Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network (PDSN) with Dignity First as a member

The Pakistan Dalit Solidarity Network (PDSN), established in 2006, is an unregistered national network working to promote and protect the rights of Dalits and other marginalized communities in Pakistan. To facilitate its operations, mobilize resources, receive funding, and ensure the continuity of its programmes, Dignity First Consulting (Private) Limited (DF) was registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) in 2026. DF provides institutional, legal, financial and administrative support to PDSN. The purpose of PDSN, supported through DF, is to promote and protect the rights, dignity and inclusion of Dalits, women, children and religious minorities in Pakistan through research, advocacy, policy engagement, lobbying, capacity building and community development initiatives, while advancing these issues through UN and EU-level human rights mechanisms and platforms.