Kurram Welfare Home (KWH) is a non-profit organization dedicated to mobilizing, empowering, and developing underprivileged communities across Pakistan. Established in 2009, KWH is registered under the Societies Act of 1860 with registration number 72/5/5781. The organization holds a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economic Affairs Division (EAD) of Pakistan and has an “Allowed to Work” (ATW) status from the Ministry of SAFRON, enabling it to provide assistance to refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), and Temporarily Displaced Persons (TDPs) in Pakistan.
KWH is striving to play role in achieving a sustainable solution for global goals through an effective participatory approach in Pakistan.
KWH at Glance! Background
Kurram Welfare Home (KWH) is a non-profit organization committed to fostering sustainable human development in partnership with local communities. Guided by the core values of self-esteem, freedom of choice, and tolerance, KWH envisions a society where everyone, regardless of gender or social status, has equal access to opportunities and justice has made significant strides in promoting education and gender equality, focusing on empowering girls to complete their education and employing women as teachers. The organization has also supported public institutions in implementing decentralization policies, aiming to enhance public service delivery and accelerate human development across Pakistan. Youth empowerment is a cornerstone of KWH’s initiatives, offering young people opportunities to participate in constructive activities that build their capacity and skills. These programs prepare youth to contribute meaningfully to their communities and society at large places strong emphasis on community participation, particularly in developing local infrastructure vital for socio-economic progress. Over the years, the organization has implemented numerous national and regional projects that address pressing challenges while fostering resilience, inclusivity, and sustainability in underserved areas.