The Thar is a region of rolling sand dunes, plains and hills, lying across two countries and four states of the South Asian subcontinent. This vast arid land, now considered one of the harshest climates in the world, was once home to the great civilizations of Mohen jo Daro and Harappa.
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Thar Foundation has been established as a Section 42 company under the Companies Act, 2017 to improve quality of life of people of Tharparkar through sustainable development initiatives.
Thar Foundation aims to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) framework and develop Islamkot into a model tehsil.
Prioritized goals under the SDG framework are the Thar Foundation’s focus as compliance to these goals will ultimately lead the Foundation to its final goal - end poverty, protect the people of Thar and bring peace and prosperity into the region.
As part of our prioritized goals, Thar Foundation will be focusing on the following areas.
end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture.
These goals will be met by all Thar Foundation interventions, which are designed to eradicate multidimensional poverty in Islamkot and its surroundings through a public-private partnership model, comprising:
End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Reduce inequality within and among countries
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development.
While SDG14 and SDG16 are not relevant to the landscape of Thar and the scope of Thar Foundation, the Foundation continues to advocate their achievement through support of other organizations.
Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.
