Foundation for ‘Progress’, is a non-governmental, sustainable development organization and a ‘Think Tank’. It has a national and an international chapter, the aims and objectives of both of which are identical and inter-linked. The two chapters strive and pursue for the attainments of the goals of ‘Progress’ at the national and international levels for the making of a progressive, prosperous and a ‘Better Pakistan’. Its services and activities are directed in the areas of health, education, environment, inter-provincial coordination, peace and conflict resolution. |
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Our Name
We are known by acronym ‘Progress’ – the meaning behind each letter denotes our goal i.e. Promotion of Global Peace, Human Rights, Environment and Social Services. |
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Our Goal
works for advancing the common good, of creating opportunity for a better life for all, by focusing on five building blocks of: health, education, environment, human rights and peace. Advancing the common good is less about helping an individual, organization or a community at a time. It is more about changing systems to help all of us. We are all connected and interdependent. We all win when a child attends a school, when people are healthy, financially stable, feel safe and secure and live in a clean and healthy environment. Working together we can create such a society and community for a common brighter future. |
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Our Work
‘Progress’ works for the making of a progressive, prosperous and a peaceful society by focusing on:
- Health – Improving Women and Children Health
- Education – Helping Children and Youth Achieve Their Potential
- Environment - To promote sustainable practices
- Poverty Alleviation - Through provision of basic necessities i.e. food, water, clothing, shelter and healthcare
- Human Rights – To support basic rights i.e. right to life, freedom, equality, justice and freedom of speech
- Peace – To promote a culture of nonviolence, tolerance and peaceful coexistence.
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world;
indeed,
it's the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead |
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