Profile

WANG Balochistan

WANG ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE

Name of the Organization: Welfare Association for New Generation [WANG] Mission Office: Pak Colony Lasi Road Hub,District Lasbela Balochistan. Balochistan, Pakistan

Legal Status: Registered under Voluntarily Social Welfares Agencies Act # DSW 300 Dated 2 June 1989.

WANG is a professionally managed; Balochistan based committed youth led Non-for profit organization, active in community capacity building and youth development. The primary focus of WANG is to struggle for fairer society, where everyone can obtain a life of justice and dignity. Child & Youth Development, Women Empowerment, Peace Promotion, Young people’s Health & Civic Education, is the most important components of its mission. Gender justice, natural resource management, and livelihood security are our primary areas of concern.

Area Of Operation: WANG is based in Lasbela District of Balochistan, while it’s of area of work includes surrounding districts of Lasbela that includes Gawadar, Khuzdar and Awaran.

Our Goal

To establish a peaceful, well educated and sensitized society, where everyone knows about their Rights & responsibilities, where they can contribute in the areas of development and avail the opportunities jointly with respect and dignity.

Our Mission

WANG struggles for the establishment of Peaceful and well educated society, where we Work together for basic rights facilities for specially deprived & marginalized sector of the society.

Our Values

WANG believes on the transparency, participatory approach and equality. Trust, confidence and accountability are our identity. We believe on merit and hate favoritism. We maintain our commitment to getting our objective. It’s our vision and we try to keep it up always.

Objectives

WANG has four main objectives to achieve its goal.

• To empower the Youth as responsible citizens by building their capacity, by providing them a platform to learn, share their ideas and turn them into realities. • To Promote Civic Education among masses. • To struggle for a healthy, sensitized & Peaceful society and promotion of education and awareness among masses about their rights and responsibilities. • To advocate the decisions makers regarding public concerning issues.

Organizational Structure

Board of Directors

Executive Director

Page 3 Director Operations

Director Director Admin Director M & E Executive Finance Media Programs Officer Member

Volunteers

Programs

For achieving our goal we strongly believe on participatory approach, because our struggle for fairer society can only be possible by making sure participation of community stakeholders, WANG has four main programs under which we have been doing different projects and activities.

The four main programs are as fallow,

Child Development I-GIRL PEACE Youth Development Community Engagement Promotion

Keeping in view the cultural and social values of society, WANG has been working under these 4 main banners WANG has engaged thousands of people so far to achieve its objectives.

Child Development

Child development is one of the WANG’s main component, WANG has launched different initiatives under child development program where different opportunities are being provided to Children’s to build their capacity as better future for the community and to polish their skills and talents by providing them different platforms, one of the major intervention under this banner is ‘’Baby Show’’ which become WANG’s annual program where children’s of different communities at one platform and to create an atmosphere of competition among these young souls, under this program it’s not just to highlight their skills and talents but along with this WANG has been organizing different other initiatives like book bank, targeting adults as audiences to raise awareness among them on Drug Abuse, Peace, Child Abuse, Environment safety,

I-GIRL

Inform, Inspire & Involve Girls is (I-GIRL) this is one of WANG’s girl/women focused program, here our major target are young girls, under this umbrella WANG works on the topics like, young girls leadership, women empowerment, early force marriages, sexual reproductive health rights, HIV/AIDS, mother and new born health and Gender discrimination issues, We believe on equal participation of women at every level. WANG’s believes that girl’s leadership is needed for better society where they are aware about their right and can easily access on the information; WANG reaches around 2400 girls directly every year.

PEACE Promotion

Violence & Conflict has always been an issue for the country particularly for Balochistan to tackle this issues WANG added PEACE is one of its main focus programs, under this program different initiatives have been launched to create peaceful society and to promote Peace among young people specially to address this issue, WANG has particularly used Street Theater, Sports, Films and photography’s to promote peace practice and to create violence free society, under this program WANG engages religious leaders, community notables government officials in it’s different programs to counter violence and extremism.

Youth Development

Being youth led organization youth are our special focus, being one WANG’s major component it has gained special recognition in local and international media WANG become one of leading youth focused organization in Balochistan because it’s interesting programs and its participation in different national and international platforms as the representative of Balochistan & Pakistan, here special focus is to build youth’s capacity as the better citizen of the society and to ensure their meaningful participation at every level of policy development and decision making, and to raise awareness among youth about their role as part of citizen, through this WANG has build the capacity and raise awareness among thousands of youth yearly on topics like Citizenship, Democracy, participation, Human Rights, Education, Drug Abuse, Sexual Reproductive and Health Rights,

Community Engagement

In our struggle for fairer society WANG believes on community participation, we engage community through participatory approach programs to raise awareness among them and to high light their role as civil society network, We strongly consider issue ownership by community as the first step towards solving the common issues of society, our community engagement programs engages communities in following programs, Civic Education, Drug Abuse Awareness campaigns, voter education, policy dialogues, political information, child education, small farmers issues, access to information, and other common issues of the society.

Our Approaches

WANG uses different approaches to achieve its goal through its Varity of programs, we utilizes different approaches for diverse target groups that includes, trainings, capacity building workshops, public dialogues, , Social media, short documentaries, arts, awareness walks, media campaigns, social action projects, sports, healthy competitions etc,

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Our Partners

Throughout these years to achieve our goal for better society WANG has farmed different partnerships with national and international organizations to jointly struggle to achieve our goal of fairer society, and till date we had joint ventures with the following partners.

Contact Us

Contact Person Qaisar Roonjha (Executive Director) Head Office: WANG office, Pak Colony Lasi Road Hub,District Lasbela Balochistan, Pakistan. Branch Office WANG office, Rest House Road Bela District Lasbela Balochistan. Web www.wang.org.pk Facebook www.facebooπk.com/wangorg Twitter www.twitter.com/wangorg Email [email protected] [email protected] Phone 0333-3910891,0333-7976753,03453503510 Skype Wang.balochistan