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Pakistan: To the Rescue


The Sindh government has decided, according to its chief secretary, to introduce the 1122 Rescue Service, which currently operates in Punjab. This makes excellent sense, though a little late in coming. We need an improvement in ambulance and fire services across most parts of Pakistan, and the 1122 model, begun in Lahore in 2004 and then extended to other cities seems for now to be the best available in the country. Generally, the availability of its emergency vehicles has meant swifter relief to many people although of course problems exist in terms of the funds shortage the service is now said to be facing.     
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Pakistan: Active Participation in Volunteer Activities Urged


Rawalpindi: Punjab Emergency Service (PES) Rescue 1122 Director General (DG) Dr Rizwan Naseer has urged the community for active participation in volunteer activities to reduce the increasing number of emergencies. A total of 10 volunteer students of BS (Environmental Sciences) from FJWU received professional training. The training included Golden Hour Management, Foreign Body Airway Obstruction Management, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, Wound Management, Fracture Management, Burn Injuries, Snake Bites and Electric Shock Management. Besides that the role of first responder in case of medical emergencies has also been taught through Present
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Pakistan: NIDM Imparts Disaster Risk Management to 26 Officials of Most Vulnerable Districts


Islamabad: A total of 26 officials hailing from most vulnerable districts of the county were imparted 4 days training course on disaster risk management at National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM). The course was organized by the National Disaster Management Authority from January 6 to 9. The series of training courses have been planned to build the capacity of government officials.  The training module consisted of lectures, group exercises and interactive discussion.  The purpose of the training was to provide disaster risk management knowledge and develop skills of government officers and civil society members, who have
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Pakistan: Industrialists Call for Better Emergency Services in SITE


Karachi: Industrialists in the Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate (SITE) have called upon the government to ensure steps to improve emergency services. Their demands, raised during a meeting with Karachi Commissioner Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui on January 27 Monday, also included uninterrupted water supply and upgrading the fire station in the area. The factory owners also called for the provision of at least two water bowsers and a snorkel for the fire station in the industrial area to avoid any disaster situations like the Baldia factory fire.
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Pakistan: NHEPRN Delivers Health Emergency Services


Islamabad: The National Health Emergency Preparedness & Response Network (NHEPRN) on February 01 Saturday delivered health emergency services by organising a mobile medical camp at Bani village in union council of Chirah. The camp was established under a pilot project ‘Mobile Service Response Teams for Disaster Risk Management & Health in Peace and Emergencies’ for Islamabad’s rural areas. The NHEPRN and the Network for Human and the Social Development run the project, while the Capital Disaster Management Authority is their implementing partner.
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