N.D.F.

Nawabshah Disability Forum (NDF-Nawabshah) is a non-profitable organization of Disabled Persons, which is run by energetic and dynamic persons with disabilities on self help basis, which was established in 10-01-2002.Its area of operation is District Shaheed Benazir Abad (Nawabshah) of Sindh province of PAKISTAN. NDF-Nawabshah is a cross disability organization. NDF-Nawabshah came into existence to help deprived community of persons with disabilities of rural Sindh. NDF-Nawabshah is co- member of Sindh Disability Forum (SDF) and Pakistan Disabled Peoples Organization (PDPO), [DPI-Pakistan].

Governing or Executive Body :

• Abid Lashari
  President
• Anna Iqbal Bhatti
  President
• Abdul Latif Lashari
  General Secretary
• Shazia Mallah
  Joint Secretary
• Ameer Ali Lashari
  Treasurer
• Rustam Jamali
  Press Secretary
• Irfan Ali Keerio
  Office Secretary

Facts sheet:

Established in 2002
Total members: 150,
Male members: 120,
Female members: 30,
youth members: 87.
DPO type: physically challenged.
Registered with Voluntary Social welfare agencies.

Membership :

NDF fills out a membership form and inform all terms and conditions to newly members and after paying Rs.100 per Month membership fee then he/she becomes member.

Contact :

Address: House No: 11, Bhanghwar colony VIP Road Nawabshah, District Shaheed Benazir Abad, Sindh Pakistan.

P.O.Box # 44 GPO Nawabshah 67450

Phone & Fax: +92 0244-366107
Mobile: +92 03003211876
Email: ndf_nawabshah@yahoo.com

Vision :

Barrier-free rights based society and economic sustainability for Persons with Disabilities.

Mission :

• To make self reliance among Persons with disabilities.
• To make efforts for elimination of social discrimination & harassment for PWD's.
• To provide equal opportunities to PWD's to improve their quality of life.
• To promote positive attitudes of society towards PWD's.
• To promote educational and vocational skills.
• To launch independent living centers for severe disableds.
• To encourage equal participation in public life.
• To empower persons with disabilities in all developmental fields.
• To ensure easy approach in all public offices.

Objectives :

• To realize the masses that disability is not issue but a different life style.
• To make efforts for making District Shaheed Benazir ABAD disabled friendly district.
• To draw kind attention of government over basic needs of persons with disabilities.
• To ensure 5% reserved Job quota for persons with disabilities.
• To start capacity building programme developing confidence among persons with disabilities.
• To realize persons with disabilities that disability is not curse but blessing in disguise.

Services :

• public awareness rising
• to provide wheel-chairs
• to provide jobs etc.