THIS WEBSITE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Introduction:Khwendo Kor (KK) is a Pashto language word means “Sisters’ Home”. It is a non-profit, non-partisan organization registered in 1993 under the societies Act 1860 (Registration # 2614/5/2280). It was set up in response to an urgent need expressed by women for a forum to address their issues; it has developed into a sisterhood, guiding women to take practical steps for the betterment of themselves and their families. It is a participatory development initiative, focusing on the active involvement of the communities especially women and Children. KK works in villages of Khyber Pakhtoon Khwa (KPK) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) where health, education and income generation facilities are either non-existent or dysfunctional and the poor are marginalized.
KK is practicing 3 years strategic planning cycle in order to keep itself live with the changing needs and context of the area where the organization is working. Bellow is the strategic framework defined, in the current strategic planning for the period 2010-2012.
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
|
