Empowering rural Pakistan since 2006. 786,303 lives impacted through sustainable livelihoods, nutrition, climate resilience and WASH programs across Pakistan.
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Empowering Farmers for Sustainable Livelihoods

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Transforming Lives Through Participatory Learning

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About FIDA

A not-for-profit grassroots organization empowering communities across Pakistan since 2006

Our Story

Originating from a UN-backed FAO initiative in 2006, FIDA has grown into a leading grassroots organization empowering smallholder farmers through
participatory Farmer Field Schools and Women Open Schools across Pakistan.

What We Do

FIDA implements climate-smart agriculture, nutritional assurance, market empowerment and WASH programs. Our four pillars — Better Production, Better Nutrition, Better Environment and Better Life — guide all our work.

Our Reach

Operating across 20 districts in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan, FIDA has impacted 787,303 beneficiaries through 29 projects implemented with national and international partners since 2006.

Transforming Communities

The Farming Integrated Development Association (FIDA) is a not-for-profit organization set up under section 42, of the Companies Act 2017. Since 2006, FIDA has empowered over 787,303 beneficiaries across 20 districts through sustainable livelihoods, nutritional assurance, climate resilience and WASH programs.

Our Impact Models

Transforming rural lives through proven, community-driven approaches that build skills, strengthen food security, and foster lasting resilience across Pakistan.

FToF

Farmer Training of Facilitators

Equipping lead farmers as community facilitators to mentor fellow smallholders in sustainable agricultural practices.

👥 190 Facilitators  |  6 Courses
FFS

Farmer Field School

Season-long field-based participatory learning in crop management, pest control, and climate-smart agriculture.

🌿 25,080 Graduates  |  1,002 Schools
WOS

Women Open School

Non-formal education empowering rural women in nutrition, health, homestead gardening, and income generation.

👩 12,700 Graduates  |  507 Schools
CEC

Children Ecology Club

Engaging the next generation in ecological awareness and environmental stewardship through hands-on learning.

🌿 15,250 Children  |  608 Clubs
VFF

Village Food Facility

Community-managed food security mechanism ensuring vulnerable households access nutritious food year-round.

🏠 Food Security for Communities
ICF

Insurance Crop Facility

Protecting smallholder farmers from climate-induced crop losses through community-based insurance mechanisms.

🛡 Climate Risk Protection

Our Partners & Supporters

Collaborating with leading national and international organizations to transform rural communities across Pakistan

International Partners Government Partners Academic Partners Civil Society Partners
COMMUNITY VOICES

Voices from the Field

Real stories of transformation from the farmers, women, and children whose lives have been changed through FIDA's community-driven programs.

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