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Khwendo Kor’s Emergency Response 2025

Khwendo Kor (KK) organized a Free Medical Camp in Gokand, Buner, one of the far-flung and highly affected areas, in collaboration with the Fixit Buner Team.
This initiative was carried out as part of our continued response to the recent flood disaster, aiming to provide essential health services to vulnerable families who have limited access to medical care.
Our team of dedicated doctors and volunteers offered free checkups, medicines, and health guidance to the affected community members. Khwendo Kor remains committed to supporting disaster-hit populations and ensuring that no one is left behind in times of crisis.
Together, we serve. Together, we rebuild.

Three-Day Training on Psychosocial First Aid (PFA) Counseling for Government Girls School Teachers, Peshawar

In an effort to strengthen mental health support and wellbeing within educational settings, Khwendo Kor (KK) organized a three-day training on Psychosocial First Aid (PFA) Counseling for 18 government girls school teachers in Peshawar Under NCA Project. The training aimed to enhance the capacity of teachers to provide immediate emotional and psychosocial support to students in distress, in line with the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) Guidelines. It also emphasized a survivor-centered approach that empowers students to make informed and independent decisions.

Throughout the three days, teachers participated in engaging and interactive sessions focused on:

  • Day 1: Foundations of Psychosocial Support, Stress and Coping, and Introduction to Psychosocial First Aid
  • Day 2: Communication and Active Listening, Identifying Needs, and Providing Practical Support
  • Day 3: Supporting Volunteers and Staff, Understanding Burnout, and Building Peer Support Networks

The training included group work, role-plays, reflective discussions, and real-life case examples, allowing teachers to practice skills for supporting students affected by trauma, stress, or gender-based violence (GBV).

The initiative reflects Khwendo Kor’s and NCA continued commitment to promoting psychosocial wellbeing, inclusive education, and gender-sensitive responses in schools across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Five-Day Training on Case Management for Personnel of Women Crisis Center, Social Welfare Department, Peshawar

To strengthen the capacity of frontline responders in providing timely, coordinated, and survivor-centered support to women in crisis, Khwendo Kor (KK) organized a five-day intensive training on Case Management for the personnel of the Women Crisis Center (WCC) at Directorate of Social Welfare, Special Education & Women Empowerment, Peshawar under the NCA Project .The training aimed to enhance participants’ understanding of the case management process, from identification, assessment, and planning to implementation, monitoring, and closure ensuring effective and ethical service delivery for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and other vulnerable groups.

Throughout the training, participants engaged in interactive sessions covering key topics such as:

  • Core concepts and principles of Case Management
  • Survivor-centered and rights-based approaches
  • Risk assessment and safety planning for GBV survivors
  • Confidentiality, informed consent, and ethical decision-making
  • Inter-agency coordination and effective referral mechanisms
  • Documentation and case follow-up procedures

Through role-plays, group discussions, and case simulations, the participants strengthened their practical skills in managing complex cases while ensuring respect, dignity, and empowerment of survivors. This initiative reflects Khwendo Kor’s continued commitment to building institutional capacity, promoting gender equality, and strengthening protection systems to support women and girls in vulnerable situations.

Two day training on Prevention against Cyber and Physical Harassment for Adolescent Boys and Girls

In Pakistan, adolescents are growing up in a rapidly changing digital environment that brings both new opportunities and significant risks. Many young people especially those in underserved areas struggle with challenges such as cyberbullying, online exploitation, and harassment. Cultural barriers and social stigma often make it difficult for them to speak up or seek help.

To address these concerns, Khwendo Kor (KK), under the NCA Project, organized a two-day training on Prvention against cyber and physical harassment for adolescent boys and girls across ten school which include five girls School and five boys School . Through this initiative, Khwendo Kor trained 300 students across ten schools in Peshawar. The training aimed to raise awareness about digital safety, personal boundaries, consent, and respectful behavior, while equipping participants with the skills needed to identify, prevent, and respond to both online and offline harassment.

Through interactive discussions and practical activities, students learned how to navigate the digital world more safely, build self-confidence, and promote mutual respect within their communities. Khwendo Kor will continue to work closely with partners, schools, and communities to strengthen protection mechanisms, enhance digital literacy, and encourage positive behavioral change among youth.

Khwendo Kor’s Emergency Response 2025

As part of our ongoing response to community needs, Khwendo Kor distributed hygiene kits and direct cash assistance to families in District Swabi. This initiative was designed to safeguard health, ensure safety, and uphold the dignity of flood-affected and vulnerable households. The distribution of hygiene kits aimed to help families maintain proper sanitation and prevent the spread of diseases following the floods, while cash assistance enabled them to address urgent necessities and begin restoring their livelihoods. Particular focus was placed on supporting women-headed households and those facing heightened vulnerability. Khwendo Kor continues to stand with communities during times of crisis, addressing their immediate challenges while fostering long-term resilience and well-being for a more secure and sustainable future.

Khwendo Kor’s Emergency Response 2025

Khwendo Kor carried out the distribution of Direct Cash Assistance, Cash-for-Work and Hygiene Kits in Women headed Families at District Buner.This initiative aimed to promote health, safety, and dignity, particularly for flood-affected and vulnerable households.

The hygiene kits were provided to help families maintain basic cleanliness and reduce the risk of communicable diseases in the aftermath of the floods, while the cash assistance supported households in meeting their urgent needs and rebuilding their livelihoods. Special attention was given to the needs of women-headed families and those most at risk. Khwendo Kor remains committed to supporting communities during emergencies by addressing immediate needs and strengthening resilience for a healthier and more sustainable future.

Interschool Youth Sports Competition

Khwendo Kor, in collaboration with UNHCR, organized an Interschool Youth Competition at PSB-041-SB Jalala Camp. The event commenced with the recitation of the Holy Quran, followed by an orientation session conducted by the field staff highlighting the significance of co-curricular activities. Such initiatives play a vital role in nurturing teamwork, physical fitness, creativity, innovation, communication skills, and respect for diverse opinions, while also fostering a strong sense of community and helping identify talented youth who can excel in the future. From the
Regional Office Mardan, prizes 🏆🥇🥈🥉 and appreciation certificates were awarded to the position holders in recognition of their outstanding performance.

Distribution of winter Shawls

Khwendo Kor (KK), with the support of UNHCR, distribute essential items among enrolled students at Haripur PSG-083-HR . The distribution included winter shawls for all students from KG to Grade 5, uniforms for Grade 4 and 5, and school bags for Grade 2.
The activity was carried out in the presence of PTC members, and the children were overjoyed to receive these much-needed items. They expressed heartfelt gratitude to Khwendo Kor and UNHCR staff for extending this support during the challenging times faced by Afghan refugees.

Khwendo Kor’s Emergency Response 2025

Khwendo Kor has extended critical support to 50 women-headed households severely impacted by the recent floods in District Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Each family received a comprehensive relief package consisting of non-food items (NFIs), essential food supplies, hygiene kits, women’s shawls, and warm blankets.

This intervention is designed to provide immediate assistance while helping affected families navigate the challenging process of recovery and rebuilding. Khwendo Kor remains steadfast in its commitment to standing with disaster-affected communities during these difficult times.

Khwendo Kor’s Emergency Response 2025

Khwendo Kor carried out a targeted emergency response in District Buner, distributing 150 relief kits to support women and girls affected by the recent floods. The assistance package included dignity kits and essential medicines to address immediate health, hygiene, and protection needs.

This intervention aims to safeguard the dignity, well-being, and resilience of vulnerable groups during the ongoing crisis. Khwendo Kor remains committed to delivering timely, effective, and community-centered support to disaster-affected populations.