CDF has completed a drought anticipatory action project across Jacobabad, Kambar-Shahdadkot, and Umarkot.
The response delivered early support to vulnerable households and helped communities prepare before drought conditions worsened.
CDF successfully completed the Start Network-funded drought anticipatory action project across Jacobabad, Kambar-Shahdadkot, and Umarkot — reaching thousands of vulnerable households.

CDF has completed a drought anticipatory action project across Jacobabad, Kambar-Shahdadkot, and Umarkot.
The response delivered early support to vulnerable households and helped communities prepare before drought conditions worsened.

In partnership with Start Network, CDF has initiated heatwave preparedness activities in Jacobabad — training para-medics, establishing community cooling centres, and setting up an ice bank to protect communities during the 2026 heatwave season.
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CDF and the Directorate of Literacy and Non-Formal Education have successfully launched 20 NFE centres in District Jacobabad, enrolling over 600 out-of-school children in accelerated learning programmes.
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The SARTIYAN SATH programme, supported by Kindernothilfe, has formed and trained self-help groups across Jacobabad, enabling women to start small businesses and advocate for their children’s rights.
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