Our Projects

A portfolio of CDF's current and completed projects across Sindh and Balochistan — from education and disaster management to climate change and humanitarian response.

Running Projects (2026)

These projects are currently being implemented by CDF, representing ongoing commitments to communities across Sindh and Balochistan.

Heatwave Anticipatory Actions
Disaster Management Active

Heatwave Anticipatory Actions

District Jacobabad Apr–Jul 2026

Start Network

Training para-medics and youth first responders; preparedness and contingency planning with DDMA and stakeholders; providing cooling and dehydration facilities in public places; establishing an ice bank.

Non-Formal Education Program
Education Active

Non-Formal Education Program

District Jacobabad Jan 2026–Jun 2028

DLNFE / Govt of Sindh

Establishing 20 non-formal education centres; enrolling 600 out-of-school children in accelerated education programmes.

HPV Vaccination Uptake (Immunization)
Health Active

HPV Vaccination Uptake (Immunization)

District Jacobabad Aug 2025–Jul 2026

Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN)

Increasing HPV vaccination uptake among girls aged 9–14 years across 4 low-performing union councils through demand generation, refusal coverage, and community awareness.

Right to be A Girl — WASH
WASH Active

Right to be A Girl — WASH

Jacobabad & Shikarpur Jul 2025–Jun 2026

Mundo Cooperante

Awareness on menstrual hygiene for adolescent girls, promotion of non-formal education, and distribution of hygiene kits.

Routine Immunization — Shikarpur
Health Active

Routine Immunization — Shikarpur

District Shikarpur Jun 2025–May 2026

HELP NGO

Reaching unreached populations for optimizing routine immunization coverage in Sindh.

ToGETHER — Humanitarian Response
Localization / DRR Active

ToGETHER — Humanitarian Response

North Sindh (Focused Districts) May 2024–Dec 2027

Welthungerhilfe / GFFO

Capacity assessment and strengthening of PHPs; anticipatory actions for heatwave, drought and floods; advocacy and engagement on localization.

SARTIYAN SATH — Women Together
Child Protection Active

SARTIYAN SATH — Women Together

District Jacobabad Apr 2024–Dec 2025

Kindernothilfe KNH

Formation and training of self-help groups; saving for business development; business and livelihood start; advocacy on out-of-school children; women empowerment for child rights.

SEF-AALTP — Literacy & Training
Education Active

SEF-AALTP — Literacy & Training

Jacobabad & Shikarpur Apr 2017–Mar 2027

Sindh Education Foundation

Setup of non-formal and skill development centres; accelerated education for out-of-school adolescents; vocational skill development training.

Completed Projects (Selected)

CDF has successfully completed numerous projects since 2005, partnering with leading national and international organizations.

Drought Anticipatory Project
Disaster Management Completed

Drought Anticipatory Project

Jacobabad, Kambar-Shahdadkot, Umarkot Jan–Apr 2026

Start Network

Drought anticipatory actions including water support, contingency planning, community preparedness, and livestock-related response activities.

Pakistan Youth Leadership Initiative
Climate Change Completed

Pakistan Youth Leadership Initiative

District Shikarpur Mar–Dec 2025

British Council Pakistan

Youth leadership and community engagement activities supporting climate awareness, local action, and resilience-building.

Community-Led Response to Climate Hazards
Humanitarian Completed

Community-Led Response to Climate Hazards

Nasirabad & Jhal Magsi, Balochistan Jun–Dec 2025

Start Network

Community-led humanitarian response and resilience support for climate hazard-affected communities in Balochistan.

Anticipatory Action — Sukkur
DRM / Anticipatory Completed

Anticipatory Action — Sukkur

District Sukkur Aug–Oct 2025

Welthungerhilfe WHH

Flood anticipatory actions, verification, early warning sessions, and distribution of food and hygiene kits in Sukkur.

Heatwave Anticipatory Actions 2025
Health / WASH Completed

Heatwave Anticipatory Actions 2025

District Jacobabad May–Jul 2025

Start Network

Heatwave preparedness, awareness, first-response support, hydration points, and community-level prevention activities.

Up-skilling Youth — Counter Extremism
Youth Empowerment Completed

Up-skilling Youth — Counter Extremism

Jacobabad, Kashmore, Jhal Magsi, Nasirabad, Sibi Nov 2024–Jun 2025

UNODC / NACTA / EU

Youth-focused skills, awareness, and community engagement support for resilience, inclusion, and positive civic participation.

Electoral Quality & Inclusiveness (EQUIP)
Governance Completed

Electoral Quality & Inclusiveness (EQUIP)

Jacobabad, Kashmore, Shikarpur Mar 2021–Jan 2025

TDEA

Governance and civic engagement work supporting electoral quality, inclusiveness, local coordination, and public participation.

Older People Flood Recovery 2022
Health / Livelihood Completed

Older People Flood Recovery 2022

District Jacobabad Apr 2023–Aug 2024

DEC / HelpAge International

Recovery assistance for older people and vulnerable flood-affected households through health, wellbeing, and livelihood support.

2022 Floods Emergency Response — Jacobabad
Shelter / NFIs / MPCA Completed

2022 Floods Emergency Response — Jacobabad

District Jacobabad Sep 2022–Jan 2023

CRS / HelpAge / KnK Japan / WHH

Emergency support to flood-affected communities through shelter assistance, non-food items, cash assistance, and psychosocial support.

2022 Floods Emergency Response — Jhal Magsi
Shelter / NFIs / WASH Completed

2022 Floods Emergency Response — Jhal Magsi

District Jhal Magsi, Balochistan Oct 2022–Jun 2023

FCDO / WHH / HelpAge

Flood response in Jhal Magsi including food ration support, NFIs, WASH assistance, and support to vulnerable households.

Capacity Building of CBOs on GBV-RH
Community Empowerment Completed

Capacity Building of CBOs on GBV-RH

District Jacobabad Jan–Dec 2009

WPF / World Bank

Community capacity building on gender-based violence, reproductive health, awareness, and local-level social protection.

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