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The Comilla Model was a rural development programme launched in 1959 [1] by the East Pakistan Academy for Rural Development.The academy, which is located on the outskirts of Comilla town, was founded by Akhter Hameed Khan, the cooperative pioneer who was responsible for developing and launching the programme.
Pakistan’s Rural Support Program (RSP) movement pioneered bottom-up, community-driven development using a flexible, autonomous, politically neutral approach, which has been replicated successfully across PakistanPakistan as well as in India and Bangladesh.
The Rural Support Programmes Network (RSPN) is the largest development network in Pakistan with an outreach to over 34 million rural Pakistanis. [1] It consists of a network of 12 Rural Support Programmes (RSPs). [2] The RSP’s rely on a community driven model of development.
This program is run by Dr. Izhar-Ul-Haq, a member of the Board of Directors Akhuwat. [29] Kasur Mawakhat Program (KMP) The Kasur Mawakhat Program (KMP) is a participatory rural development initiative that mobilizes and organizes local communities to lead their own development projects in villages.
Adventist Development and Relief Agency Pakistan; AFS Intercultural Exchanges; American Himalaya Foundation; Arab-Pakistani Fund; Akhuwat Foundation; Asian Human Rights Development Organization; Association for the Development of Pakistan; Aurat Foundation; Aga Khan Rural Support Programme; ACTED
The United Nations defines community development as "a process where community members come together to take collective action and generate solutions to common problems." [1] It is a broad concept, applied to the practices of civic leaders, activists, involved citizens, and professionals to improve various aspects of communities, typically aiming to build stronger and more resilient local ...
Microfinance Program (Mawakhat) provides small and interest-free loans to underprivileged individuals in Pakistan to help them start or expand their businesses. [21] Alkhidmat's Mawakhat program includes dedicated efforts to empower and support the transgender community, fostering economic independence and livelihood opportunities. [35]
The Union Council also has a number of committees, which are responsible for specific areas such as finance, development, and social welfare. The Union Council is the lowest tier of local government in Pakistan, and it works closely with the Tehsil and District governments to deliver services and implement development plans.