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Doaba (دوآبہ) literally means “the land between two rivers” and symbolises Doaba’s work with flood-prone communities and Doab (دوآب) areas.

4M+people reached with services
165projects completed
16districts across Pakistan
38partners worldwide

Locally rooted. Community-led. Since 1987.

Registered with the SECP and based in Multan, we work hand in hand with communities living along the Indus and Chenab rivers, where every monsoon can undo years of progress.

  • Early warning and disaster risk reduction in flood plains
  • Community organisations that own their development
  • Health, nutrition and livelihoods that last beyond the emergency
Doaba Foundation community work in South Punjab
Our programme framework

Six programmes, three cross-cutting themes, adhering to local, national and global commitments.

Every Doaba programme is designed through the lens of inclusion, climate resilience and appropriate technology, and aligned with national and international frameworks.

Cross-cutting themes

Inclusion

Persons with disabilities, women, children, elderly and marginalised groups at the centre.

Climate Resilience

Adapting to floods, droughts and heatwaves in every programme.

Appropriate & Digital Technologies

Low-cost local solutions and digital tools for early warning and delivery.

Aligned with

National & Provincial Acts, Laws, PoliciesSDGsUN ConventionsSendai FrameworkUNCRPDCore Humanitarian Standard (CHS)

On the front line with Pakistan's most vulnerable communities.

From the riverine belt of South Punjab to Sindh, our teams live in the communities they serve, working on disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, WASH, nutrition, education and livelihoods, and responding within hours when emergencies strike.

Doaba Foundation outreach: 165 projects completed in 16 districts across Pakistan Map of Pakistan with Doaba's 16 outreach districts. Current project districts, shown in red: Muzaffargarh, Multan, Lodhran, Rajanpur. Previous outreach districts, shown in blue: Talagang, Chakwal, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Bhakkar, Jhang, Okara, Layyah, Khanewal, D.G. Khan, Rahim Yar Khan, Matiari. Balochistan Sindh Gilgit-Baltistan Azad Kashmir Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Punjab Islamabad Capital Territory Chakwal: previous outreach district Gujranwala: previous outreach district Sheikhupura: previous outreach district Bhakkar: previous outreach district Jhang: previous outreach district Okara: previous outreach district Layyah: previous outreach district Khanewal: previous outreach district D.G. Khan: previous outreach district Muzaffargarh: current project district Multan: current project district Lodhran: current project district Rajanpur: current project district Rahim Yar Khan: previous outreach district Matiari: previous outreach district BALOCHISTAN SINDH PUNJAB KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA GILGIT-BALTISTAN Bhakkar Layyah Multan D.G. Khan Muzaffargarh Rajanpur Rahim Yar Khan Matiari Talagang Chakwal Gujranwala Sheikhupura Jhang Okara Khanewal Lodhran DOABA'S OUTREACH 165 projects completed in 16 districts across Pakistan Current project districts (4) Previous outreach districts (12)
Current project districts
  • Lodhran
  • Multan
  • Muzaffargarh
  • Rajanpur
Previous outreach districts
  • Bhakkar
  • Chakwal
  • D.G. Khan
  • Gujranwala
  • Jhang
  • Khanewal
  • Layyah
  • Matiari
  • Okara
  • Rahim Yar Khan
  • Sheikhupura
  • Talagang
Stories of change

After the 2022 floods we lost everything. The community group rebuilt our homes on raised plinths, and this year the water did not reach us.

Shamim Bibi, Muzaffargarh

Read the story

Monsoon Appeal 2026

Help a family be ready before the next flood.

PKR 5,000 provides an emergency preparedness kit for a family of six.

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Account title
Doaba Foundation
Bank
Faysal Bank Limited
Account number
3550301000004538
IBAN
PK95FAYS3550301000004538

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