DIYA Background
DIYA is a youth based organization founded by
a group of young professional activists in 2012 as ?Youth Group? with the motto
?Empower the Youth through Education?.
DIYA was registered under the
Voluntarily Social Welfare Registration Act 1961, Registration No# F.DO/SW/CDD/GHK/AV-79
on 2nd April, 2013. DIYA is serving as a ?Youth Resource Center? for youth-led
groups and organizations and offers training programs, exposure, and networking
to strengthen the capacity of youth-led organizations from all over the Sindh.
DIYA
is working on the issues of health/reproductive health (including HIV/AIDS), peace,
interfaith harmony, civil education, career building, democracy and human
rights while gender and meaningful youth participation is DIYA?s crosscutting
themes, while DIYA employs innovative implements, such as interactive theatre,
peer education, media and dialogues to engage with the young people and adults
in the communities.