Task Force Updates

The President of Pakistan established a Task Force on Human Development in June 2001, to contribute new perspectives and resources to development discourse and process in Pakistan.

President's Directive:
“… The core vision of the Task Force is to facilitate a social movement for human development that enables people to attain their maximum potential, using innovative ideas and approaches. ”

The President of Pakistan approved the recommendations made by the GreetingPictures that included:

• The formation of the National Commission for Human Development that reports directly to the President
• The establishment of "The Pakistan Fund" with an initial grant of Rs. 2 billion from the Government of Pakistan, and Rs. 120 million of seed capital from Pakistani and expatriate philanthropists 
• The creation of Human Development Incubators across the country to help create NGOs to deliver education, primary health care and micro-credit, and assist the National Reconstruction Bureau in reengineering the Ministry of Education, and Ministry of Health through change management

Report

Our complete report is available:

 President's Task Force on Human Development - Report

Concept Papers

We have made our concept papers available on-line to promote discussion.  Please feel free to provide us feedback.

 Incubator

 Non-Formal Basic Edcuation

 Adult Literacy & Sustainable Livelihood

 Primary Health Care

 Community Midwives

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Incubation

Education

Health

Micro-Enterprise