INTRODUCTION
Khairpur Development Society (KDS) established in June 1998. After Two years continuously working KDS registered on 30th June, 2000 under the societies Registration Act of 1860.
During two years 1998-2000 KDS team got a lot of experience. KDS team worked in different areas of District Khairpur Mirs & collected fruitful information according to need of that area, through arranging seminars, workshops & trainings. Those all activities were arranged with the support of local community based organizations (CBOs/GROUPS, which were established by the KDS.
That information is depending on situation of those areas.
After identification of needs KDS started to work in those areas for the sustainable development & started formation of GROUPs/CBOs
AREA OF OPERATION
Sindh Province.
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
To provide Research opportunities to community.
Formation of Groups/CBO’s and implementation of projects.
To build the capacity of CBO’s/ Groups.
Poverty Alleviation.
To struggle for sustainable agriculture and irrigation system.
To improve health, Education and environmental status.
To establish micro enterprise projects or small industries.
Community Mobilization.
To take efforts for better use of natural resources and betterment of environment.
Consultation for sustainable development projects.
Social uplift.
Human Rights.
Women in Development (WID).
Child Labor.
NETWORKING
KDS established networking with CBO’s/Groups since 1998. Now there are 15 CBO’s Groups are working with KDS.
Within some time this figure will increase. All Groups/CBO’s are working in different development sectors.
RESOURCE CENTER
There are books on different topics and subjects, magazines, daily news papers, survey reports, news letters and brochures of different organizations. Available in resource center.
RESEARCH
KDS is working in community development sector, so for that our organization ha been worked on those topics which are related with the organizations objectives.
COMUNITY MOBILIZATION
KDS have been arranged many programs for the community mobilizations.
Those programs were arranged with the support of local groups/ CBOs.
TRAININGS
KDS has own team who can provide trainings on different topics in development sector.
Those trainings were topics of capacity Building, skills development, Book Keeping, constitution of registration authorities, Rural Marketing, Education, Health, Juvenile Justice, Project Management, Communication skills, Report Writing, Training of Trainers (TOT).
KDS team provided these all trainings to CBOs/Groups.
SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS
These samaras & workshops were conducted on different places like schools, villages & public places also.
All those seminars & workshops were in sector of Education, Health,
Economy of Pakistan, Rural Marketing, and KAro Kari Issues
ADVOCACY
KDS worked so well in local body election 2002. Team of Organization visited in 25 Union Councils of District Khairpur Mirs of Sindh province and provided information about participation in local body election especially assurance of Women’s participation in election.
Particular NO. Beneficiaries
Trainings 159 3219
Workshops 214 4513
Seminars 439 48500
Total 812 56232
ADDRESS:
KTM Officers colony, Opposite Syed Bachal Shah House, Station road, Khairpur Mirs, Sindh