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CONCEPT NOTE
Name of the Organization: AL-NOOR FOUNDATION ®
Zafar Saleem Bangash Contact Information and +92-333-5254688 Address: [email protected] House No. 19, St. 44 F-6/1 Islamabad, Pakistan Project Location: Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Pakistan Duration of Project: 12 Month $42,854.00 Community Contribution: $823,726.00 Requested Fund for Grant: Problem Statement: Despite economic hardships and challenges in Pakistan, many Afghans are unwilling to return in the near future and due to cite security concerns and the lack of housing and jobs in Afghanistan. Surveys of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, conducted in past articulate that they are in dire need to solve their current livelihoods and socio-economic status, education, existing skills and vocational trainings needs, and their protection issues. Beneficiaries About of 700 children of Afghan refugees will directly benefit from the project to fulfill their basic educational requirements.
Beneficiaries Identification A team of Al Noor Foundation consisting of multidisciplinary professionals will survey in Islamabad and Rawalpindi region of Pakistan to identify the vulnerable beneficiaries.
Background and Rationale:
Al-Noor Foundation is Non-Political Non-profitable and Non-governmental organization (NGO) who has already completed similar projects i.e. Non Formal Basic Schools and Al Noor Community Model Schools projects. In order to fulfill the role identified for itself by AL-NOOR FOUNDATION, a multidisciplinary team of social scientists, engineers, and human settlements planners has been created. The point of departure of AL-NOOR FOUNDATION lies in its multidisciplinary professional resource base and a holistic/integrated approach in the preparation and implementation of projects. Specializing in the upgrading and development of infrastructure for urban and rural communities.
Objective Observable and Observations, Recommendations Objective-I of this project is to measurable visit and group will be accepted conduct a comprehensive characteristic will discussions will by policy makers. assessment of Afghan refugees be used to show form part of the living in Islamabad and progress a participatory Rawalpindi, and their marginal programme is monitoring. area to identify the vulnerable making toward who are in dire need of getting achieving a education. specific outcome. The objective-II is the The change enrollment and retention of measured will Afghan refugee’s children and to represent progress build sustainable educational that the infrastructure to fulfill their programme hopes basic needs of education. to make. Purpose: Increased level of Interview or Participant The project will operate a satisfaction of the surveys, refugees willing communal project headquarters refugees. Members own and able to share at the same time distribute contribution. information, available inputs to the project Enabling regional beneficiaries. These inputs will communication be recovered and recycle to infrastructure. other beneficiaries until all project members are in service. Outputs: Level of Monitoring and Capability and Educational network awareness of evaluation basic coordination and management educational reports. infrastructure to system established and competencies in implement appropriate policies will be refugees will control measures recommended. increase. available. Activities: In order to Periodically Draft a model Organize information flow implement these survey will be policy statement plans, steering committee activities the conducted to get to reflect need for meetings and organize trainings major problem feedback on key educational and coordinate with other that will be faced aspects of the environment and developmental education and which it will policy. integration of programs. be tried to address protection of is the lack of the educational most appropriate management educational inputs plans. to start normal activities. Sustainability: Assumption of Sustainability: It is expected that with the provision of funds, the project will be able to achieve its objectives. After termination of donor funds the resurrect expenditure would be met from the revolving fund. Budget Summary: Please find the attached Excel list.