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Climate Adaptive Actions For Food Security in Sindh-Thatta

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Soil Sampling for Farmers’ Land

Soil sampling helps farmers understand the fertility and nutrient status of their land.

Common Interest Groups Meeting

Focuses on bringing together farmers who share similar needs, challenges, or agricultural activities. Through this meeting, farmers learn how to work collectively, improve their farming practices, access inputs and markets, and strengthen their bargaining power.

Bio Compost Preparation-Trained the Farmers

Bio compost preparation is an eco-friendly method of converting agricultural waste, animal dung, and organic residues into nutrient-rich compost. Farmers are trained in this technique to improve soil fertility, reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers, and promote sustainable farming practices.

Exposure Visit to Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam

IRP-CAAFSS organized an exposure visit for Agriculture Extension workers at Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam, where they explored modern agricultural practices, nursery management techniques, and innovative methods of plant production. This hands-on experience aims to enhance practical knowledge, promote sustainable farming.

Laser Land Leveling – Supporting Farmers for Efficient Farming

ليزر لينڊ ليولنگ سپورٽ ذريعي، هارين کي جديد ٽيڪنالاجي سان بااختيار بڻايو ويو آهي ته جيئن مٽي ليولنگ کي بهتر بڻائي سگهجي، پاڻي جي ضايع ٿيڻ کي گهٽائي سگهجي، ۽ فصلن جي پيداوار وڌائي سگهجي. هي شروعات زراعت جي ڪارڪردگي کي وڌائي ٿي، وسيلن جي تحفظ کي فروغ ڏئي ٿي، ۽ پائيدار زرعي طريقن کي مضبوط ڪري ٿي.

Capacity Building Training for Agriculture Extension Workers

This training program strengthens the skills and knowledge of Agriculture Extension workers, enabling them to better support farmers with updated techniques, improved practices, and the latest agricultural innovations. The initiative aims to enhance field-level advisory services and promote sustainable farming development.

Area Program Manager, Islamic Relief Pakistan (Sindh) – Meeting With IRP Team Thatta

The Area Program Manager, Islamic Relief Pakistan (Sindh), visited Thatta to meet with the IRP team. The meeting focused on reviewing ongoing activities, discussing field progress, and strengthening coordination for upcoming project interventions.

Inspection and identification of Rice Leaf Stress in Field

A close up of a rice leaf displaying early signs of stress or disease, observed during field monitoring.

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Crab Farms Raising Hope for Fisherfolks In Sindh

Crab farming is emerging as a promising opportunity in the coastal and riverine areas of Sindh, where crabs naturally thrive. By adopting modern farming techniques, this sector can create new employment opportunities and contribute positively to the local economy. With clean water, quality feed, a protected environment, and scientific management, crabs grow faster and bring high market value. For these reasons, crab farming is increasingly seen as a source of hope in Sindh—offering a brighter future for young people, fishermen, and local communities.

Empowering a Women II Brightening Futures.

With the gift of a cow from Islamic Relief Pakistan, this mother has found a new path to dignity. By selling milk, she now supports her children with pride and their smiles reflect a future filled with hope.

Area Program Manager Sindh Islamic Relief Pakistan-Mehboob Ali

Islamic Relief has been playing an active role in helping communities in Pakistan to tackle Climate change through proper steps taken over the years that has helped families living in coastal areas of Sindh cope to new ways by providing livelihood opportunities, agriculture trainings, climate sensitive farming techniques and cash grants. Islamic Relief will keep on providing necessary support to all those who are facing these severe effects of climate change.

Exposure Visit-3rd International Food and Agriculture Exhibition (FoodAg-25)

This exposure visit was organized under the project supported by the Royal Norwegian Embassy, which aims to strengthen climate-resilient livelihoods, value addition, and market access for smallholder farming communities in District Thatta.

Introduced participants to modern systems of value addition, branding, and food processing.

The visit aims to empowers farmers by connecting them with private companies for market opportunities, enhancing their knowledge of food safety, packaging, and climate-smart agriculture. It also encourages entrepreneurial skills, helping farmers adopt innovative practices and increase profitability.

Visit to Major Exhibition Booths

Major exhibition booths are offers to farmers and stakeholders the chance to explore the latest agricultural technologies, products, and innovations, fostering learning, networking, and business opportunities.

Key Learnings for Farmers and Entrepreneurs

Farmers and entrepreneurs learned that value addition and attractive branding boost profits, while food safety is essential for market success. Collaborating with the private sector, growing climate-resilient crops, and empowering women in small-scale processing can further enhance income and opportunities.

Training Session On PSEA & SAFEGUARDING Policy

A one-day training session on PSEA & Safeguarding was held at the IRP Area Office Karachi, focusing on protecting the rights, safety, and dignity of all community members. Participants learned about preventing exploitation, reporting mechanisms, and creating a safe, respectful working environment.

Follow-Up Field Visit to Okra and Mustard Seed Beneficiary Farmers

The Agriculture team of Islamic Relief Pakistan conducted a follow-up visit to farmers who received okra and mustard seeds. The team inspected the crop plots, assessed growth and farming practices, and held meetings with the farmers to discuss progress, challenges, and further guidance for improved results.

Farmer Awareness Session on the Use of Hermetic Bags

A training session was conducted to educate farmers on the proper use of hermetic bags for safe grain storage. Farmers learned how these air-tight bags help protect harvests from insects, moisture, and spoilage, ensuring better quality produce and reduced post-harvest losses.

Meeting with Village Organization Members

A meeting was held with Village Organization members to discuss community needs, ongoing activities, and upcoming initiatives. The session focused on strengthening coordination, addressing challenges, and ensuring active participation for improved community development.

IRP-APM Sindh Visit-CAAFSS Information Hub

IRP-APM Sindh, visited the Information Hub located at the Agriculture Extension Office in Makli, where observed the ongoing work and held a productive discussion with the team present at the hub.

Farmer Receiving Guidance Through CAAFSS Information Hub

The farmer contacted the CAAFSS Information Hub call center to seek timely agricultural support. Through this service, experienced agriculture experts provide him with practical advice on crop management, pest control, and best farming practices. The initiative helps farmers make informed decisions, improve productivity, and access reliable guidance right from their fields.

IRP-APM Sindh and Projector Coordinator Visit to Project Site

During the visit, the IRP APM Sindh and Projector Coordinator CAAFSS observed crop progress and irrigation constructions and practices. Reviewed the project activities to ensure effective implementation and improved agricultural outcomes for the community.

Briefing on CAAFSS Information Hub and Mobile Application

Farmers were briefed on how to use the CAAFSS Information Hub website and mobile application for accessing reliable agricultural guidance. The session highlighted how these digital tools can help farmers receive expert advice, weather updates, crop management tips, and timely solutions, enabling them to improve productivity and make informed farming decisions.

Mobilization Team Educates Farmers on CAAFSS Website and Application

The Mobilization Team organized an awareness session for farmers, introducing them to the CAAFSS Website and Application. They were informed to get support and agriculture expert advisory through the this platform. During the session, farmers were guided on how to navigate the CAAFSS website and mobile application, enabling them to access resources and assistance more effectively.

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Pakistan Rice Exports Reach Record High This Season

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Cotton Crop Shows 30% Improvement This Year

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Farmers Helpline Service-CAAFSS Information Hub

Registered your self for get assistance and Agriculture expert advisory

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Heavy Rainfall Alert: Farmers Advised to Take Precautionary Measures

Meteorological department predicts heavy monsoon rains in Sindh region next week

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New Mobile App Launched for Farmers

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Climate Adaptive Actions For Food Security in Sindh-Thatta

Empowering Farmers in District Thatta

Sustainable Farming for Better Tomorrow

Smart Farming Solutions at Your Fingertips

Knowledge Hub for Agricultural Excellence

Connect with Agricultural Experts

Soil Sampling for Farmers’ Land

Common Interest Groups Meeting

Bio Compost Preparation-Trained the Farmers

Exposure Visit to Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam

Laser Land Leveling – Supporting Farmers for Efficient Farming

Capacity Building Training for Agriculture Extension Workers

Area Program Manager, Islamic Relief Pakistan (Sindh) – Meeting With IRP Team Thatta

Inspection and identification of Rice Leaf Stress in Field

Crab Farms Raising Hope for Fisherfolks In Sindh

Empowering a Women II Brightening Futures.

Area Program Manager Sindh Islamic Relief Pakistan-Mehboob Ali

Exposure Visit-3rd International Food and Agriculture Exhibition (FoodAg-25)

Introduced participants to modern systems of value addition, branding, and food processing.

Visit to Major Exhibition Booths

Key Learnings for Farmers and Entrepreneurs

Training Session On PSEA & SAFEGUARDING Policy

Follow-Up Field Visit to Okra and Mustard Seed Beneficiary Farmers

Farmer Awareness Session on the Use of Hermetic Bags

Meeting with Village Organization Members

IRP-APM Sindh Visit-CAAFSS Information Hub

Farmer Receiving Guidance Through CAAFSS Information Hub

IRP-APM Sindh and Projector Coordinator Visit to Project Site

Briefing on CAAFSS Information Hub and Mobile Application

Mobilization Team Educates Farmers on CAAFSS Website and Application

Crop Information

Mustard

OKRA-Lady Finger

Sunflower

Chilli

News & Updates

Pakistan Rice Exports Reach Record High This Season

Cotton Crop Shows 30% Improvement This Year

Today's Weather in Thatta

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14%

4 m/s

1020 hPa

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Improved Production Techniques for Okra Cultivation

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Heavy Rainfall Alert: Farmers Advised to Take Precautionary Measures

New Mobile App Launched for Farmers

Livestock Vaccination Drive Begins Next Week

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Best Practices for Wheat Sowing Season 2024

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Soil Health Management: Key to Sustainable Agriculture

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