Re-integration
The successful reintegration of Pakistanis returning from Austria involves a coordinated effort between government agencies, NGOs, and local communities. By providing comprehensive support that addresses immediate needs and facilitates long-term economic and social reintegration, returnees can rebuild their lives and contribute positively to their home country. Continued monitoring and evaluation ensure that these programs remain effective and responsive to the needs of returnees.
Pre-Departure Preparation
Counseling and Support Services
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Providing information about the resettlement process, rights, and available support in Pakistan.
- Legal Assistance
Ensuring that returning individuals have the necessary legal documentation and clear any legal issues before departure.
- Psychosocial Support
Offering counseling services to address the emotional and psychological challenges of returning home.
Arrival and Immediate Assistance
Reception and Welcome
- Airport Assistance
Establishing help desks at major airports in Pakistan to assist returnees with initial settlement procedures.
- Temporary Accommodation
Providing short-term housing solutions for those who do not have immediate accommodation.
Basic Needs and Services
- Financial Assistance
Offering initial financial support or grants to cover basic needs such as food, clothing, and transport.
- Healthcare
Providing immediate healthcare services and connecting returnees with local healthcare providers.
Long-Term Reintegration Programs
Employment and Skills Development
- Job Placement Services
Connecting returnees with job placement agencies and local employers.
- Vocational Training
Offering vocational and skills training programs to improve employability.
- Entrepreneurship Support
Providing training, mentorship, and financial assistance for those interested in starting their own business.
