Khwendo Kor achievements

Despite the difficulties caused by Pakistan’s continuing conflict with the Taliban, KK has:

• Acted in partnership with key organisations including Oxfam GB, Oxfam Novib, USAID, UNICEF, Developments In Literacy, NED, and other important donors
•  Worked in over 200 villages
• Established hundreds of community based primary schools for girls, from which many thousands of students have graduated
•  Established Adult Literacy Centres for women
• Trained village based young women as teachers
• Developed and trained female and male Village Education Committees to manage and supervise the schools in their villages
• Trained Traditional Birth Attendants who are now providing hygienic and skilled services in their localities
• Provided training and micro-credit to women enabling them to gain income from raising livestock, growing vegetables, tailoring, creating craft goods and so on
• Represented the views of these village people throughout the world at meetings with, among others, the President of Pakistan, and US Secretary of State