Orangi Pilot Project
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The Orangi Pilot Project is a renowned community-led development initiative in Karachi, Pakistan, focused on low-cost sanitation, housing, health, and microfinance for residents of the Orangi informal settlement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
community development project
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non-governmental organization ⓘ urban poverty alleviation initiative ⓘ |
| approach |
community-led development
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participatory development ⓘ self-help ⓘ |
| benefits |
informal settlement dwellers
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low-income residents of Orangi ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
community organization
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health ⓘ housing ⓘ informal settlements ⓘ low-cost sanitation ⓘ microfinance ⓘ poverty alleviation ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Akhtar Hameed Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
improve community health
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improve living conditions in Orangi ⓘ provide affordable sanitation solutions ⓘ support income generation through microcredit ⓘ support self-reliance of residents ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Orangi Pilot Project Research and Training Institute
NERFINISHED
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Orangi Pilot Project–Health and Education NERFINISHED ⓘ Orangi Pilot Project–Orangi Charitable Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired |
community-based infrastructure projects
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urban sanitation programs in other countries ⓘ |
| knownFor |
community-financed sewerage systems
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low-cost sanitation model ⓘ replicable urban development model ⓘ work in Orangi informal settlement ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia
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Karachi ⓘ Orangi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sindh ⓘ |
| method |
cost-sharing with community
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social mobilization ⓘ technical guidance to residents ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
informal settlements
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urban low-income areas ⓘ |
| sector |
health
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housing ⓘ microfinance ⓘ sanitation ⓘ |
| typeOfNonprofit | development NGO ⓘ |
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