The Pegham Welfare Organization (PWO) is a non-profit, non-political, independent social voluntary organization .Working for all round development of the people without any consideration of caste, community, race or religion since September 2004 Our vision is to discover the inner strengths of the people for self-actualization to develop them mentally, morally, spiritually, socially and economical
ly to make a healthy and civilized society. DSW/NWFP 2723.Dated 09/02/2007. Key Areas:
Children Empowerment, women rights, Disabilities, Youth Development, Awareness Health hygiene, education, Capacity Building, Water and sanitation etc. Main Objectives:
• Women rights, and Children Empowerment
• Education, culture and Social Development
• Protecting Human Rights
• Creating sustainable environment
• Awareness Building in the modern-day issues
• Promoting equalitarian society
• To protect dignity and respect of vulnerable communities, women and children during armed conflict, displacement and emergencies.
• To prevent drugs addiction in target area
• To collaborate with statutory agencies and other NGO’s working for women, child rights and especially for disabilities,
• To improve the sanitation and water Management situation in target area
Working/ Target Area of PWO
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Total Population:
Round about 10, 00000
Organizational Structure:
General Body (Number of members) 30
Cabinet (Number of members) 11
Source of Income:
• Members Subscription
• Donations from the well-wishers
• Donations / Funds from the district Zakat office / Foreign Donors
PWO Implemented Programme and Projects
1. Three years project with CHIP Islamabad
CHIP were provide medical Assistant to low vision and blind people for three years, and distribute wit can and hygiene kit to low vision people and 200 eyes surgeries to blind people. And CHIP also conduct free training workshop for blind and low vision patients.
2. Six month T.B control program with Asia Foundation
Asia foundations provide free treatment to T.B patient and provide medicine to those patients for six months in target area.
3. Six month Project with Aourat foundation and UNICEF
Two children and women Protection center were established in U/C Lahor east with the help of Aourat foundation and UNICEF, where IDPs and host communities were engaged for six month. Different social and psychological supports were provided to IDPs and host communities.
4. Six month project with Church World service (CWS)
CWS church World services provide medical treatment and medicine to IDPs and host Communities for 6 month. Medical camps were conducted on weekly bases.
5. District Zakat and social welfare Swabi
District zakat administration provides financial assistant to 160 students for six months
Emergency Response to IDPs crisis
• Distribution of NFI among 1000 IDPs families ( I LAP Interfaith League Against Poverty.)
• Distribution food Item among 524 IDPs families ( CHIP and MZARI Islamabad)
• Distribution of Food items among 200 IDPs families (Church World Service)
• 50 shelters were distributed among IDPs families with the help of World vision International Pakistan.
• Distribution of wheel chair and hygiene kit among 220 families of IDPs and host Disable people (Handicap International Pakistan).
• With Organizational effort IRC (International Rescue committee) provide legal and Registration faculties to IDPs
On going projects/ Activities
• A project of DTCE (Devolution trust for Community Empowerment ) about the Union council( UC) Delegation in tehsil Chota Lahor Swabi KPK
• Community led total sanitation program (CLTS) with the help of integrated regional support program (IRSP) and WSP. The objective of this program is to declare target area Open defection free (ODF) in specific time period.
• CHIP Islamabad is engaged and sign 2 years contract on Mother Child health and hygiene promotion for target area, besides this CHIP established 2 Adults literacy center for female in chota Lahor east u/c.
• Noor Education trust (NET) is also working with PWO for gender base violence and providing legal and psychological support to orphan children and divorced women.
• Two vocational centers are also functioning in Lahor east and Lahor west with the help of district Zakat office
• CRC –SPARK is also working with PWO for children rights and provides free legal aid to target community.
• Peace heart Foundation (PHF) is also engaged with PWO who is working on heart patients especially those children who have hole in heart.
• SERKAT-GHAH Sherkat ghah Peshawar also work with our organization for women and children rights and provide free legal aid.
• CESSD (communication for Effective Services delivery) is also collaborating with PWO for management of school funds and better communication and link between parents and teacher.(PTC )
Future plane
• We have plane to make some arrangement for water and Sanitation. And to keep the streets and drains of the village clean especially rubbish are taken away from the village on weekly basis.
• We have plane to arrange to free medical treatment/help to needy person on weakly bases and to provide medicines of normal cash like headache, cold, fever, flue etc are given free of cost.
• To identify the vulnerable people and help them regarding their issues. Especially with the collaboration of Peace heart Foundation help heart patients.
• We have also plane to identify drogues addict people and make some arrangement for their free Medical treatment and become them a valuable part of community. In addition to the above PWO keeps strict observe over the ambiguous persons to avoid any mishap of terrorism. PWO is also trying to control the intoxicative drugs and herein uses in the community. Problems / Constraints:
Obviously PWO has very limited rouses so our main constrain is Financial support. And the main constrain is of conducting activities. Collaborating agencies:
CHIP SightSaver Islamabad
Social welfare and District Zakat
Noor education Trust
SBRC Swabi behbod rabita comity Swabi
CRC-SPARC
DCHD (Democratic commission for human Development)
Asia Foundation
REHNUMA
PRSP
SHERKAT-GHAH Peshawar
CESSD (communication for Effective Services delivery)
URDO
For charity and financial cooperation Bank detail:
Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB chota Lahor branch)
Paigham welfare Organization Lahor
Branch code 0169 Account no :1010006596
