The RSP Network (RSPN) was registered in 2001 under the Pakistan's Companies Ordinance (1984) as a non-profit company by the Rural Support Programmes (RSPs) of Pakistan. RSPN is a network of ten RSPs. The RSPs involve poor communities (mainly but not exclusively rural) in improved management and delivery of basic services through a process of social mobilization. RSPN is a strategic platformfor the RSPs; it provides capacity building support to them and assists them in policy advocacy and donor linkages. Currently the RSPs have a presence in country's 138 districts and 2 Fata Agencies, stretching
from the mountainous north to the central plains and down to the southern coastline. The RSPs collectively work with a rural membership of community organisations of 3.3 million rural households. |