Completed Project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY FOR PEACEFUL SOCIETY

• Community motivation through workshops and seminars,
• Publication of promotional material,
• Training of Trainer,
• Selection of Motivators,
• Community based Seminars,
• Refresher training workshops for motivators,
• Establishment of Free legal aid cell,
• Alliance building with stakeholders.

PROJECT : PUBLIC AWARENESS AND LEGAL LITERACY CAMPAIGNS AND LEGAL ADVICES RESOURCE CENTRE REGARDING WOMEN RIGHTS IN SHABQADAR, DISTRICT CHARSADDA (KPK)

• Sensitization Workshops in all villages regarding legal and human rights of rural  women,
• Sensitization workshops held to identify the major issues related to our women’s fundamental human rights in context to the Constitution of Pakistan as well as international laws.

PROJECT : LEGAL AWARENESS PROGRAM IN SWABI

• Awareness created through publication about laws relating to marriage,
• Broadcasting of Radio programmes to educate illiterate population by providing information regarding Laws related to marriage,
• Number of activists trained on laws related to marriages and their basic knowledge enhancement.

PROJECT : LEGAL AID AND INFORMATION RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE WOMEN AND DEPRIVED CHILDREN

• Establishment of Legal Aid and Resource Center,
• Specific target group of community have been trained and made aware through workshops / seminars.

PROJECT : LEGAL EMPOWERMENT PROJECT (LEP)

• About 360 women and children / adolescents received free legal aid and counseling,
• 1,200 people (50% male & 50% female) made aware on criminal justice and related issues and procedures,
• Capacity building of 30 Executive / Staff members of 15 CSOs have been enhanced about Criminal Justice System (CJS) and related rules and regulations.

PROJECT : TO EDUCATE THE PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS

• 20 CBOs including 10 women organizations were made as master trainers,
• 3,000 male including 1500 women were given awareness about their legal rights,
• Gender sensitization Seminars,
• Awareness about gender discrimination.

PROJECT : PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE.

• Need- based clinical legal aid, psychosocial and rehabilitation support  for victims of unjust executive decisions,
• Increased knowledge, sensitization and skills of police, prison and judiciary staff and other relevant stakeholders for the protection of fundamental legal rights of people in conflict with law,
• Increased awareness among general masses regarding fundamental legal rights of people in conflict with the law.

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY AND AWARENESS

• Provided Legal Literacy Education and Awareness to480 male residents,
• Increased the mutual cooperation and harmony amongst the religious, ERS, GLA and community activists.

PROJECT : PEOPLE INITIATIVES FOR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS

• Formation of Project Steering Committee,
• Printing of IEC material,
• Establishment of Resource Center,
• Training Workshops for resource persons,
• Three-Day Training workshops for Legal Education Committees,
• Strengthening links with law enforcing agencies,
• Follow-up Workshops for Legal Education Committees,
• Consultation Meetings for Representatives of Media & Local Government.

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY AND PUBLIC AWARENESS.

• Awareness regarding harmful traditional and customary practices,
• Awareness regarding sexual abuse, rape and violence against women committed as acts family conflict constitute torture and/or ill-treatment, 
• Restrictions on rights in public life, including requirements that to receive        consent for political participation,
• Persecution because of family relationships,
• Recognition of persecution to include sexual abuse, harassment and other gender-based oppression,
• The relationship between freedom of religion, and right to equality before law,
• Freedom of expression Issues, including censorship imposed on writers, or   censorship of materials and information on equality rights,
• The rights of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities and women are right to equality.

PROJECT : WOMEN RIGHTS AWARENESS AND PROTECTION PROJECT

• Conducted 02 District Level Consultative Workshop on laws and policies related to women rights,
• Conducted 08 sensitization and orientation Seminars on various aspects of women laws and policies for important stakeholders,
• Publishing and disseminated of printed material on various aspects of women laws and policies including Women Protection Bill and Hudood Ordinance, capacity building of female lawyers and their encouragement to come forward and specialize themselves in female rights related cases.

PROJECT : LEGAL AID TO CLIENTS AFFECTED IN VIOLATION OF THEIR FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS ON MATTERS CONCERNING CRIMINAL

• Data collection of the prisoners detained under FCR,
• Visits to different jails for data collection,
• Meetings with line departments,
• Compilation of data in categories,
• Identification of issues in collection of data,
• Working on legal aid to the clients affected in violation of their fundamental rights.

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN

• 30 Seminars will be organized in district Dir(Upper) in order to literate the people about the land/inherence issues,
• Team of lawyer will deliver the lectures on Land Inheritance Issues and its importance in the light of the Constitution and reflection in the region,
• IEC material will be developed and distributed among the masses about the share of the women in the land inheritance.

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY CAMPAIGNS.

• 4,000people directly and much more indirectly will be aware about their basic rights after the expiry date of the project,
• The National / international Law about the court procedure to get easy access to justice,
• To provide basic knowledge and understanding to masses about the easy access to justice. 

PROJECT : PUBLIC AWARENESS AND LEGAL LITERACY PROJECT.

• 13 Musallahati Committees will be formed and made aware about their working,
• Training to lady constables will be provided for participation in legal literacy campaigns,
• Members and Office holders of Bar Councils and Bar Associations will be trained and labour unions, civil society organizations, selected community elders and religious leaders will be made aware about the public issues related to legal literacy,
• Media (print & electronic) orientation sessions for larger and wider dissemination of information,
• IEC material will be developed and distributed.

PROJECT : LEGAL LITERACY CAMPAIGN AND AWARENESS IN DISTRICT, BANNU

• 600 participants will be made  aware about the Legal literacy,
• 600 participants would be aware & know about their legal Rights,
• 4,800 Community Members will be educated about their Basic Legal Education and Rights through Seminars / Workshops and Community Meetings,
• Mutual cooperation among agents of  Political, Religious, Lawyers, ERs, Police, GLAs and CSO will be strengthened,
• Peace and Harmony would be prevailed among various sections of the society through this project,
• 600 community members would be directly benefited from the printed information on the legal literacy campaign & awareness,
• Linkages with print media will be developed. 

PROJECT : TO PROTECT AND REPRESENT CONSUMER’S RIGHTS AND INTEREST

• 7,500 consumers will be made aware, mobilized and sensitized about their rights, interest, obligation and corporate social responsibilities,
• 18 Consumer Right Protection Committees will be formed in 15 Union Councils, 2 tehsils and one at district level,
• Networking of 15 UCs, 2 Tehsils and one district levels CRPCs will be formed for 300,000 consumers.

PROJECT : RIGHTS PROTECTION AND LEGAL EMPOWERMENT PROJECT

• 300 women & children will be provided  free legal aid and counseling services through the project activities,
• Efforts for improving the  living conditions in jails for the prisoners,
• 800 men and women will receive legal literacy training and information on women related laws, PPC, Cr.P.C and Environmental laws through consultation, seminar, workshop and open forums as well as through print and electronic media,
• Printing and dissemination of IEC material in the project area.

PROJECT : TO EDUCATE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY ABOUT THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING OF CSOS.

• Capacity building of 15 CSOs regarding basic legal rights for access to justice.
• To prepare 30 CSO members as Master Trainers or Paralegal Aid Workers for Access to Justice through Training of Trainers (TOT) program,
• Awareness on legal rights through trained CSO members.

PROJECT : PUBLIC AWARENESS AND LEGAL LITERACY IN DISTRICT CHARSADA

Alliance building workshop,

Arrangements of crash course for women rights Advocates,

Arrangements of workshops for professionals/NGOs/Service Providers etc,

Arrangements of legal awareness sessions,

Arrangements of Public Lectures.