From Khurshid Bhatti, CEO of Pakistan’s Blue Community AHD – Association for Humanitarian Development:
The clean energy and climate change, floods and Earthquakes and disasters all over the world hit record history and many organizations/people/donors making efforts to normalize the climate crisis to minimize floods and earthquakes and disasters impact. But needs concreate solutions that build area/communties and people with skills to support climate change efforts.
While AHD Pakistan dealing with these Climate, Water and Floods to normalize and minimize the effects of these disasters and find useful to save Water, Save Climate and save Carbon Emissions.
AHD Integrated Village Development Activities, interested to know more about these activities and impact created via AHD IVDM model activities.
- AHD Nadi filter safe drinking water solution not only save from Cholera, Gastro and Diarrhea and all water borne diseases but also help to save form plastic bottle and water companies and plastic pollution.
- AHD Climate Smart cooking stove, smart climate cooking stove does not save rural communties and women form smoke but also save 50% wood and time and health and eyes of rural women. Since 2003 to till to date more than 285,000 cooking stove have been installed by AHD and daily save 5 kg wood and in just one monht 1,425,000 kg and in one year 17,100,000 kg. Gas emissions save and support Carbon Credit to help communities save enviornment and smoke free coooking in kitchen. In all over the Pakistan in many rural and vulnerable areas community using the fuel efficient stove from many years and taking their part to maximize the scalability of Fuel Efficient Stove to save envionrment and support UN SDG 7, 12 & 13.
- Kitchen gardening: Vegetable cultivation on small scale for household is wonderful step to give fresh vegetables and save monthly income and support health of rural families. Also support vegetation and plants plantation helps climate emissions to save.
- Tree plantation: The trees rich source to save CO2 Emissions and bring clean energy and AHD helped million trees in flood affected areas of coastal Thatta, Badin and Sujawal and all 3 three districts are good enough in 2025 floods and rural communities good enough. Trees if planted 10,000 to 100,000 that estimates save carbon at huge level.
- CBOs formation and organizing in rural areas / costal areas/climate hit areas support all climate activities to don smoothly and save climate and water and Carbon as well.
This model village development model activities do not save climate and water but also save rural communities and poor people and vulnerable groups.
Once we initiate then see we will win yearly support via Carbon Credit program
See what these activities has multiple impact or climate and rural communities
