:: Shangla Development Society

Executive Director Message:

Shangla Development Society is a right based organization which believes in participatory approach. I am honoured to lead the organization which fosters a unique spirit of team work, innovation , passion and a shared vision to serve humanity and work for the empowerment of the marginalized segments of the society irrespective of gender race, colour, religion and ethnicity.

"We are stronger when we work together"

SDS NEWS & EVENTS:

SDS News 1:
A consultative meeting of the civil society organizations of Swat, Shangla, Dir, Malakand, Hazara, Mardan, Buner, Swabi and tribal areas was organized at Peshawar on May 13,2009 by Shangla development Society. More....

SDS News 2:
Shangla Development Society (SDS) Conducted Seminars & Press Conferences on Humanitarian Network to raise Rights & Issues of IDPs. More....

PAKHTOONKHWA H-N

Pakhtoonkhwa Humanitarian Network (PHN) was established on May 13, 2009. PHN consists of civil society organizations of Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa and FATA region. PHN has undertaken a number of initiatives to highlight authorities about the real issues faced by the communities. Shangla Development Society (SDS) holds the office of the coordinator of the network.

WELCOME TO OUR ORGANIZATION:

Shangla Development Socity (SDS) is a non-governmental, non- partisan and non-ethnic organization. Since its established in 1997 and registration under the Social Welfare and Voluntary Organization Registration and Control Act 1861 in 2001, SDS is actively involved in the socio-economic uplift of the inhabitants of the whole province. SDS intends to support well being of the people of NWFP through community participation in development process to bring in a prosperous and harmonious social order.

EDUCATION:

No society can progress unless due importance is given to education, especially female education. There is a need to work collectively to increase enrolment and attendance in the schools and decrease drop out ratio.

HEALTH:

Access to health facilities is one of the basic rights of every individual and SDS always endeavored to play its role in the provision of health facilities to the community.

NETWORKING:

Shangla Development Society (SDS) strongly believes in collective efforts to serve the Community & for this purpose has developed networking with other Civil Society Organizations.

WATER & SANITATION:

Safe drinking water and healthy living environment are the basic necessities and right of any individual. There is a need to address these issues with collective efforts. SDS has tried in the following ways to play its role in this regard.