1,416,806

Organised Households.

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79,074

Formed Community Organizations.

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13,922

Formed Village Organizations.

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589

Formed Local Support Organizations.

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About Us

Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO ) was incorporated on May 29, 2003, as a not-for-profit organization and registered under section 42 of the Companies Act 2017 (Formerly known as Companies Ordinance, 1984). SRSO is funded by the government of Sindh to work in the designated districts of Sindh. This policy has been endorsed by the government to achieve the goals of poverty reduction through community empowerment, skills enhancement, capacity building, and development of community-supported infrastructure projects, and the provision of support for income generation, enterprise development, and micro-credit..

Background

The social mobilization movement began in Pakistan in December 1982, originating in the Northern Areas. The pioneer of this movement was the Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP). It gradually spread to the rest of the country under the guise of provincial Rural Support Programs (RSPs) established by the Government of Pakistan and collaborative donor funding. For this purpose, the Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) was established to work under the umbrella of the Rural Support Program Network in designated districts of Sindh. In July 2003, Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) was established, funded by the Government of Sindh with the provision of an endowment of..

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Vision

To perceive socially and economically empowered communities especially marginalized ones and help create a productive community organization by attitudinal change by setting free people’s potentials and willingness to alleviate poverty.

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Mission

To meet the challenge of battering poverty and help the poor to get above the poverty line and have a standard life. To help marginalized rural people harness their potential to bring about change in their quality of life on a self-help basis.

Our Services
Social Mobilization2
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
Microfinance
MICROFINANCE
Education 2
EDUCATION
Vocational Training for Community Members 2
VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS
Community Infrastructur 2
COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
Low Cost & Resilient Housing
LOW-COST & RESILIENT HOUSING
Tree Plantation
TREE PLANTATION
Capacity Building of Community Institutions
CAPACITY BUILDING OF THE COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS
Hand made crafts
HAND-MADE CRAFTS PROMOTIONS
Micro Health Insurance
MICRO-HEALTH INSURANCE
57,593

Poor HHs received Income Generating Grants. Amount 797.8 Million.

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242 Million

Amount saved by Our Community Organizations.

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281,479

Households benefitted with Community Investment Fund (CIF). Amount 4.6 Billion.

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108,790

Community members are trained in vocational training.

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SRSO Presence

District Office
15

District Office

Union Council Office
722

Union Councils

Taluka Office
86

Taluka Office

Rural Villages
29,899

Rural Villages

SRSO Operational Area
SRSO presence
28,553

Community Physical Infrastructure Schemes Completed.

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1,163,300

Households insured under Micro Health Insurance.

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1,015,185

Micro credit beneficiaries & disbursed. Amount 26.9 Billion.

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32,580

Low-Cost Houses Constructed.

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940,566

Trees planted & managed by Community.

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25,500

Poultry layers distributed.

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18,878

Kitchen gardening seeds distributed.

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Current Ongoing Projects
SPHF
Sindh People's Housing for Flood Affectees (SPHF)
EMO Hub School
Sindh Basic Education Program (USAID EMO-Hub Schools)
IFL
Interest Free Loan (IFL) Program
People's Poverty Reduction Program (PPRP)
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News & Events
پچاس ڈگری گرمی میں دیہی عورتوں کے ساتھ
اسلام آباد میں املتاس کے پھول کھلے تھے اور سیاست میں سب گفت و ناگفت حضرات سیاسی گُل کھلا رہے ہیں۔ میں نے فیصلہ کیا کہ دل جلانے سے بہتر ہے کہ میں کوئی باقاعدہ کام ہوتا ہوا دیکھ لوں۔ سندھ کے دیہات میں ’’سرسو‘‘ اور این آر ایس پی نے کیا کیا؟ میں نے دل سنبھال کے جانے کا پروگرام اس شدید گرمی میں اس لیے بنایا کہ مجھے سچ لکھے اور سچ دیکھے ہوئے مدت ہو گئی تھی۔ اللہ کا نام لیکر سکھر کے لیے روانہ ہوئی۔
81st SRSO Board Meeting
The 81st meeting of the Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) Board was held on October 18, 2025, at the SRSO Complex, Sukkur, under the chairpersonship of Ms. Naheed Shah Durrani, Chairperson of the SRSO Board.
Appeal for Humanitarian Assistance for Over 1.5 Million Rural
Heavy rain and flash floods claim lives and destroy homes. The Provincial Government declared 20 districts as ‘calamity- Hit areas’. People were displaced from their houses, millions of people had been marooned, and 80 percent of standing crops on thousands of acres had been wiped out due to the flood-like conditions in various rural areas of Sindh. They also have no potable water to drink.
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Annual Reports 2024- 25
Quarterly Newsletter Jan March 2026
Donors and Partners
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Social Mobilization

1,412,351 poor households have been organized to empower rural communities through a 3-tier women-led social mobilization approach in the form of 78,785 Community Organizations, (COs), 13,859 Village Organizations (VOs), and 589 Local Support Organizations (LSOs) in 15 outreach districts of Sindh, Pakistan.

Microfinance

Through micro-finance, the Total Amount disbursed (In Million) was 24,319 (Agriculture 8,120, Livestock 8,173 and 8,026) to beneficiaries 958,040 (Women 872,031 and Men 86,009) to improve livelihoods and reduce poverty in 14 covering districts of Sindh, Pakistan.

Education

10،559 children & adolescents (Boys 6,288 & Girls 4,271) of rural communities have access to the right to education in 144 established education institutions (92 established community schools, 03 Adolescent and 67 Non-Formal Education Centers) in 05 districts.

Vocational Training for Community Members

108,131 community members especially youth have been trained in job-market-oriented skills to reduce poverty and unemployment in outreached 15 districts of Sindh.

Community Infrastructure Development

50,745 different community physical infrastructures i.e. sanitation, drinking water, village improvement and communication, irrigation, and other multiple schemes have been completed successfully and benefited 315,291 beneficiaries in 15 covering districts.

Low-Cost & Resilient Housing

15,676,232 low-cost and resilient houses have been constructed to provide safe and decent shelter for ultra-poor and flood-affected households in rural areas of 13 districts of Sindh.

Tree Plantation

9.39476 trees have been planted with the support of community institutions and government departments in outreached 15 districts of Sindh to achieve the goal of Green Sindh and combat climate change’s adverse impacts on lives and livelihoods.

Capacity Building Of Community Institutions

405, 484 community members of community institutions (CIs) have been trained in community management skills training in outreached 15 districts of Sindh.

Hand-made crafts Promotion

Organized 6,005 rural artisans in 308 rural artisan women Business Development Groups and supported and promoted their hand-made crafts for improving livelihoods through designed products, training, functional literacy, and marketing in Sartyoon sang outlet and exhibitions.

Micro-Health Insurance Services

1,069,354 community members, 1, 039, staff members, and 23,569 livestock have been insured and 4,479 patients treated/died in the community, 1,039, employees insured in medical health insurance, and 393 animal death claimed.