The World Sindhi Institute [WSI], for Human Rights in Sindh, Pakistan, is a certified 501[c]3, non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. WSI was founded in March of 1997 to bring to the attention of the international community the grave situation in Sindh, the southeastern province of Pakistan. Through a nonviolent advocacy, activist and academic campaign, WSI informs others of the human rights and environmental atrocities occurring in Sindh. With support from contributors and volunteers from around the world, WSI Board of Directors and Advisors, and a small staff of employees, WSI strives to achieve human rights and security for Sindhis in a stable Pakistan.