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PORAB, the Pakistan Organization for Rural Advancement & Betterment, focuses on capacity development, education, health, entrepreneurship, and policy advocacy for rural areas. Meet our executive and advisory bodies, and learn about our current and future projects. Join us in creating a brighter future for rural communities in Pakistan.
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PORAB PORAB stands for…. Pakistan Organization for Rural Advancement & Betterment. ______________________________________________ In south Asian languages, Porab is also used for rising sun or east. A few friends deeply moved by the poverty of their fellow countrymen especially those inhabiting the rural areas of Pakistan, decided to create a forum for brainstorming to devise multiple projects to mitigate the difficulties of these people.
PORAB AREAS WE FOCUS • Capacity Development , Employment Oriented Trainings & Short Courses including vocational trainings. • Education (Children & Women). • Health Sector. • Relief to Poor & flood affected areas. • Entrepreneurship/ Women Entrepreneurship. • Policy Advocacy & Consultancy with Sindh Government in HRD Matters.
PORAB ORGANOGRAM Executive Committee. Advisory Body.
EXECUTIVE committee • MUHAMMAD ALI KHOSO PRESIDENT/CEO • MRS. SAMIRA ALI VICE-PRESIDENT • MR. BASHIR A. SOLANGI GEN. SECRETARY • MR. IMRAN NASEER FINANCE SECRETARY • MR. AAMIR AFZAL JOINT SECRETARY • MISS SANA IQBAL DIR. TRAININGS
ADVISORY BODY (HONORARY) • Mr. Shafiq Ahmed Khoso (Retired Secretary Government of Sindh, who served as Secretary Education & Health, Sindh. He is notable and well known philanthropist of Jacobabad). • Col. (Rtd) Maqbool Hassan Khan • Professor Tauseef Ahmed Khan (HOD Mass Communication Department, Urdu University). • Col. (Rtd) Nadeemullah Qazi • Mr. Aftab Ahmed Memon (Retired Secretary, Local Government of Sindh). • Mr. Ishaque Lashari (Retired Civil Servant of BS-21, Advisor to Federal Ombudsman). • Syed Shah Waliuallah (Eminent Journalist Express TV). • Mr. Salik Majeed (Eminent Journalist, Waqt TV, Nawa e Waqt). • Mr. Tahir Hassan Khan (Eminent Journalist The News).
Capacity Building Training of Section Officers of Sindh Government
FUTURE • The Porab is working for Capacity Development of those who are already employed in Public as well as Private Sector. • Porab is also planning for the skill development and training of unemployed youth of Sindh to enable them to get jobs and work as entrepreneurs. • Besides, Porab is also working for the Women Empowerment. • PORAB to design these training programs under the supervision and standards of an standard and recognized academia to give these programs credibility and maintain quality standards in trainings. • In all such training programs the certificates would be issued by the University which would help the trainees gain market acceptability. • Porab Would utilize, on usual terms and conditions mutually agreed through MOU/Agreement, the faculty and facility (either or both) of the University for its Public Sector/Private Sector/Donor Agencies funded training programs.
FUTURE • Adoption of Government Primary School at SITE, Sukkur (Adoption in Process) • Adoption of PAF Model School Pir Patho, Thatta (Adoption in Process)