Centre for Peace and Rural Development CPRD is a non-governmental and not–for-profit organization registered under Societies Act XX1 of 1860 with its office in Mardan.
We look for a peaceful society based on social justice: that gives equal opportunities to all its individuals beyond any borders and we also look to have ensured their basic rights at all levels.
CPRD strives for a peaceful societythrough continuous human development efforts undertaken by its various components. We make efforts to sensitize communities by promoting awareness and advocacy and to harness their potentialities and channelize them into progressive ways to achieve our goal of peace and integrated rural development.
The organization works to enhance healthcare access and promote public health by focusing on disease prevention, health awareness, and improving healthcare systems. It partners with local healthcare providers to ensure that underserved communities receive the medical support they need. Through health outreach programs, it educates individuals on preventive care, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices. This initiative helps build a healthier, more resilient population.
The organization is committed to providing quality education to individuals, regardless of their background. Through scholarships, schools, and training programs, it empowers communities by equipping them with knowledge and skills. Education is seen as the key to unlocking opportunities, breaking cycles of poverty, and creating long-term societal change. The organization also advocates for innovative learning methods to meet the evolving needs of learners.
The organization promotes sports as a powerful tool for physical fitness, personal development, and community engagement. Through various sporting activities, it encourages teamwork, discipline, and resilience. By providing access to sports facilities and programs, individuals are given the opportunity to excel and improve their well-being. The focus on sports also fosters healthy lifestyles and social inclusion..