Creating Access to Clean Water: Thaakat’s Water Project in Tharparkar
In the district of Tharparker, located southeast of Sindh, Pakistan, more than 90% of the population lives in rural villages without access to clean water. The district has 200 rural villages with Muslims constitute making up almost 59% of the population; Hindus...
DREAMS: A Year In Review 2019
Keeping up with DREAMS, Pakistan Featuring 2019 updates from DREAMS in Karachi, Pakistan with partner Idara Al-Khair The Future is Female! Our Women’s Technical Center started in March 2019 with an initial six month trial period that ended...
Creating access for education combats disease while increasing health
In 2018, about 86% of the world’s children receive vaccines that protect them against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and measles, the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia said. An estimated 6.3 million children under 15 years of age died in 2017, or 1...
Ending Hunger Through Agriculture with the Ebankese Mushroom Farm
An estimated 821 million people were undernourished in 2017, a majority of which were those in developing countries, the United Nations reports. As the world population continues to grow, stronger efforts are being made to improve food security and to sustain the...