Khwendo Kor's Introduction:
Khwendo Kor (KK) is a non profit, non government and non partisan organization striving for development of the women and children, strong families and communities progressive society . KK is a Pushto word meaning Sister's Home. The organization was established in February 1993 and is registered under Societies Registration Act. 1860 and as charity trust in United kingdom-UK under registration number 1223. KK drawing its strength from communities' active involvement in need driven development process through a participatory development initiative.
KK's Purpose:
Despite its avowed mission for women, KK seeks to work with men rather than against them. Its success reflects this inclusiveness which is embodied in its purposes. These are to achieve:
Rights for All; Empowered communities, especially women and children; A just and equitable Society.
KK's Vision:
We aspire to sustain and strengthen Khwendo Kor to empower vulnerable communities, especially women and children, to effectively demand their rights and contribute to a just and equitable society
Thematic Areas
Community led Social services
Aims- Vulnerable communities, especially women and children, are empowered successfully claim their right to basic health and education.
Good Governance
Aims- Vulnerable communities especially women and children are empowered to play an effective role in improving local, provincial and national Governance.
Sustainable livelihood
Aims- Vulnerable communities especially women and children are capacitated to contribute to sustainable livelihoods.
Relief and Rehabilitation
Aims- Efficient and effective responses to man-made and natural disasters.
Organizational Strengthening
Aims- Strengthen and improve KK’s governance, Managerial and Organizational capacity to effectively pursue its purpose and vision on a sustainable basis. |
Khwendo kor is cruntly funded by :
Oxfam Novib, DIL, FATA-LDP,PPAF,Asia Foundation, UNICEF, UNOPS,UNESCO, NCA, NED, J A CLARK & Friends of Khwendo Kor.
e-mail: kkwcdp@khwendokor.org.pk |
