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Pakistan – A Case Study of the Orangi Pilot Project, Karachi

  • This research paper documenting the project based in Orangi Town, an administrative unit of Karachi, to overcome the problems that arise due to poverty, and are difficult to solve due to the excessive costs. This document mainly focuses on Orangi Pilot Project-Research and Training institute (OPP-RTI), detailing its goals to enable low income families deal with issues like sanitation, health, education and employment through community participation and local resource mobilization. The solution models developed by the OPP-RTI are also being used to develop similar solutions for other towns, with appropriate modifications, to achieve the positive results observed in Orangi Town.

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