Khudkaar House

KhudKaar House is a community center which aims to improve the lives of people in District Layyah by empowering them through education and skill-building.

According to a report, 91% of the population of Layyah is consuming less income than required for their basic needs.

Provided Offers and Resources:

-We will be offering skill training programs including stitching, designing, painting, graphic designing and web development and help them find ways to start earning.

-The centre will have few PCs & laptops and free internet access for the locals. This will help them connect to the global community and promote their products.

-A public library with free access to the locals will also be a part of the centre. This will help them to connect to the wider world and understand different perspectives.

About Project Head:

Wardah Noor is a 21 years old social worker and activist who is working for her community since past 3 years. She is a student of Law at LUMS & is currently on a gap year to work on Khudkaar House.

Projects led by Wardah Noor:-

1. Free Educational Seminars:

She has conducted free educational seminars and has counseled more than 8000 students regarding university admission processes.

2. Harassment Awareness:

She has conducted sessions in different schools with 600-700 students (both males and females) to raise awareness regarding everyday harassment issues.

3. Transgender Rights:

Collaborating with trans activists, she has helped them fight the cases of violence and raise awareness regarding trans rights.

4. Dreams Scholarship:

She started a scholarship program providing Rs.2000 monthly along with mandatory training sessions to the female students of under-privileged areas.

5. Project 100:

Under this project, a number of families are provided with monthly ration. Donors can donate Rs.100 minimum per month.

6. Covid Relief Activities:

She led ration drive campaign in Layyah, Khushab and Quetta during lockdown. Almost 30 lac rupees were fundraised and families of daily wage workers were supported through it.

Budget required for establishing Khudkaar House:

Fixed Cost: Rs. 475,000

5 Sewing Machines: Rs. 75,000

4 Computers: Rs. 60,000

1 Projector: Rs. 60,000

Furniture: Rs. 50,000

1 Camera: Rs. 80,000

Raw Material Cost: Rs. 50,000

Others: Rs. 100,000

Variable Cost: Rs. 210,000 (for 6 months)

Monthly Operational Cost for Center: Rs. 25,000

Monthly Cost for Training items: Rs. 10,000

How to Collaborate:

You can either donate the aforementioned items or provide fixed funds for the project. You will be announced as our partner on our website and social media accounts. Moreover, a banner with the logos of donor companies or associations will be placed at KhudKaar House.

This can count as CSR activity of companies and stores as well.

Help us make this Dream a Reality!

A fight against poverty!