Provincial Organizations

Sindh Strengthens Government–Civil Society Collaboration for Social Welfare

The Social Welfare Department, Government of Sindh, participated in a provincial consultation under the EU-supported SCSP initiative, jointly implemented with GIZ Pakistan. The consultation focused on strengthening government–civil society coordination, addressing regulatory and operational challenges faced by CSOs, and promoting an enabling environment for effective social welfare initiatives across Sindh.

17 Sep, 2026

Highlights - 2nd National Social Protection Conference

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11 Mar, 2025

Closing Session - 2nd National Social Protection Conference

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11 Mar, 2025

Opening Session - 2nd National Social Protection Conference

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11 Mar, 2025

10 : Way Forward and Future Collaboration

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 9 : Building Resilience Through Sustainable Livelihoods

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 8 : From Preparation to Recovery: Building Resilience Across the Disaster Lifecycle

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 7 : Role of Evidence & Research in Social Protection

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 6 : Latest Interventions in Social Protection

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 4 : Digital Infrastructure for Adaptive Social Protection

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 3 : Leveraging Climate Risk Transfer Instruments for Adaptive Social Protection (including Global Shield)

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 2 : Charting the Path for Collaborative Planning and Sustainable Financing in Social Protection

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11 Mar, 2025

Session 1 : Collaborative Governance: The Role of the Provinces in Pakistan's Social Protection Landscape

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11 Mar, 2025

Investing in the Future: How Sindh is Transforming Social Protection for Millions - Najam Ahmed Shah

<p>On the First Day of the Second National Social Protection Conference, Mr Najam Ahmed Shah, Chairman, Planning and Development Board, Government of Sindh, spoke about how Sindh is transforming social protection for millions.</p>

25 Feb, 2025

Social Protection is a Fundamental Right, Not a Privilege – Senator Rubina Khalid

<p>Karachi (24 February 2025): Addressing the Second National Social Protection Conference, Senator Rubina Khalid emphasised that social protection is a fundamental right, not a privilege.</p>

25 Feb, 2025

Collaboration, Not Isolation: Jahan Ara Wattoo launched the Interprovincial Social Protection Forum

<p>Karachi (26 February 2025): Speaking at the Second National Social Protection Conference, Ms. JahanAra Wattoo launched the Interprovincial Social Protection Forum, calling for collaboration rather than isolation.</p>

25 Feb, 2025

We Must Translate Discussions into Action for Tangible Social Protection Improvements – Johanna Knoess

<p>Karachi (24 February 2025): The Second National Social Protection Conference builds upon the foundation of the first conference, with Johanna Knoess stressing that discussions must translate into tangible action.</p>

24 Feb, 2025

Collaboration Between Federal and Provincial Governments Is Not an Option, but a Necessity: Dr Shereen Mustafa

<p>Karachi (24 February 2025): The Second National Social Protection Conference revisited key discussions, with Dr Shereen Mustafa stating that collaboration between federal and provincial governments is not an option but a necessity.</p>

24 Feb, 2025

2nd National Social Protection Conference is a milestone in coordinated social protection efforts: Naveed Akbar

<p>Karachi (24 February 2025): The Second National Social Protection Conference has provided an opportunity for coordinated social protection efforts, described as a milestone by Naveed Akbar.</p>

24 Feb, 2025

Opening Session Live - 2nd National Social Protection Conference

<p>Supported by the European Union (EU) and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the opening session of the 2nd National Social Protection Conference was held live.</p>

24 Feb, 2025

Key Policy Areas to be Addressed at the 2nd National Social Protection Conference

<p>The 2nd National Social Protection Conference will address critical policy areas including adaptive social protection, climate resilience, digital infrastructure, sustainable financing, and inter-provincial collaboration.</p>

12 Feb, 2025

Strengthening Social Protection Through Collaboration

<p>The 2nd National Social Protection Conference is taking place in Karachi from 24th – 26th February, bringing together stakeholders to strengthen social protection through collaboration.</p>

12 Feb, 2025

First National Social Protection Conference: A Call for Systemic Reform

<p>The COVID-19 pandemic and the catastrophic floods of 2022 underscored the urgent need for an adaptive social protection system in Pakistan, leading to a call for systemic reform at the First National Social Protection Conference.</p>

12 Feb, 2025

BISP and Sindh Government Enhance Coordination for Transparent Social Protection Delivery

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and the Government of Sindh have agreed to strengthen institutional coordination to improve transparency, efficiency, and targeting in social protection delivery across the province.