Awaz Foundation Pakistan: Centre for Development Services (AWAZCDS) is a non-for-profit, non- governmental and non-political organization, striving for socio- economic development and political empowerment of the vulnerable populations, especially women and young people across Pakistan. Awaz CDS-Pakistan is registered under Societies Act 1860 and rigorously advocating for realization of socio- economic and political development and rights of people since 1995. AwazCDS strives towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2015-2030. As a member of United Nations’ Social and Economic Council (UNECOSOC) and several other global and regional networks, AwazCDS has emerged as a strong voice representing marginalized communities and socially excluded groups like People with Disabilities (PWDs), Religious Minorities (RMs) and Transgenders.

Background

AwazCDS-Pakistan is implementing a project titled Strengthening Local Governments to Promote Democracy in Pakistan (SLGPD). The overarching goal of this project is to strengthen local governments and democracy through improved constitutional, political, administrative, and financial reforms. The project includes evidence generation on budgetary allocations & utilization for local governments by the federal and provincial governments, covering the financial period since the commencement of 18th amendment

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