COVID-19 Prevention Policy

• Stay Home when you are sick
• Avoid Contact with people who are sick
• Get Adequate sleep and eat well-balanced meals
• Wash Hands often with soap and water for 20 seconds or longer
• Dry Hands with a clean towel or airy dry your hands
• Avoid Touching your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands or after touching surfaces
• Cover your Mouth with a tissue or sleeve when coughing or sneezing
• Clean and Disinfect "high touch" surfaces often
• Call before visiting your Doctor

About DESSI International

DESSI International is women-focused non-religious, non-political and non-profit humanitarian civil society organization based at Larkana, Sindh, Pakistan. DESSI International strives to promoting rilli applique arts, skilling youth through TVET, and offering innovative inclusive initiatives for empowerment and dignified well-being of rural women, marginalized and vulnerable communities.

Envisions world of empowered women, girls and marginalized communities

Promoting rilli applique arts, skilling youth through TVET, and offering innovative social initiatives for empowerment and dignified well-being of rural women, marginalized and vulnerable communities.

• To promote handmade rilli applique arts and cultural clothing made by marginalized communities and women
• To provide quality skill development and capacity building training programs to women
• To instant provide platform and market linkages support to women for their sustainable entrepreneurship
• Offer innovative inclusive initiatives for women empowerment
• Envisions world of empowered women, girls, and marginalized communities

• Women Empowerment
• Arts and Culture
• Technical and Vocational Education
• Advocacy and Mobilization
• Marginalized Communities

Larkana and Kamber Shahdadkot districts of Sindh province in Pakistan

• Special Consultative Status with the United Nations ECOSOC since 2017
• Nonprofit organization with Federal Board of Revenue
• Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860
• Sindh Vocational Educational and Training Authority (STEVTA)
• Sindh Trade Testing Board
• Member of NGO Commission on the Status of Women, New York
• Member of Feminist Alliance for Rights (FAR) USA
• Member of GEIDCO, China
• Working with NAVTTC
• Working with BBSHRRDB
• Worked with National Internship Program
• Worked with Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO)
• Worked with ECI UNDP Pakistan
• MoUs signed with and collaborating with SUPPORT Foundation, SZABIST ZABTech-iTVE Larkana and many other reputable organizations and like-minded people across the globe

Recent Updates

Ongoing Projects

• National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) under Kamyab Jawan Program "Skills for All" (Batch-II) of six month duration:
  Total 75 seats allocation ~ amounting PKR 2.3 million as per distribution of (25 seats in Beautician, (25 seats in Dress Making) and (25 seats in Hand Embroidery) trades have been awarded


• Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Human Resource, Research and Development Board (BBSHRRDB) under Skill Development Program (Phase-XIII) of four months duration:
  Total 130 seats allocation ~ amounting PKR PKR 2 millions as per distribution of (60 seats in Beautician), (40 seats in Dress Making) and (30 seats in Computer) trades have been awarded


• Technical and Vocational Training Institutes at Larkana & Kamber Shahdadkot


• Rilli Applique arts and women clothing outlet at Resham Gali, Larkana


• Beauty Parlor at Resham Gali, Larkana


• Primary Education FREE Tuition Center at Kamber Shahdadkot


• Rilli Applique Center at Kamber Shahdadkot

Organizational Policies

Galleries of Events

By-Laws of Organization