About Us

 

SEED is a Balochistan based non-profit, non-governmental civil society organization working with neglected and marginalized communities and advocating their civic amenities. Located in Nahar Kot, District Barkhan a further most and backward district of Balochistan. Seed was founded in October 2006 by a group of highly motivated people in social sector arena and is headed by Rahim Khetran its founding member as a commitment for sustainable environment and capacity building. Initially the organization is funded through membership fees, voluntary contributions and non-governmental donations and primarily focuses on health, education, environment and capacity building.

Now SEED has revolutionarily expanded its work at the grass root level for the Community Development and Environment Protection. One of its primary goals is to raise awareness of the socio-economic uplift process, especially in these areas where the most essential amenities such as better health services, quality education, pure drinking water and population welfare have been insufficient. And to assist women and other vulnerable sections of society in improving their conditions through safeguarding and promoting their rights and lawful entitlements enabling them to work collectively and seek solutions to the problems they face through different work plans in organizational manner.

 

Other Information

Name Of The Organization:

SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT

Acronym:

SEED

City where the NGO is Registered:

District Barkhan, Balochistan, Pakistan

Year of Foundation:

2003

Year of registration:

2006

Headquarters’ Mailing address:

P.O. Nahar Kot, Tehsil & distt. Barkhan, Balochistan

Registration Authority:

Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies Ordinance 1961

Registration No.

CD/SW/RA-09/06

Areas of activity:

Environment, Women, Health, Education, peace, Skill Training, Poverty Alleviation, Rural Development, Community Empowerment

Scope of organization:

Local

Operational Area Of the Organization:

Marginalized communities of Balochistan in particular and Pakistan in general.

Programmes and Activities Of The Organization:

  • Health and Hygiene Promotion
  • Social Development
    1. Social Mobilization
    2. Advocacy and Good Governance
    3. Gender Mainstreaming
  • Community Physical Infrastructure
  • Education Promotion
  • Human and Inst. Development

1.      Training

2.      Capacity Building

 

Organization’s Objective:

·        Organize rural and urban communities (men and women) for undertaking sustainable development initiatives primarily on self help basis.

·        Build the capacity of the Village Development Organizations to make them sustainable.

·        Undertake participatory development programs for poverty alleviation and improvement of quality of life of the poor.

·        Facilitate women participation in the development activities and promote their socio economic empowerment.

·        Promote conservation of natural resources, take efforts for improving environment and facilitate health and education.

·        Engage in advocacy and networking for addressing social issues of the society.

·        Cooperate with national and international development organizations for poverty alleviation and sustainable development.

·        Peace and harmony in the society.

Main funding sources for organization’s activities :

Voluntary contributions, Non-Governmental donations and grants.

 


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