The Heritage Foundation of Pakistan has prepared two brigades, 24 strong, to teach regenerative farming to 100 villages in order to make them food secure. The villages are in Mirpur Khas and Tando Allahyar districts. The aim is to reach 400 villages.
posted 9d ago
Lari Barefoot Academy trains women in the art of tile making. The training is taking place in Pono Village, Sindh. These women are now ready to earn money using their new found skill.
posted 9d ago
Dawn publishes an article on the resilient housing solution designed by the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan for the flood affected areas of Sindh province in Southeastern Pakistan. The article focuses on the houses built in the village of Kewal Kohl, a village in the Mirpur Khas disctrict of Sindh province.
The original article can be accessed at the following link:
https://www.dawn.com/news/1790484
posted 9d ago
Dezeen covers the story of Dr. Yasmeen Lari being on track to build a million flood-resilient Pakistan homes by 2024. The rebuild program has so far provided 330,000 homes for those displaced by the 2022 floods.
The original article can be accessed at the following link:
https://www.dezeen.com/2023/11/16/yasmeen-lari-one-million-flood-resilient-pakistan-homes-designing-for-disaster/
posted 9d ago
Dr. Yasmeen Lari has agreed to be the key note speaker at IASTE 2024. The conference will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 5th to 9th January, 2024. She will be speaking about “Decolonization and Decentralization of Heritage and Tradition”.
The detailed program of the conference can be accessed at the following link:
https://iaste.org/program-iaste-2024/
posted 15d ago