NGOs are independent organizations working for humanity through tough times; humanity has grown and evolved with the help of people who work together as a force. Societies become strong if each member works for the sake of humanity and can improve the living conditions of all the members of society. In recent times, the living conditions of Pakistan have been poor due to economic instability, poverty, inadequate health conditions, limited resources, and imbalance between the rich and poor to a more significant extent.
Due to these conditions in the country, there arose the need for NGOs. These NGOs work for the betterment of society. These independent organizations follow specific goals and policies and transfer responsibilities among each member, and these organizations work on certain levels, such as; local, national, and international. Several NGOs are working in Islamabad today; you can find the list of top NGOs working in Islamabad in this article.
List Of NGOs in Islamabad with Address
A list of the top NGOs in Islamabad includes;
The N.G.O. World
The NGO World was established in 2009 and started the fantastic work of social welfare and development of the state. It has a motivating mission that says, “Live for others.” This mission states their goal and vision is to build the world of our choice by adding strength to the weak aspects of society, strengthening the network, creating a model of social good, and promoting collaboration.
Different initiatives run by this organization include; programs and projects for sustainable development, acts of kindness and support, development and networking, and rehabilitation centers for disaster-affected communities. The NGO world works in Islamabad, the Capital Territory.
WWF-Pakistan
WWF Pakistan is NGO affiliated with the WWF Network and has been working in Pakistan since 1970. It has regional offices in major cities of Pakistan, including Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Quetta, and Sakhar. WWF Pakistan is dedicated to a better environment, improving livelihood, and sensitizing people about self-learning and entrepreneurship.
SPO
SPO stands for strengthening participation organization; it is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization established in 1994 and one of the top NGOs currently working in Islamabad. One of their primary duties is to create awareness in society about their fundamental human rights.
This NGO is working for more than 75 districts in the whole country and promoting sectors that include education, health, climate change, natural disaster affecters, and sustainable livelihood. The address of SPO is building 1B, Street 26, Sector G-9/1 Islamabad.
Shifa Foundation
Shifa foundation, established in 1991, is a nonprofit and non-governmental organization whose main motive is to serve the unprivileged communities and people who face inequality and don’t get their exclusive rights. It has a chain of foundations serving Pakistan: Shifa international hospital, Shifa Tameer-e-Milat University, Shifa Foundation, and Tameer-e-Milat foundation. All these institutions are busy serving humanity and making this country a better place for us. The address of the Shifa Foundation is Pitras Bukhari Road, H-8/4, H-8, Islamabad.
PODA Pakistan
PODA is one of the leading NGOs in Pakistan and has done some fantastic work for women’s empowerment from 2003 to 2019. This NGO works for women’s rights promotes education for women living in rural Pakistan rural sector, and ensures women are getting equal benefits in society compared to men. The address of PODA Pakistan is Post Mall, PO Box 508, F 7 Markaz F-7, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory.
United Global Organization of Development
UGOOD was established in 2003 and works across the country, with headquarters in Islamabad. This organization works for sustainable human development in neglected areas to promote education, nutrition, health, climate change, child rights, women’s economic empowerment, and health in the whole country. It covers a wide range of aspects and works for the betterment of human beings at all levels. The address of UGOOD is House No. 594-B،, Street 29, G-13/2 Sector, G 10/2, Islamabad.
Shirakat
Shirakat is a nonprofit organization that works for the welfare of human beings by providing a just, peaceful, and tolerant society. It creates awareness among people of their fundamental human rights and how they should not compromise on these rights.
Shirakat also works for women’s rights as the majority of the board of directors of this NGO are females, and they know how important it is for women to have these fundamental rights to have a peaceful life. The address of Shirakat is Flat No 01, Ground Floor, Khudadad Heights, G 6/2 E-11, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory.
Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO)
SSDO is a nonprofit organization that promotes peace and sustainable development in Pakistan. It focuses more on the neglected parts of the country and works for its development meanwhile works hard to maintain peace in the country.
This organization works hard to ensure that the state is accountable, ethical, democratic, and transparent to all citizens, including minorities, women, and the disabled community. The address of SSDO is Suit # 14, 3rd Floor, Al-Baber Centre, F-8 Markaz Islamabad.
Bedari
Bedari is a nonprofit organization that works for the betterment of society in which women and girls can enjoy equal rights as given to any other human being. Its main objective is to raise awareness and create capacities in women to tell them their rights and how they can get fundamental rights, including; education, advocacy, and health. The address of Bedari Foundation is M34F+F47, IJP Road, Dhoke Babu Irfan, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Islamabad Capital Territory.
Final Words
Above are some famous NGOs working in Islamabad; they might have their main offices and headquarters in Islamabad, but they are working for the betterment of society and providing people with their fundamental rights all across the country.
Many other NGOs are working efficiently in society, including; Khubaib Foundation, trust for voluntary Organizations, Sahil, JDC, and many more. All these NGOs have a specific mission and vision and are working efficiently to achieve their targets to serve humanity.
