CDS - Park (Center for Karnali Rural Promote and Society Development)

History: In the year of 2005, some of the college students gather in the village think about to develop and promote the remote district of Nepal called Mugu, where people were facing the lack of education, health facility and food crisis considering this context nine young people have organized and decided to open the social organization and given the name as Center for Karnali Rural Promote and Society Development (CDS-PARK) started to do lobby and advocacy with local level to national level. Purpose and Primary activities: CDS-PARK is a leading national and regional youth organization committed in the field of youth and development issues. CDS-PARK prioritizes the essence of youth participation for sustainable and holistic development. Enhancing youth with their potential skill, knowledge and power is required for a peaceful, democratic, disciplined and developed society thereby contributing to a prosperous nation. The organization mainly focuses on the issues of Safe Migration and Rights of Migrant Workers, Human Rights, Democracy and Youth Participation, Peace and Social Harmony and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). There are more than 300 volunteers both in central and outreach offices. The organization has their own vision, mission and goals(VMG) and Objectives which are as follows Vision:To built equitable society increasing awareness level in rural communities. Mission: To work for good governance, sustainable peace and development for bringing positive social change in the underprivileged community by awareness raising, organizing and, participating local people and making them socially, economically, and educationally developed. Goal:Create a prosperous society in rural community where people are realizing good governance, human rights and development by youth-led social, economic and political initiatives.