Post Flood Analysis of the Food Security and the Need Assessment for the Intervention in the Flood Affected Areas of District Thatta, Sindh

Abstract

This study aims at analyzing the situation of food security and livelihood conditions in the district Thatta, Sindh and the need assessment for interventions to cope up with the food insecurity. Two union councils were selected randomly for the said analysis from the food affected UCs of the district. The present study analyzes the vulnerability of the region to declining trend of food consumption, impact on livelihood, income generation activities, labor opportunities for asset-less poor laborers, shelter arrangements for people returning to their ancestral abodes.