Nonprofit Organization Management - Saidu Sharif, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
LASOONA is a Pashto word , meaning "hands". LASOONA was established in 1997 by a group of highly motivated and civic minded people . It formally registered under the societies act of 1860.LASOONA is also accredited by the Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP).By the time of establishment the founding leader ship laid the foundation of LASOONA with the premise of promoting ecologically sound development.Background:LASOONA , is a local, multi disciplinary, development oriented and non profit making organization.LASOONA affirms to be committed to the well being of masses through promoting ecologically sound development in remote and impoverished pockets of Pakistan in general and Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KP) in particular.Vision:"A prosperous society capable of promoting ecologically sound development"Mission:"To empower poor and vulnerable communities through sustainable livelihood options and building resilience to future disasters based on the principals of partnership, accountability and mutual respect."Core values of LASOONA:1. Accountability and transparency2. Respect and tolerance to Different Cultures and ethnicity3. Partnership and Synergies ( LASOONA works with target group who will deliver on greater scale to community )4. Gender mainstreaming (inclusion of Women in development)Principals of LASOONA:.Discipline, .Innovation/originality,. Teamwork, . Merit and recognition,. Respect diversity