This document based on nature and ways of alleviation of poverty in Pakistan. Part I of the document ends with a section analyzing two alternative paradigms of poverty alleviation: the conventional top-down “delivery to target group” approach, and the participatory development approach. Part II of this paper present a poverty alleviation strategy for Pakistan, located in the Participatory Development paradigm. Part III presents an implementation strategy and specific recommendations for action. Part IV indicates immediate follow-up measures that could be taken.