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International Day of Persons with Disabilities EPS held Persons with disabilities conference at Khpal Kor Conference Hall on International Day of Persons with Disabilities on 03,12,2011 Saturday morning at 9.30 am.

vulnerable families for affected small businesses or enterprises recovery through cash grants in union councils Kalam and Utror EPS in collaboration with Concern Worldwide has supported 72 flood affected vulnerable families for affected small businesses or enterprises recovery through cash grants in union councils Kalam and Utror (22nd September, 2011)

Human & Institutional Development (HID) The 9th Community Managerial Skills Training (CMST) was held on 13 to 15 September 2011, at EPS sub-office Watkai Mingora.

employable skills trainings to 200 vulnerable and flood affected beneficiaries in union councils Kalam and Utror, Tehsil Bahrain, District Swat EPS in collaboration with Concern Worldwide has successfully imparted employable skills trainings to 200 vulnerable and flood affected beneficiaries in union councils Kalam and Utror, Tehsil Bahrain, District Swat (10th September 2011).

REHABILITATION CAMPS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Environmental Protection Society (EPS) organized 25 days Free Rehabilitation Camps for the People with Disabilities from 4th to 28th of July 2011 in three Union Councils of District Swat i.e. U/C Kanju, U/C Koza Bandai and U/C Tootano Bandai.

10 Days Workshop on Sustainable Livelihood & Enterprise Development for Vulnerable Groups EPS Disability team attended 10 days workshop on “Sustainable Livelihood & Enterprise Development for Vulnerable Groups” from May 17-28, 2011 at ECI Islamabad. The aim of the workshop was to build the capacity of the staff regarding Sustainable Livelihood & Enterprise Development for Vulnerable Groups and to provide them an opportunity to practice these guidelines for business incubations in the targeted areas.

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Household Level Interventions for Women Awareness in Decision Making (HIWAD) Project Shangla:
EPS is in contract agreement with CARE International in Pakistan for carrying out activities under Household Level Interventions for Women Awareness in Decision Making (HIWAD) Project in the four union councils of district Shangla.

Aims of the Project:

The HIWAD project aims at sensitizing the stakeholders and communities’ activists and gender issues, organizing women in small group to sensitize them on gender and to improve their livelihood.

Activities:

  1. Gender awareness sessions for staff, community activists and government officials
  2. Mobilizing and organizing community’s women in small groups
  3. Vocational training for women
  4. Educating women on different issues
  5. Linking women with micro finance services
  6. Building capacity of women in basic emergency response

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