The Trust for Voluntary Organizations (TVO) was created as an indigenous grantmaking organization in 1990 following an agreement between the Governments of Pakistan and the United States of America to establish a Special Development Fund (SDF), TVO was set up to tap the potential of non-government organizations (NGOs). The purpose    Read More

The U.S.-Pakistan development partnership goes back decades and has evolved considerably over time. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided nearly $7 billion to assist Pakistani government in achieving its important development goals since the start of its operations in 1951,  Read More

SPARC is an independent non-governmental organization registered as a society in Pakistan in December 1992 and has been working exclusively on child related issues since then, drawing inspiration from the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. SPARC was established to act as an advocacy group for child Read More

UNDP Pakistan is an important partner of the Government of Pakistan for achieving national development goals and international commitments. Through extensive networking within the international development community, UNDP endeavors to bring global experience to the doorstep of Pakistani policy makers at all levels. Resources for priority and innovative interventions are mobilized from a gradually diversifying group of Read More

Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) was established in 1992 as a semi-autonomous organization to undertake educational initiatives in the disadvantaged areas of Sindh. The Foundation’s initial activities began with the provision of grants and loans to educational institutes and organizations. However, SEF now provides communities with direct access to educational facilities by opening Read More

Women Development Cell was established in the Planning & Development Department, Government of Sindh in 1979. It was up graded as a separate Women Development Department in 1995.In 1998 the Women Development Department was merged with Social Welfare Department at secretariat level. In 2001 the Directorate  Read More

To act as a grant-management body for Civil Society, CBOs/ VBOs and, the NATPOW along-with its partners reaches out to the marginalized and under-served population to address their immediate needs through service delivery and seek longer term solutions Read More