TECHNICAL AREAS
Nimra Shahid
I'm heading Second Chances, a Youth Initiative funded by International Bridges to Justice. We work on Juvenile Offenders in Reformatory Schools in Karachi, Pakistan Continue.......
ABOUT US
Society for Health and Education Development (SHED) Welfare Association is a non-political, non-sectarian, Voluntary Social Welfare Society, registered under the Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration and Control) Ordinance, 1961 (XLVI of 1961) on 27 November 2006. SHED extends its services without prejudice to any race, cast, religion, sex or age, with the sole objectives of promoting health and well-being. SHED has been working for the last sixteen years in social development sector to promote health, wellbeing and social justice, especially for the marginalized and vulnerable segments in Pakistan. SHED has had successfully executed various projects, seminars, interactive session, and events.
AIMS & OBJECTIVES
The main objective of SHED is to promote and protect the human rights related to access to justice, social protection specially children and women. SHED is serving to the children and women who are in contact with law or in conflict with law. SHED's approach is to translate existing legislation and laws and enhance implementation through capacity building of relevant stakeholders. SHED also provides probono services for deserving litigants.
OUR TEAM
SHED has a mix of technical professionals ranging from barristers, lawyers, social scientists/researchers, educationists, master trainers who hold the highest professional degrees and extensive experience of program implementation and management-a strength to successfully implement the projects in the field. Our associates and researchers have contributed in many researches which subsequently published as guidelines for justice sector stakeholders (judges & advocates) which includes juvenile justice system and mediation procedure and practices.
