Pakistan Covid-19 Response Report

As we continue to feel the negative effects of the global COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease), which is one of the biggest and unprecedented health crises in recent history. The pandemic also exacerbated inequalities and sufferings of the vulnerable segments of the societies across the globe. Comparatively, Pakistan responded to this unique health pandemic better than others in the region. All humanitarian actors including Muslim Aid Pakistan (MAP) worked in close coordination with the Government and civil society to carry out a nimble emergency response; saving lives and protecting communities.

MAP initiated life-saving response as soon as the first COVID-19 positive case was reported on 26th February 2020. By joining hands with key implementing partners and developing partnerships with national and provincial disaster management authorities, a comprehensive response plan was prepared. MAP’s headquarters in London immediately mobilized resources to extend support to the most affected and vulnerable population in areas where the country programme has the presence. During March-August 2020, Muslim Aid was able to save 1,158,260 number of individuals through its inclusive integrated programming. The comprehensive response plan constituted around four sectors which including Food Security and Livelihoods (benefitting 17,850 individuals), Water Sanitation and Hygiene (benefitting 18,360 individuals), Health (benefitting 22,050 individuals), Behavioral Change Communications (reaching out to more than 1 million people)

Muslim Aid is thankful to its donors, supporters, partners, and volunteers who have contributed generously and worked relentlessly in this battle against lethal COVID-19. You may access the pictorial report by clicking the following download link.