The SHRC launched Report 'Rights of People and State of Flood Rehabilitation in Sindh,' highlighting our province's leadership in addressing climate crises and offering improvement recommendations.
Chairperson Iqbal Ahmed Detho discussed the critical interplay of human rights, including development, civil and political rights, and economic and cultural rights. He showcased the Commission’s efforts and interventions post the 2022 floods, with visits to affected areas in Dadu, Larkana, Shikarpur, and Khairpur.
Adnan Ali, Program Coordinator at SHRC, moderated the panel discussion 'Human Rights at Risk: Addressing Flood-Related Challenges and Strategies for the Upcoming Monsoon Season in Sindh.' He shared firsthand experiences from inspection visits during the 2022 floods, highlighting challenges faced by communities and the need for effective preparedness.
Naseer Memon, researcher and author of the report, presented insights and challenges from his study on flood rehabilitation in Sindh. He emphasized the inherent right to rehabilitation, detailed flood causes across districts, and proposed planning recommendations for future preparedness.
Dr. Sardar Sarfraz, Chief Meteorologist at the Pakistan Meteorological Department, provided technical insights on climate dynamics, agriculture impacts, and climate change challenges in the region, including the Madden-Julian Oscillation's influence on weather patterns.
Guest of Honor Makhdoom Mehboob Zaman, Minister for Rehabilitation, underscored the government's commitment to flood rehabilitation efforts and stressed collaboration between organizations and government departments for effective assistance.
Dr. Fatah Marri, Vice Chancellor of Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam, emphasized the need for research in both irrigated and arid agriculture to adapt to changing climate conditions, highlighting current resource limitations."
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