Sangtani Women Rural Development Organization (SWRDO)

HEAD OFFICE: BODLA COLONY STREET NO, 03 CITY & DISTRICT RAJANPUR (PUNJAB) PAKISTAN
PH: +92-604-688997 MOBILE: +92-333-8827744
EMAIL: SANGTANI.WRDO@GMAIL.COM WEBSITE: WWW.SANGTANI.ORG.PK
Table of Content:
 Acronyms…………………………………3
 Chief Executive Officer Message…………5
 About SWRDO (Vision, Mission, objective
and values………………………………...6

 SWRDO Thematic Area annual progress & Response

i. Disaster Risk Management (DRM) & Disaster

Risk Reduction (COVID-19 Response)……….7
ii. Agriculture, Food Security, Microenterprise &
Livelihood…………………………………….8
iii. Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) …….12
iv. Health and Nutrition ………………………...13
v. Detail of Donor Funds 2020-2021………….14
vi. Previous Donor, Network/Alliance, Local
Partners, Social Media links…………………15
ABBREVIATIONS
SWRDO Sangtani Women Rural Development Organization

BCI-GIF Better Cotton Initiative-Growth and Innovation Fund (BCI-GIF)

CoA Children of Adam

WTHBL Women Training for Home Base livestock farming

PSDF Punjab Skill Development Fund

MRURD Muslim Response of USA for Relief and Development

MC Muslim Charity

CO Community Organization

LG Local Group

LF Lead Farmer

DDSW Deputy Director Social Welfare

DC Deputy Commissioner

AC Assistant Commissioner

PCP Pakistan Center for Philanthropist

FBR Federal Board of Revenue

LSO Local Support Organization

CLTS Community Led Total Sanitation

LF Lead Farmer

WASH Water Sanitation and Hygiene

SLTS School Led Total Sanitation

O&M Operation and Maintenance

HH Households

BECS Basic Education Community School

SWRDO Annual Report provides an overview of the work of
the Sangtani Women Rural development Organization
(SWRDO) from Jan 2020 to June 2021. A part from this financial
statistics are provided of all SWRDO partners organizations
which have been provided while the year 2020-2021.
 About SWRDO
Sangtani Women Rural Development Organization (SWRDO) is a non-profit, non-political, non-religious,
and non-government organization struggling to provide a peaceful environment to all human beings where they can
utilize their potentials for sustainable development. It involves the general public, organizations, and individuals and
operates without discrimination on the basis of religion, race, color, nationality, and ethnicity. The organization has
two main sections, which works in close coordination for sustainable development, SWRDO registered under the
Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies Act 1961 with Social Welfare Dept on September 1997 and the Registration
Number: DDSW (DGK) 97 / 181 of 1997. The Federal Government of Pakistan introduced a new law “Punjab Charity
Commission Act 2018” for the registration of the charity organization. According to the new law SWRDO re-
registered under Punjab Charity Commission Act 2018 with the Government of Punjab Pakistan on 06-Nov-2020
with Registration No. PB-RJP-4540113479948254.
SWRDO is working for the promotion of human rights, quality education, WASH, health services, rehabilitation of
marginalized and poor families through capacity building, research, awareness-raising, advocacy, and service delivery
in different districts of Southern Punjab and Sindh
SWRDO is a tax exempted and certified organization from Pakistan Center for Philanthropist (PCP).
SWRDO signed an MoU with Economic Affairs Divisions (EAD), Federal Government of Pakistan for
the implementation of foreign-funded projects. SWRDO has rich experience of implementing foreign-funded projects
in Punjab and Sindh province of Pakistan. SWRDO has effective and functional liaison and coordination with the
Provincial and District Administration of both mentioned provinces.

Our Vision:
Visualizes a prosperous society where access to justice and
socioeconomic empowerment is not discriminated on the
bases of gender, age, cast, colour, religion, and ethnicity and
1. Equal respects of all staff and
due to some political and social opinion.
beneficiaries of outside the
organization.
2. Equal Opportunity of
employment.
3. Participatory approach for
decision making.
4. Equality Equity and non-
To remove the barriers which halt the empowerment
discrimination at all level and in all
of vulnerable groups and individuals through integrated
forms.
approaches of research, awareness, policy advocacy,
5. Sensitivity to the customs and
social mobilization, capacity building, improved
traditions of local cultures. governance and service delivery in protection of human
6. Recognizing beneficiaries as rights, disaster management and rehabilitation, climate
dignified human beings, not change mitigation and environmental management,
hopeless objects deserving alms. livelihoods and food security, education, health and
7. Conservation of resources. WASH.
 Disaster Risk Management (DRM) /
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Project Name: Covid-19 Emergency Response

Donor Name:
 Better Cotton Initiative Growth and Innovation Fund (BCI-GIF),
 Punjab Skill Development Fund (PSDF)
 Children of Adam UK
 Human Relief Foundation (HRF) UK
Project Duration: 1st June 2020 to 30 June 2021

District Dera Gazi Khan, Multan and OKra

Activity No families
Distribution of N-19 Mask 2045
Disinfection Spray 225
Distribution of Hand Sanitizer 2045
Distribution of Soap 2090
Display COVID-19 Material 225
Distribution of COVID-19 material 2045
Monthly Food Items 355

DISTRICT RAJANPUR
PPES PROVIDED TO SWRDO STAFF, FARMERS AND WORKERS
( MASK, GLOVES, HAND SANITIZERS, SOAP, MONTHLY FOOD PACKAGE, COOKED FOOD)
SR. # Office Staff Field Facilitator Farmers Workers Total Response Provided Support
in District
1 Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
2 18 1 86 10 1715 3 2185 7700 11718 Rajanpur Mask, Gloves,
Hand Sanitizers,
Soap
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7200 2400 1800 Rajanpur Provided Cooked
food
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 400 500 Rajanpur Monthly Food
parcel package
 Agriculture Food Security, Micro-
entrepreneurs and Livelihood

Project: 1
Project Name: Big Push for Rural Economy – Agriculture
Donor Name: Punjab Skill Development Fund (PSDF)
Project Fund: PKR 31029600/-
Project Duration: 1st Nov 2020 to 31 March 2021

Project Objective:
The objective of BPRE Agriculture is to train the rural farmers on best practices for Wheat and Cotton
crops and build their capacity by narrowing the disparity between practices. The intervention is unique in
its aim to offer a menu of context-relevant trainings throughout the value chain.

Project Output:

 1800 farmers of wheat crop are trained in the trade of “Wheat and General Agriculture
Training” 05 month training course
 80 farmers of wheat crop are trained in the trade of “Farm Machinery Mechanic” and received
03 month diploma certificate from recognized board “Punjab Board of Technical Education
(PBTE)”.
 40 farmers of wheat crop are trained in the trade of Electrician and received 03 month diploma
certificate from recognized Board “Punjab Board of Technical Education (PBTE)
 All the training are conducted by trade expert master trainers
 All the trainee received PKR1500/- per month stipend
Project: 2
Project Name: Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)
Donor Name: Better Cotton Initiative Growth and Initiative Fund (BCI-GIF)
Project Fund: PKR: 51,881,903
Project Duration: 2nd April 2017 to 3rd Mar 2022

Project Objective:
The objective of this program is to transform cotton production in District Rajanpur by developing Better
Cotton as a sustainable mainstream commodity. The Better Cotton Initiative exists to make cotton
production better for the people who produce it, better for the environment it grows in and better for
the sector’s future.

Project Output / Result:

 Formed 500 farmers learning groups
in Rajanpur district comprising on
14113 farmers in 2020-2021.
 Arranged capacity building training on
Better Cotton production in Rajanpur
 Enhanced capacity of 14300 farmers
on Better Cotton Production
particular on (crop protection, water,
soil, natural habitats, fiber quality &
decent work).
 Established farmers advisory centers
at PU level/ 4places for continuous
technical support.
 Organized health and safety trainings
for 6000 women workers while year
2020-2021
 Produced 37,648 MT lint clean cotton
by minimum and effective use of
articles (water, pesticides and
fertilizers etc)
Project: 3
Project Name: Rajanpur Integrated Development Program (RIDP)
Donor Name: Muslim Response USA for Relief and Development
Project Fund: PKR 25205000/-
Project Duration: 15-Sep-2020 to 30 December 2021

Project Objective

The main goal of this project is to provide assistance for the immediate need of the targeted area. It
includes the provision of WASH facilities like installation of Shallow Hand pump, installation of Water
Well, Construction of toilet, and Women Empowerment through the provision of income generation
opportunities, financial support of orphan, and construction of the mosque, social protection, and
capacity building training in different fields of protection sector for women rights.
 To ensure that marginalized population has adequate access to safe drinking water with dignity,
and knowledge of best hygienic practices to reduce the risk of water and sanitation borne
diseases.”
 To reduce poverty and inequality by generating household level business opportunities among
poor rural women’s livestock farmers households and by moving highly vulnerable households
into sustainable livelihoods and toward economic stability.
 Provide financial support to orphans and vulnerable children so as to enable them to live a normal
life like other children in the country.
 Eliminate harmful practice including all forms of violence against women and girls for the
protection of fundamental rights

Outcomes / Results
 In District Rajanpur, 1750 families
of 12250 individuals have access to
safe water for drinking with dignity
through the Installation of 500
Shallow hand pumps and 50
Afridave Deep-Bore Water Wells
 Two milking goats with kids will be
provided to each rural women
farmer for the improvement of
livelihood and a total of 100 Rural
Women farmers of District
Rajanpur will receive this assistance
package.
 Through financial assistance, 200
orphans of District Rajanpur will
receive monthly cash support for
the covering of basic needs and
education expenses.
 In District Rajanpur150 young
volunteers male and female will be
capacitated for the protection of
women's rights and promotion of
gender equality and EVAW.
Project: 4
Project Name: Feeding Program
Donor Name: Children of Adam UK
Project Fund: PKR 2104650/-
Project Duration: 25-Dec-2020 to 24-Dec-2021

Project Objective:

 To improve food security and nutrition of vulnerable food insecure peoples of District Rajanpur
 Strengthen the food security and nutritional status of widow, orphan, disable, and chronic diseases
headed families of District Rajanpur through the provision of Dry Ration

Outcomes:

 12000 vulnerable individuals including

men, women, children and elders received
cooked food in door step
 1200 vulnerable individuals including men,
women, children and elders received
cooked food during flood and COVID-19
emergency
 500 vulnerable families men, women,
children and elders received monthly food
parcels during flood and COVID-19
emergency
 Water Sanitation and Hygiene
(WASH)

Project Name: Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)

Donor Name:
1. Children of Adam UK
2. Muslim Charity UK
3. Penny Appeal Pakistan
4. Muslim Response USA for Relief and D
5. Human Relief Foundation (HRF)

Program Fund:
Project Duration: 1st June-2020 to 30 June-2021

Program Objective:
“To ensure that marginalized population has adequate access to safe drinking water with dignity, and
knowledge of best hygienic practices to reduce the risk of water and sanitation borne diseases.”

Project Activates:
Program Outcomes:
 Installation of 1500 Shallow Hand
 3150 individuals have access
pump at household, public places,
to safe water for drinking
Government Schools, BHU’s levels
with dignity through
 Installation of 58 Deep-bore Afridav
Installation of 150 Shallow
Water Well hand pumps at hand pumps and 12 Afridav
communal levels Deep bore Water Well by
 Conduction of 500 Health and completion of the project
Hygiene sessions at communal level  Improved know how of the
 Conduction of 500 Operation and 3150 community members
Maintenance session at communal regarding safe hygienic
level for the sustainability of project practices through 54
Hygiene promotion
sessions
 Health and Nutrition

Project Name: Maternal Health Center

Donor Name: Embassy of Japan Islamabad
Program Fund: Self-help (Organization self-funding)
Project Duration: 1st June-2020 to Running
Overall Project Objective:

Objective:
Qualitative output
The overarching objective of the project is
Change in attitudes towards reproductive health in the
to address the high rate of maternal and
Union Council and its surroundings which will not only
infant mortalities in UC Chak Shikari through
result in better health indicators but by promoting healthy
the provision of high quality, accessible, safe
and smaller families, also contribute to the eradication of
and affordable reproductive health services
poverty. Women will approach to health center
in the region

Expected Output

a) 3000 Households are directly

benefiting in hospital
b) 30,000 indirectly benefiting
from this hospital
c) 500 Person receiving
ambulance service yearly
 Detail of Donor Funds 2020-2021

SWRDO FUND DETAIL 2020-21

SR. Donor Name Amount In Percentage Amount in
NO. PKR Millions
1 Muslim Charity (MC) 5,568,580 5%
5.5686
2 Punjab Skills Development Fund 23,096,729 22%
(PSDF) 23.0967
3 Better Cotton Initiative Growth 51,881,903 50%
and Innovation Fund (BCI-GIF) 51.8819
4 Muslim Response USA for Relief 1,191,086 1%
& Development 1.1911
5 Human Relief Foundation (HRF) 2,576,500 3%
2.5765
6 Penny Appeal, Pakistan 3,362,940 3%
3.3629
7 Children of Adam (CoA) 15,149,224 15%
15.1492
Total Fund 2020-21 in PKR 102,826,961 100% 102.8270

Donor 2020-2021

Better Cotton Initiative Growth and

Innovation Fund (BCI-GIF)
Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF)

15%
Muslim Charity (MC)
3%
3% Muslim Response USA for Relief &
1%
Development
5% 50%
Human Relief Foundation (HRF)

Penny Appeal, Pakistan

23%
Children of Adam (CoA)
 Previous Donor and
Supporting Organization

Embassy of Japan Islamabad, Embassy of Switzerland in Pakistan, Children of

Adam UK, Response of USA for Relief and Development, Muslim Charity UK,
LEAD Pakistan, Concern Worldwide RAPID fund / USAID, United Nations
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) Emergency
Response Fund (ERF), United Nation High Commission Refugees (UNHCR),
United Nation World Food Program (UN-WFP), International Organization for
Migration (IOM), Punjab Education Foundation (PEF), US Consulate Karachi,
Punjab Skill Development Fund (PSDF) / UK Aid, Better Cotton Initiative
Growth and Innovation Fund (BCI-GIF), Canadian International Development
Agency (CIDA), Global Fund for Women (GFW) USA, Institute for Women's
Empowerment (IWE) & Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML), Gender
Equality Project (GEP) fund by DFID, Aurat Foundation GEP / USAID, Women
Health Project Punjab (ADB), Shirkat Gah (Women Resource Center), Lahore

SWRDO Network /
Alliance Member

 SWRDO is a country focal organization of Global Network of Civil

Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR)
 SWRDO is a Country Deputy Convener of Freshwater Action Network
South Asia (FANSA)
 SWRDO is a member organization of National Humanitarian Network
(NHN)
 SWRDO is a member organization Pakistan Alliance for Girl Education
(PAGE)
 SWRDO is a member organization Scaling up Nutrition of Civil Society
Alliance (SUN-CSA)
 SWRDO is a member organization of Girls Not Brides Network
 SWRDO is a member organization “Peace and Justice Network Pakistan (PJN)”
 SWRDO is a member organization “National Alliance for Climate Action (NACA)”
 SWRDO is a member organization “The Coalition for Tobacco Control – Pakistan (CTC-Pak)”
 SWRDO is a member organization “Alliance Against Hunger and Malnutrition (AAHM) Pakistan”
 SWRDO is a member organization of “District rehabilitation and training committee for Disable
persons Rajanpur” Chaired by Deputy Commissioner Rajanpur
 SWRDO is a member organization of “District Disaster Risk Reduction committee Rajanpur
Chaired by Deputy Commissioner Rajanpur
 SWRDO is a member of “District Education committee Rajanpur Chaired by Deputy
Commissioner Rajanpur”
 Local Partner
Organization / Institutes

 Aman Welfare Society (AWS)

 Memon Education Association (MEA) Sukkur
 Sodhar Development Organization Vehri
 Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) Rawalpindi
 Nagar King Welfare Society Muzaffargrah
 Community Support Society DGK
 Pakistan Sustainable Development Foundation Rajanpur

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