Who We Are
Introduction
INTEGRATED SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMME (ISSP) is a voluntary, non-governmental, non-political and non-profitable organization which dedicates its services to the social uplift of the vulnerable communities of Pakistan. ISSP is a group of humanitarian and development professionals. ISSP was formed and registered in 2012 with Provincial Registrar Joint Stock Companies & Societies under Societies Act XXI of 1860 bearing Registration No. 1669/5/7317 dated 21st June 2012 with the will to empower communities, based on the principle of mutual respect, devoid of all kinds of discrimination on the basis of caste, religion, gender or any other social or political identities. ISSP acquired "allow to work" status in December 2012 from Government of Pakistan, Ministry of States & Frontier Regions, an NOC for working with Afghan Refugees. In June 2013 ISSP has been registered with FATA Secretariat Directorate of Social Welfare under voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration & Control) ordinance, 1961 extended to FATA, Registration DSW/FATA Serial #:51. In March 2026 ISSP has been registered with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Charitable Commission under KP Charity Act, Registration No. KP-9235609333710542. The organization seeks to coordinate with the government and other donor agencies with a focus on social development through community mobilization in rural areas aimed at bringing together right holders and the government.
Vision
ISSP envisions a sustainable model for poverty alleviation and bringing a positive social change in the lifestyle of communities in the program area.
Mission
ISSP's mission is to facilitate the process of sustainable development and strive to ensure that the most vulnerable groups (women and children), people with disabilities and special needs, disaster affected (internally displaced and refugees) marginalized and extremely poor people of the society have equitable access to basic services with dignity without any discrimination on sex, language, ethnicity, culture, religion, cast and creed. And have an environment where they can freely exercise their basic human rights.
Administrative Structure
ISSP have its main office in Peshawar while intends to establish its field offices in different parts of Khyber PukhtunKhwa and FATA, the field offices will be adequately staffed with professionals to ensure effective implementation at field level. The field offices will be extended through regular backstopping support from the Head Office.
Our Strategy
ISSP believes in organization strengthening and capacity building to serve the disadvantageous communities. ISSP extends partnerships with organizations, government departments and humanitarian actors to utilize the resources for development and support of the communities.
Organizational Objectives
- Ensure equitable access to safe and quality basic facilities / services to marginalize and disaster affected communities.
- Improve Socio-economic conditions of the most vulnerable communities.
- Organize and strengthen community organizations in the communities to self reliance.
- Increase awareness in the communities regarding health and hygiene and contribute in decreasing mortality with focus on infant mortality.
- Strengthen and mainstream the most vulnerable and marginalized groups in the communities.
- Facilitate and empower most vulnerable groups to cope up with various natural and man-made disasters.
- Develop close coordination with Govt. and humanitarian organization to respond to emergencies, early recovery, and long term development.
Registrations & Compliance
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Charitable CommissionReg. No: O-9235609333710542Under Section 12, 14 & 18 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Charities Act, 2019
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Registrar Joint Stock CompaniesReg. No: 1669/5/7317Under Societies Act XXI of 1860
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Charitable CommissionReg. No: KP-9235609333710542
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FATA Secretariat Directorate of Social WelfareReg. No: DSW/FATA/51Under Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration & Control) Ordinance, 1961 extended to FATA
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Ministry of SAFRONFor Afghan Refugees
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