Society for Human & Natural Resource Development-LASOONA Verified listing

“LASOONA: Society for Human and Natural Resource Development is a national, multi-disciplinary, development oriented and non-profit making organization. LASOONA affirms to be committed to well being of masses through promoting ecologically sound development in remote and impoverished pockets of Pakistan in general and Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (formerly North West Frontier province -NWFP) and FATA in particular.

LASOONA is a Pushto word, meaning “Hands”. LASOONA was established in 1997 by a group of highly motivated and civic-minded people. It formally registered under Societies Act of 1860. LASOONA is also certified /accredited by Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy (PCP). Moreover, LASOONA has got tax exemption status from Federal Board of Revenue, Government of Pakistan under Section 2(36) of Income Tax Ordinance 2001.

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 principles of partnership, accountability and mutual respect.