Updated: 27 May 2023

HERITAGE SAFEGUARDING SINCE 1980

HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE SINCE 2005

Makli Zero Carbon Centre

YASMEEN LARI'S ZERO CARBON MOVEMENT

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Heritage Foundation of Pakistan

Humanitarian Wing

New Design Addition

PAKISTAN FLOOD 2022

 33 million households displaced,

facing disease, hunger, homelessness



RESPONSE STRATEGY

  by Yasmeen Lari

  aka Architect for the Poorest of the Poor

BAREFOOT SOCIAL ARCHITECTURE (BASA)

Maximizing the BAREFOOT ECOSYSTEM

for empowerment and dignity of ALL


HUMANISTIC HUMANITARIANISM

Objective: 4 ZEROs

Zero Carbon, Zero Waste, Zero Donor = Zero Poverty


3 NOs

No Handouts, No Cement, No Steel

PROGRESS SINCE SEPTEMBER 2022

Zero Donor Villages

27,000 Households

External Investment Rs. 00

Objective: Development through community's own resources

Stage I: Potable water, hunger reduction in 2 months.

Stage II: Shared eco toilet, shared living accommodation in 4 months from start.

Stage III: Incremental improvements in 5 months from start.

Stage IV: Community forest, flood mitigation measures in 7 months from start.

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Zero Carbon Holistic Development

2,485 Households

Investment Rs 128M in 9 months

Objective: Integrated development utilizing sponsorship in kind for Rs. 42,800/ family.

Stage I: One room house and Pakistan Chulah stove/ family; shared eco toilet, water handpump and solar panels in 1 month.

Stage II: Food security - vegetables, eggs, fish in 2 months from start.

Stage III: Disaster preparedness in 2.5 months from start.

Stage IV: Barefoot livelihoods in 3.5 months from start.

Stage V: One room schools, health clinic in 6 months from start.

Dosti (Friendship) Incremental Villages

5,500 Households

Investment Rs 5.5M in 5 months

Limited to 6,500 households, sponsored by Pono Cluster villages.

Objective: Hunger reduction through sponsorship of Rs. 1,000/family + community resources.

Stage I: Potable water, solar light, hunger reduction in 2 months.

Stage II: Shared eco toilet, shared living accommodation in 4 months from start.

Stage III: Incremental improvements in 5 months from start.

Stage IV: Community forest, flood mitigation measures in 7 months from start.


Zero Carbon One Room House

2,025 Households

Investment Rs 61M in 7 months

Objective: Fast provision of shelters during emergency phase.

This is replaced with integrated holistic model.

Lari Barefoot Academy (LBA)

For Large-Scale Training & Capacity Building of Communities

BY BAREFOOT TRAINERS - FOR BAREFOOT TRAINEES

Zero Carbon Community Buildings

Community Expertise

Map of Sindh

SUSTAINABLE ECO COMMUNITIES

One Million Households At A Time