Activities

September 25, 2013

CIVIL SOCIETY OUTRAGED AT PESHAWAR CHURCH BOMBINGS: STRONG CONDEMNATION AND DEMANDS

Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Monday, September 23, 2013 We are outraged at yet another inhuman act of killing and carnage aimed at the rapidly dwindling Christian community of Pakistan.  […]
September 18, 2013

Three-day Training on “Democratic Governance, Social Justice and Civil Society”

Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO) organized a three-day training workshop on “Democratic Governance, Social Justice / Gender Justice and role of Civil Society” in Karachi. The training […]
September 12, 2013

Civil society activists urged the government to pass effective Domestic Violence Law in Punjab

Law-makers, lawyers, government officials and civil society activists urged the government to pass effective Domestic Violence Law in Punjab, here in Provincial Metropolis. Domestic violence is […]
September 6, 2013

Roundtable on local government law in Balochistan – September 3, 2013

  As part of its national campaign, SPO organized a Round Table Dialogue on “Balochistan Local Government Act” in Quetta. MPAs, both men and women, civil […]
August 29, 2013

Recommendations for new Local Government law in Balochistan. By: Naseer Memon

Elected local government representatives should have authority to take decisions in their respective areas. Bureaucracy should not dominate the elected representatives. A balance of authority should […]
August 7, 2013

Provincial Conference on Local Government System

On 5th August 2013 a Conference was held by SPO with its consortium partners (Sungi, SAP Pakistan, Aurat Foundation) on Local Government System which the new […]
August 7, 2013

AAWAZ UTHAO Local Government Campaign

  Representatives of civil society organizations, presented a ‘Citizen’s Charter of Demand’ asking governments to legislate and hold local bodies elections in accordance with the constitution […]
August 3, 2013

Media’s response to Civil Society’s demand

National Media ( both Print and Electronic) has given space to Civil society’s demand of restoration of Ministry of Human rights as a separate, independent Federal […]
August 1, 2013

Civil Society demand restoration of the Ministry of Human Rights

Civil Society expressed grave concern and dismay in that the newly elected Government of Pakistan has merged the federal Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) with the […]