Objectives

Overall Objective

The overall development objective of (KACDO) is enhanced ability in the target communities to tackle
their own economic, social and environmental problems for sustainable community development.
1. To educate the deprived and under privilege common folk about the basic human rights and find
basis to incorporate their efforts and mobilization to achieve maximum output
2. To enable the community in development of local level institutions and assist them in undertaking
community based welfare and development interventions.
3. To Provide quality legal assistance to juvenile victims of sexual abuse, exploitation and trafficking,
especially street children in conflict with law and children in detention, vulnerable to sexual abuse
4. Promote Gender equality.

5. To devise and organize for women and children particularly to their rights to acquire educations
and improve their health and earnings.
6. To ensure full participation of local level grassroots organizations in decision making process
including problem identification, planning, management, implementation, monitoring, and
evaluation aimed at sustainability.
7. To work for environmental protection, pollution abatement, water supply and hygienic sanitation.
8. To fight against drug abuse and launching programmes aimed at rehabilitation of drug addicts
9. To establish a resource Centre aimed at facilitating target communities and local level institutions
through information, education and communication.
10. Assisting communities in disaster prediction and mitigation through various relief and
rehabilitation programmes.
11. To develop effective linkages with government line agencies, nongovernment organizations, and
donor agencies working for community development.
12. Human resource development and training aimed at skill enhancement and knowledge up gradation
in order to ensure better implementation of participatory rural development programmes by
community partners.
13. Conservation of natural resources, bio-diversity and environmental protection.
14. Implementation of programmes aimed at basic health care services (preventive and curative)
including maternal health, child health, safe drinking water, hygienic sanitation, management of
waste disposal, population welfare, immunization, etc. leading towards reduced mortality.
15. To establish new community schools and upgrade the existing ones in order to provide education
facilities to those most in need with special focus on female child.
16. Implementation of women welfare and development programmes aimed at socio-economic
empowerment of women through their participation in all developmental programmes.
17. Raising awareness of environmental issues through advocacy, networking, public interest
litigation and education.
18. Organizing issue-specific and objective-oriented campaigns building social pressure to influence
decision-making at national and international levels in favor of deprived, marginalized and
vulnerable segments of the community