EZAZ-E-NISWAN DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION

A non- profitable, Non Governmental and women led Organization Registered under Act 1860

DIRECTOR OF EDOMS. Naseem George

Ezaz-e-niswan Development Organization

ADDRESS OF EDO

66- Rehmat Park, PO Box 24, University Road Sargodha Phone .+92 48 3215719 fax: +92 48 3215719 Email: ngeorge307@yahoo.com

INTRODUCTION

Ezaz-e-Niswan Development Organization(EDO) is a non profitable organization dedicated to empowerment of marginalized and deprived Women through education, skills and economic uplift.

Thus through enhancement of capacity building, women would play an important role in society, both socially and economically.

EMERGENCE OF THE ORGANIZATION

Human kind has always inclined towards the lower end. Hence the need was felt to empower women in the society.

Being more than half of the population of pakistan women have never been allowed to enjoy equal political, economical and social opportunities.

Discriminatory laws such as Hadood Ordinance, Qisas, Diyyat and law of evidence as well as other customary practies such as karo Kari,vanni, punchayat /jirga system , Marriage with Quran and exchange marriages generally determine women is continously increasing and access to justice is always limited if not denied.

These violations impair and nullify women’s right to their personal freedom.

VISION

Recognition of women as equal human beings in the society.

MISSION

Women to play an active role in the family for social and economic uplift.

GOAL

Struggle for participatory role of women in the society.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

EDO intends to dignify women in the society. Appended hereunder are the aims and objectives of the organization;

To promote education mong women and children so that in future they may become part of a dynamic leadership.

To struggle for the economic uplift of women and families through the expansion of micro finance schemes.

To facilitate improvement of basic health condition through the sustainable services of voluntary health workers.

To enable women to achieve political participation and involvement in decision making process in society.

To build solidarity and a spirit of sisterhood among women of other faiths so as to promote peaceful co-existence, justice and healing.

To raise awareness about human rights, gender inequality and environmental issues.

METHODOLOGY

In order to achive its objectives, EDO would work by having grassroots meeting, workshop, seminars, interactive theaters, demonstration, networking and use of media(publications on the issues in national magazines and newspapers).In continuation to its efforts the EDO would conduct fat-finding visits and compile research material, publications etc and organization signature compaigns and peaceful protests on the serious issues affecting women.

ISSUES

Human Rights Awareness Violence against women Gender Equality Participation in decision-making in

family and society Basic Health Condition Study circle on women protection Bill Inter Faith Harmonys

AREA OF WORK

Women Children Youth Teachers Local key leaders Religious leaders Minorities

GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE

District Sargodha District Multan District jhang

STRUCTER OF EDOBord of Directors

Director

Executive Secretary

Coordinator Computeroperator

Accounts Officer

Social organizers

Office Assistant

Teachers Support Staff(Driver,Guard,Office attendant

Community and Volunteers

THANK YOU

Made by project coordinter

SUNITA MARIA