Early 1950s:Family Planning activities pioneered by NGOs

1985• NGOs Coordination Council (NGOCC) established by

the M/o Population Welfare-MoPW/ GoP 1994

NGOCC transformed to establish NATPOW under Charitable & Endowment Act with Endowment Fund of Rs. 104 million from MoPW/ GoP

2010 (Post-18th Amendment Scenario) NATPOW transferred to P&D Division

National Trust for Population Welfare-NATPOW is an autonomous organization established by the Government of Pakistan since 1994 under Charitable Endowment Act 1890, and being a Grants Management Body it is mandated to act an interface and create effective partnerships between Government & Donors and Civil Society Organizations-CSOs/ NGOs & Private SectorNATPOW has its own Scheme for Administration, Employees’ Service Rules and Pay Scales

About NATPOW

Recently, NATPOW has expanded its sphere and scope of services to include diverse projects related to social uplift of women, gender equality & equity, literacy & education especially the girls’ education, responsible parenthood, sexual & reproductive health and rights-SRHR and economic empowerment of the poor, rural, marginalized and deprived communities through skill development/ Technical & Vocational Training so that they also contribute to the development process in the Country

NATPOW envisions an efficient and active Civil Society meaningfully involved in the population & development agenda, provision of social services and contributing to policy formulation & legislative process for socially empowered communities and a healthy, educated & prosperous Pakistan

NATPOW- Vision NATPOW- Vision

To excel as a Grant Management Body for the Civil Society Organizations-CSOs, enabling them to reach out to the rural, poor, marginalized and under-served communities for addressing their immediate needs through RH&FP Service Delivery and seeking long-term solutions by means of strategic communication, advocacy, policy formulation, community mobilization and HRD/ capacity building for advancing population & development agenda in Pakistan

NATPOW-Mission NATPOW-Mission

NATPOW- Priority AreasNATPOW- Priority AreasSafe Motherhood & Child Healthcare-MNCH Service Delivery through CSOs NetworkAdvocacy and Community Mobilization for MNCH, RH&FP: Services & RightsHumanitarian Work (Crisis Response & Relief) with focus on MNCH, RH&FPHRD/ Capacity Building Trainings for Public and Private Sector PersonnelHuman Rights & GenderResearchEducation and Literacy especially for GirlsPolicy Formulation and Legislation for RH&FP, MNCH, Population & Development

NATPOW- StrengthsNATPOW- Strengths

Professional Pool of experienced Public Health Experts & Researchers Cluster of Master Trainers on RH&FP, Gender & RightsProject Management and other Managerial Support Staff at NATPOW Head Office and 04-Regional OfficesUnique positioning and close access to the Public and Private SectorsCountry-wide Network of Implementing Partners- Civil Society Organizations-CSOs (394)HRD/ Training Wing works in collaboration with diversified Institutes/ Organizations such as Regional Training Institutes, RHS A-Centers, Tertiary Care Hospitals and CSOs

Regional Offices in 04 Provinces

NATPOW is governed by a Board of Directors-BoD comprising of Ex-Officio Members-03 from Federal Government and Members-12 from Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-KP, Balochistan, FATA, ICT, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan representing:Public Sector: 03*NGOs Sector: 07** Private Sector: 05*** * Secretaries from Ministries of P&D, Finance and EAD** Representing the four Provinces, AJK, FATA and Gilgit-Baltistan*** Civil Society and Technocrats representing the four Provinces and ICT

NATPOW Head Office & Regional Offices

SS IP Vacant Remarks

NATPOW Head Office, Islamabad

33 18 15 CEO: Vacant since 16-12-2011Dir-F&A: Vacant since 05-05-201203 Govt. Officers: Working on Deputation Basis

NATPOW Regional Offices (Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta)

55 18 37 Regional Offices at Islamabad, Multan, Faisalabad, Hyderabad have been closed

88 36 52 Total Strength

At the Head Office, IslamabadSenior Management Tier consist of the:

Chief Executive Officer (Vacant since 16-12-2011)Director –Programs & Development (Acting as CEO since 07-02-2012)

Director-Admin & Finance (Vacant since 04-05-2012)

Mid-Level Technical Management Tier comprises of:HRD/ Training Manager (Filled on Deputation Basis)Quality Assurance/ M&E Manager (Filled on Deputation Basis)Program Manager (Vacant)

Mid-Level Operational Management Tier comprises of: Grants & Finance ManagerHuman Resource ManagerIT ManagerAdmin Officer, Finance Officer and General Duty Officer

At Regional Level, in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta, the Management is represented by Regional Offices

394 Civil Society Organizations-CSO/ NGOs/ Private Sector Organizations are Affiliated with NATPOW as Implementing Partners in Punjab (92), Sindh (137), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (70), Balochistan (60), ICT (15), FATA (01), AJK (17) and Gilgit-Baltistan (02)

Source Project Title Total Cost Program Cost % of Total

GoP FHCs 28.780 28.780 100%

DONORS

UNFPA MSUs-2010 12.213 10.991 90%

UNFPA MSUs-2011 31.579 28.450 90%

UNFPA LFHI 5.405 5.405 100%

Pathfinder Intl RH&FP Best Practices

2.550 2.500 98%

CIDA RLM 3.826 3.826 100%

Plan Pakistan WASH Baseline 11.000 9.166 83%

INGOs+NGOs Flood Relief 8.266 7.723 93%

TOTAL 103.670 96.839 93%

Thematic Areas & Thematic Areas & ProjectsProjects Safe Motherhood & Child Health Care: Services and Community Mobilization•Grants for establishment of 58 Family Health Centers through CSOs in Rural/ Remote Areas in Pakistan (GoP-NATPOW-CSOs)

• “Literacy for Family Health Initiative-LFHI” to promote Safe Motherhood & Child Healthcare, Personal Hygiene Practices through dissemination of relevant information and knowledge to the young girls and mothers of Reproductive age, through Adult Literacy Program of National Commission for Human Development (UNFPA- NATPOW- NCHD)

•Collaboration with UNESCO for promotion of Safe Motherhood & Child Healthcare, Personal Hygiene Practices through dissemination of relevant information and knowledge to the young girls and mothers of Reproductive age, through Adult Literacy Program of UNESCO (UNFPA- NATPOW- UNESCO-IPs of UNESCO).

Thematic Areas & Projects Thematic Areas & Projects contd..contd..Humanitarian Work

2010 Post Flood Relief Activities in Punjab, Sindh, KP and Baluchistan (UNFPA, Kimse Yok Mu, Inspired Sisters, United Sikhs, CSOs)2010 Mobile Service Units (MSUs) Project : Safe Motherhood & Child Healthcare Services in 20 Districts/ 50 Tehsils through 50 MSUs, reaching Village-to Village & Door-to-Door in Flood Affected Areas of Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan & GB 2011 Post Rains Relief Activities in Sindh (Kimse Yok Mu, CSOs)2011 Mobile Service Units (MSUs) Project : Safe Motherhood & Child Healthcare Services 15 Tehsils through 15 MSUs, reaching Village-to Village & Door-to-Door in Flood Affected Areas of Sindh (Districts Sanghar (05), Benazirabad (04), Khairpur (03) and Mirpur Khas (03) (UNFPA-NATPOW-PWDs-CSOs)

2012 Post Flood Relief Activities in Baluchistan (Food Packets & Tents’ Distributions) (Kimse Yok Mu-NATPOW-CSOs)

Thematic Areas & Projects Thematic Areas & Projects contd..contd.. Research•KAP Baseline Survey on WASH in 19 Flood Affected Districts of Sindh, KPK, Baluchistan, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) (UNICEF-Plan International-NATPOW-NIPS-CSOs).•KAP Baseline Survey on WASH, in 17 Flood Affected Districts of Punjab, Sindh, KPK and Baluchistan (UNICEF-Plan International-NATPOW-NIPS-CSOs).

Training/ HRD/ Capacity Building•Scaling-up Best Practices in Pakistan to Integrate FP into MNCH - HTSP Project in Layyah-Southern Punjab, Gujar Khan-Upper Punjab and Benazirabad/ Nawabshah –Sindh (Pathfinder International- NATPOW-CSOs)

Thematic Areas & Projects Thematic Areas & Projects contd..contd..Human Rights & Gender

Religious Leader's Mobilization to promote Responsible Parenthood, Gender equality & equity and eradicate Extreme Behaviors at grassroots level community-Punjab. (CIDA-NATPOW-CSOs).Collaborating Partner with Ministry of Human Rights for Universal Periodic Review (UPR)-2012 . (MoHR- NATPOW).

Advocacy & Policy FormulationNational Population Policy (2010) contributed with reference to the Civil Society Organizations/ NGOs’ role & responsibilities (GoP-NATPOW).

Education & LiteracyNational Literacy Day (2012) organized on ‘Literacy & Peace’ at Lahore-Punjab, Benazirabad-Sindh and Charsada & Kohat –KP (UNESCO-NATPOW-CSOs)

Government: Federal Ministries and Provincial Departments of Planning & Development (P&D), Population, Health, Education, and Human Rights, NIPS-Pakistan, NCHD-Pakistan, FATA Secretariat

UNFPA, UNESCO, WHO, UNICEF-Plan International, Pathfinder International, RutgersWPF, CIDA, Dhaka Ahsania Mission-Pakistan, Inspired Sisters-UK, United Sikhs-USA, Kimse Yok Mu-Turkey

Country-wide Network of Affiliated Community-based Civil Society Organizations-CSOs: Currently 381 Registered with NATPOW

Endowment Fund of PKR 296 MillionAnnual Development Funds from GoPConstitution of the New BoD

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