Female Round Table for conceptual planning of Mingora City.
  8. Supported Universities students research in the related disciplinarians.
  9. Participatory Planning Process was carried out in two urban communities to involve the locals in problems identification, prioritization and implementations
  10. More than 200 Activists were identified to generate self-help initiatives at Mingora city level
  11. Organization of International Workshop

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