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Pakistani women scale the heights in rescue teams

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Pakistani women scale the heights in rescue teams - Pakistan


Shamim Bano, a middle-school teacher, has recently returned from a fortnight in Kabul where she taught Afghan women to do search and rescue work. The training “involved climbing mountains and gorges using ropes and harnesses, using ziplines and rappelling. Any wrong move and you can start a rock fall,” she explained.
Handling serious casualties, “with broken bones, head, neck and back injuries,” was also part of the training, she added.
As a young girl Bano was disturbed by purdah coming in the way of rescue. “Often men found it awkward to save purdah-observing women during a disaster, leaving them to die,” she said. ....

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SAMAA - Meet the women who do rescue work on Pakistani mountains


Meet the women who do rescue work on Pakistani mountains
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat trains them
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Zofeen T Ebrahim - Posted: Feb 18, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago
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Zofeen T Ebrahim
Posted: Feb 18, 2021 | Last Updated: 1 month ago
Avalanche rescue training in Chitral. - Photo: AKAH-P
Shamim Bano, a middle-school teacher, has recently returned from a fortnight in Kabul where she taught Afghan women to do search and rescue work. The training “involved climbing mountains and gorges using ropes and harnesses, using ziplines and rappelling. Any wrong move and you can start a rock fall,” she explained.
Handling serious casualties, “with broken bones, head, neck and back injuries,” was also part of the training, she added. ....

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