Human Friends Organization (HFO)
Human Friends Organization is a non profit and non governmental organization working for human rights and peace restoration in Pakistan and was established in February 1995 by a group of Human Rights Activists, development professionals and experts.
HFO is registered with the Govt. of Pakistan under the Society Act 1860 and Committed to fight against discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, religion, age, creed, color and sects.
HFO believes that human dignity and prosperity can only exist in peace and pluralism.
Vision
To build a peaceful society in which all the individuals must enjoy the equal rights
Mission statement
To serve as an organization for integrated development and promotion of cultural of peace and tolerance and prevention of inter-religious conflicts and Human Rights violation in order to shape a more peaceful and just society
Goal
Organizing and Empowering Communities to solve their own problems through collective actions and participation
Organizational Objectives
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To create culture of peace by promoting tolerance, unity and human dignity
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To rise critical consciousness of people concerns human rights through seminars, workshops, conferences and campaigns with the special emphasis on marginalized and deprived sections of the society i.e. women, children, bounded labour and religious minorities
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To work for the elimination of child labour and child abuse neglect at all levels
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To launch an emergency appeals for relief and rehabilitation in case of any man made and natural disasters
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Establishing social and gender justice irrespective of gender and social status through mediation and legal support
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Supporting the struggling women at grassroots level in order to ensure their effective participation on larger scale in the electoral process