COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GUIDELINES FOR HUMANITARIAN ACTION - NDMA(UNICEF) (2025)
Pakistan faces severe disaster risks worsened by climate change and social vulnerabilities, requiring inclusive community engagement for effective disaster management. NDMA’s Community Engagement Guidelines offer a standardized, participatory framework that emphasizes marginalized group inclusion, two-way communication, and collaboration with local institutions. Despite progress, challenges like exclusion, poor coordination, and limited awareness hinder impact, prompting calls for gender-responsive planning and integrated communication strategies.
Category: Gender & Child Cell(GCC)
Post Winter Report 2024-25
This report presents a comprehensive overview of the winter season in Pakistan from 1 December 2024 to 31 March 2025, with a focus on the key climatic patterns, emerging hazards, and the preparedness and response actions led by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in coordination with provincial and district-level institutions. It outlines the seasonal weather trends, including below-average precipitation and above-normal temperatures, and assesses their implications for droughts, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods(GLOFs), and other climate-induced disasters.
Category: NDMA Publications