Striving for a Human Rights friendly Pakistan
The District administrator (DA) Mardan, informed the SHARP team Mardan on 16-01-2018 that a landowner Aziz (Pakistani national) came Gandaff camp along with the Machinery and intended to demolish some houses without having any legal documents. Although camp is under the jurisdiction and the administration of Commissioner of Afghan refugee (CAR). The SHARP team visited the camp on the same day and witnessed that a large area was badly destroyed. In result the water supply Read More …
Post title:Â Interpreter (Somali/ Arabic) No. of positions: 01 Duty station:Â Â Karachi Job Description: The incumbent employed under the functional title of Interpreter, will be responsible to: : Interpret the statements of refugees / asylum seekers during the interview To maintain confidentiality of the claim and information of the applicants. Interpret the statements of refugees / asylum seekers during the Police verification interview, at Police post established in the project office premises. Interpret the statements Read More …
SHARP ALAC team Mardan intervenes in the case of land dispute in Dispute Resolution Council (DRC) Takhtbhai where two Pakistani nationals filed an application in the office of District Police Officer (DPO) Mardan in which they complained that some families of refugees named Lal Khan s/o Char Gul, Nazir Gul s/o Char Gul and Anayat s/o Char Gul, illegally occupied a house measuring about 70 to 80 marlas situated in the Jalala camp, Mardan. The Read More …
Post title:Â Program/ Reporting Officer No. of positions: 01 Duty station:Â Â Islamabad Job Description: The incumbent employed under the functional title of Program / Reporting Officer, will be responsible to: : Compile, reconcile and prepare reports on day-to-day project activities reported by the Field. Collect and systematize information/ updates of the project activities periodically for submission to the Project Director as well as Donor. Prepare Monthly, Quarterly, Biannual and Annual reports reflecting the progress of Read More …
Post title: Driver No. of positions: 01 Duty station: Mianwali Job Description: The incumbent will act as Driver under the direct supervision of Admin/ Finance Assistant: Act as a Driver under the direct supervision of the Admin/Finance Assistant Drive vehicle for official travel and business, or as requested by staff Maintain high standard of service to both internal and external guests. Ensure punctuality and safe transport; Observing the road and traffic laws and regulations.. Ensure that Read More …
Ms. Ruvendrini Menikdiwela, Country head UNHCR Pakistan visits SHARP-Pakistan Office Islamabad on 18 December, 2017. Project Director SHARP-Pakistan gave overview about SHARP’s work and contributions SHARP has made towards empowering communities through legal aid and sensitization of relevant stakeholders over a period of time. He shared unique advantage of SHARP’s working with multiple stakeholders. Team Lead ALAC, RSD and Programme unit at SHARP Office shared the progress and achievements of SHARP. The Team discussed the Read More …
The Government of Pakistan needs to initiate the process of national refugee law in the light of cabinet decision of February 2017 for enhanced protection of refugees living in Pakistan was the major recommendation of participants of the national consultations on “contemporary challenges and durable solution of Afghan refugees’ issues†organized by Society for Human Rights and Prisoners’ Aid (SHARP-Pakistan) in Peshawar in collaboration of ICMC and government of Pakistan. The participants highly appreciated the Read More …
SHARP held Briefing Session on Violence against Women & Girls at National University of Modern Languages (NUML) Islamabad-24th November,2017. Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread, persistent and devastating human rights violations in our world today. Gender inequality persists worldwide. Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls will require more vigorous efforts, including legal frameworks, to counter deeply rooted gender-based discrimination that often results from patriarchal attitudes and related Read More …
Celebration of Universal Children’s Day 2017: It’s a Kids Take Over 23rd Nov 2017 at SoS Village School, Hayatabad, Peshawar. Organized by SHARP-Pakistan SDC Team Universal Children’s Day offers each of us an inspirational entry-point to advocate, promote and celebrate children’s rights, translating into dialogues and actions that will build a better world for Children. SHARP-Pakistan celebrated Universal children’s day in Peshawar. The objective of the event was to promote and celebrate children’s rights and Read More …
Post title:Â Required Lawyer (Male) No. of positions: 01, Male Duty station:Â Â Peshawar Job Description: The incumbent will act as Lawyer under the direct supervision of Field Leader To deal with refugees / asylum seekers and respect and dignity; To listen to refugees/asylum seekers to talk about issues and provide them legal guidance; Actively listen to client concerns and empathizing with their position; Accepting without bias the issues raised by refugees/asylum seekers; To help refugees/asylum seekers Read More …