Name of Organization:
The full name / registered name of organization is “Advancing Generation Foundation ”. The abbreviation is “AGF”.
Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) is national non-government organization (NGO) established under Islamabad Capital Territory Charities Registration, Regulation and Facilitation Act, 2021 with a vision to create an enabling environment for vulnerable segments of society where they can utilize their full potential for improvement in their lives and have equal opportunities to safeguard their rights’.
Core thematic areas of Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) include Health & Nutrition, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene, Sustainable Livelihood, Governance and Early Childhood development and Education. Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) has been working in various parts of Pakistan including Punjab
Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) was established by the team of dynamic Public Health Specialist, internationally trained Educationist and engineers and social worker s having expertise working in the areas of Social, Development and Emergencies response.
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Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) is registered as non-profit, non-political and non-government organization in Islamabad Pakistan. AGF has evolved as an experienced and dedicated peace and development organization.
The organization was set up by a group of professionals brought together by a common desire to struggle against conflict, poverty, inequity and injustice. AGF wants to take an active role in the development process in Pakistan, by working towards sustainable human development through participatory approaches. AGP is endeavoring to make a positive contribution in these areas through implementing community development projects all over Pakistan. It is committed to ensure peace and social coexistence, poverty alleviation, gender mainstreaming and facilitating people in their struggle to achieve the greatest degree of self-reliance and social integration.
The People
AGP was established by a group of young and energetic people who were highly motivated and committed for contributing their time, skills and energies for the development and empowerment of socially disadvantaged and vulnerable communities in Pakistan and addressing conflicts, inequalities, poverty, education, health and gender-based discriminations.
Type & Nature of Organization
AGP is a development organization. It’s a non-government, not-for-profit and nonsectarian, non-partisan organization working for social development of vulnerable and less developed people. It’s a human-centered NGO. Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) could also be labeled as an implementing organization. which designs and implements various developmental projects with the financial and technical support of international/national donor agencies.
Background: Nonprofit Organization
Broad Objectives
Following are the objectives of Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF):
- Facilitate process of community development
- Promote participatory approaches and sustainability
- Protect human and child rights
- Build capacities of communities groups
Geographic Range of Action
Advancing Generation Foundation (AGF) is committed to working closely with vulnerable communities affected by poverty, crises, and distressing circumstances. The organization adopts a results-oriented approach to assess the needs and areas of intervention; subsequently, based on the results, our operational team decides on the intervention plan and strategy. AGF Pakistan is keen on implementing this approach to realize intervention objectives and achieve tangible change. Moreover, AGF provides direct communication channels with beneficiaries to coordinate and plan humanitarian action according to their needs, while acting as connecting platform between communities and decision-makers to ensure dignity and prosperity for all.