Recent Activities Alhamdulillah, we successfully hosted the MoU Signing Ceremony with Bank Alfalah24 April The Farmers’ Assembly on Climate Justice Polluters should pay24 April A meaningful meeting with Syed Ali Qasim Gillani (MNA ), where Ms. Sadia Nawaz from HANDS Welfare Foundation presented a shield24 April Member of the National Assembly and a distinguished leader of the PPP, Nawabzada Munawar Talpur, graciously hosted a meeting at Zardari House with a delegation from HANDS24 April Honourable Governor of Sindh, Syed Nehal Hashmi, graciously convened a meeting with a delegation from HANDS Welfare Foundation24 April This Ramadan, with the generous support of PepsiCo, HANDS Welfare Foundation successfully distributed 1,338 ration bags to vulnerable families24 April Heartiest congratulations to Nehal Hashmi on his well-deserved nomination as the Governor of Sindh.23 April Alhamdulillah! A HisWe are proud to share that HANDS Foundation has been acknowledged by Vice Admiral Faisal Amin HI (M), Commander Coasttoric Milestone for Sindh’s Children!23 April Alhamdulillah! A Historic Milestone for Sindh’s Children!23 April HANDS Welfare Foundation is honored to be recognized as an Implementation Partner of SPHF23 April Mr. Maqbool Ahmed, CEO HANDS, signed the MoU with PSO12 February HANDS Welfare Foundation successfully organized the “Dinner for a Cause” Fundraising event at Hamza House, Karachi12 February Advancing inclusive and climate-resilient WASH in Sindh16 December Under the HANDS EMO Schools Project, Health & Hygiene activities were successfully conducted16 December HANDS team visited Allahwala Trust28 November A delegation from CBM International, visited the HANDS Welfare Foundation Head Office27 November Chairman HANDS, Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, was part of a Karachi delegation of NGOs and industrialists visiting Gwadar, hosted by the Pakistan Navy.11 November Alhumdulillah! HANDS Welfare Foundation received the prestigious Services Global Image Award (GIA).1 September HANDS’ Ahmed Bux Dayo represented the organization at UNODC’s Training on sports-based community resilience.1 September HANDS relief response in Buner, KP1 September Flag-Raising Ceremony Celebrating 78 Years of Independence with Pride1 September HANDS Welfare Foundation proudly hosted a special event “Marka-e-Haq”14 August Chairman HANDS Foundation Honored at Rotary Pakistan Joint Installation Ceremony14 August Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Ahmed Chairman of HANDS Foundation was invited as Guest Speaker on the topic of Youth & Senior Voices.8 August Back to School After Vacation!8 August A significant meeting took place between Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chairman of HANDS Foundation, and Mr. Atif Naeem Rana, Owner & CEO of Lahore Qalandars7 August A highly productive meeting took place at Governor House Lahore between His Excellency the Governor of Punjab, Mr. Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, and Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Ahmed5 August Leadership & Legacy: An Evening with Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO HANDS Foundation5 August Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Ahmed, held a meeting with Mr. Asadullah (PAS), Chief Executive Officer of the Punjab Rural Municipal Services Company (PRMSC)5 August A highly productive meeting was held between Dr. Sheikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chairman of HANDS Foundation, and Col (R) Shahzad Amir, Additional Home Secretary, GOP1 August To tribute newly elected Chairman HANDS Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed and newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Mr. Maqbool Ahmed by the Integrated Department and Empowerment Approach (IDEA)1 August The Pakistan Excellence Club hosted a graceful dinner to honor the newly elected office-bearers of HANDS Welfare Foundation.29 July A productive meeting was held with Mr. Muhammad Suhail Rajput, Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, by a delegation led by Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chairman HANDS29 July Mr. Thomas from Medico International and HANDS visited Villages in District Jacobabad, to observe a one-day training session of the Climate Justice Committee (CJC).24 July HANDS Welfare Foundation proudly celebrated World Population Day at the community level in District Sanghar14 July CEO HANDS Welfare Foundation, Mr. Maqbool Ahmed, graced the occasion and delivered an impactful speech, sharing insights into HANDS’ commitment to social development14 July The Chairman of HANDS, Dr. Tanveer Ahmed, along with Mr. Qamar Shaikh (Chief of Health and Research) and Dr. Kehkashan Azeem (Health Advisor), met with Dr. Talib Lashari, Technical Advisor to the Costed Implementation Plan (CIP).7 July A high-level delegation visited the flood-affected areas of Badin District as part of the post-response monitoring of the Livelihood Assistance Project7 July HANDS Foundation, in collaboration with UNODC/EU and NACTA, held the closing ceremony of the “Youth’s Role in Promoting Peace” project across 7 districts2 July The Oath Taking Ceremony of the Chairman and Chief Executive of HANDS Welfare Foundation30 June HANDS Welfare Foundation, in collaboration with Wafi Energy Limited and Sir CJ Institute of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences30 June HANDS Welfare Foundation organized a powerful seminar at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi30 June HANDS Welfare Foundation, in collaboration with Hisaar Foundation, successfully conducted the handing over ceremony of the Community Water Ponds Project on June 25, 202530 June 📢 In a joint collaboration between HANDS Welfare Foundation and USPCAS-W, Mehran University, the International Conference on Water Governance & Climate Resilience was held on June 24, 2025, at MUET Jamshoro.30 June HANDS Foundation has always remained committed to promoting quality education and empowering teachers through continuous support and development.30 June HANDS, in collaboration with Sindh People’s Housing for Flood Affectees (SPHF), is conducting training for 2,700 masons across six districts in Sindh25 June HANDS Foundation successfully distributed food packages to 289 deserving families in drought-affected Union Council Mithi-3, District Badin25 June Empowering Youth Through Education!24 June We are proud to share the successful completion of Unblocking Potential Building Leadership training by Dr Sheikh Tanveer AhmedTanveer Ahmed CEO HANDS Welfare Foundation24 June HANDS Welfare Foundation had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Shiraz Jarani (Manager CSR) and Ms. Kishman Sharif from Indigo Textiles19 June HANDS successfully organized a seminar on “Empowering Youth Through Education”, funded by UNODC and the European Union18 June Honorable MPA Muhammad Taha Ahmed Khan (MQM) visited the HANDS Head Office in Karachi17 June Scaling Family Planning in Sindh – Thatta & Sujawal11 June Eid-ul-Adha 2025 | Qurbani with Compassion, Delivered with Care11 June Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Rahu, Deputy CEO of HANDS Welfare Foundation, had an amazing experience at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva, Switzerland!11 June On the World Environment Day! HANDS Welfare Foundation has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)11 June An exciting Summer Camp was held at GHS Bhellar and GHS Kamal Khan Idhar under the HANDS EMO Schools Project11 June Three-Day Training of Trainers under the Scaling Family Planning in Sindh Project11 June Cooling Centres and Rest Areas are now open in Dadu, Mehar11 June HANDS Foundation hosted an impactful session on May 29, led by Usama Hussain (Senior Sustainability & Circularity Officer, WWF-Pakistan).11 June HANDS Foundation District Matiari continues its impactful efforts under the Interest-Free Loan Program11 June HANDS, in collaboration with the Saaya Association and the Community-Based Inclusive11 June GTV and renowned anchor Rizwan Jaffer of “Hamara Pakistan” organized a talk show at HANDS Welfare Foundation head and HANDS Institue of Develpoment Studies.27 May HANDS Welfare Foundation had the pleasure of hosting final year students from Hamdard University on May 13, 2025.27 May Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO, and Ms. Rahila Raheem, HoD of the FSL Department, participated in the Experience Sharing Meeting27 May A successful two-day “Training of Trainers” led by Dr. Kehkashan Azeem27 May Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed participated in a book launch27 May Welcome Mr. Rizwan Jaffar, Anchorperson at GTV News9 May We were honored to host delegates from the Gates Foundation9 May Three-days E-commerce training9 May Three day “Training of Trainers” for project staff on Climate Justice9 May Tree Plantation Event at HANDS Head Office9 May A delegation from the i-Care Foundation9 May Today, Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari9 May CEO HANDS Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed and Lahore Qalandars CEO9 May Mr. Humza Tabani, Chairman & CEO of Tabani Group of Companies9 May Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, presented innovative HANDS model9 May Meeting with Mr. Zahid Ali Abbasi (Secretary, School Education & Literacy Department6 May Mr. Adnan Faisal, CEO of FHM Pakistan6 May Winter Gala organized at HANDS EMO Schools Project RFP#3-GHS Bhellar, GHS Kamal Khan Indhar and GHS Pir Essa.14 March HANDS Welfare Foundation proudly celebrated International Women’s Day with inspiring leaders who are driving change and empowering women across various fields13 March HANDS Foundation and Meritorious Education Network signed an MoU on March 6, 2025, at HANDS Head Office, Karachi, to collaborate on donation drives11 March Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Pakistan, had an informal Iftar meet & greet with Mr. Jerrod Hansen (Political Unit Chief, US Consul General Karachi)8 March Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, and Dr. Saeed Ismail, Chairman, warmly welcomed Dr. Maqsood Ahmed, DIGP Security & ESD, at our Head Office7 March Over an enriching series of activities in Karachi, students from diverse districts such as Karachi, Dadu, Larkana, Sukkur, and Khairpur7 March Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, and Dr. Saeed Ismail, Chairman, warmly welcomed Dr. Maqsood Ahmed, DIGP Security & ESD6 March In a groundbreaking step towards sustainability, Sindh Government, in collaboration with HANDS Pakistan, has launched the Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP)!6 March Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chief Executive of HANDS, Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Rahu, Deputy Chief Executive, Ms. Anum Laghari, Head of the CE Secretariat4 March HANDS Foundation successfully conducted a three-day Training of Trainers (TOT) for Youth Ambassadors at Pearl Inn3 March Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chief Executive of HANDS Foundation, was invited by Mr. Ishtiaq Baig, Honorary Consul General of Morocco3 March The 3rd Technical Advisory Group meeting of the Scaling Family Planning in Sindh project, funded by the Gates Foundation and chaired by Ms. Shahnaz Wazir Ali, was successfully organized by the HANDS team under the leadership of Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chief Executive of HANDS1 March Mr. Sattar Bhatti, Colonel of Multan Cantonment, visited our Head Office, where he met with Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Rahu (Deputy Chief Executive)1 March An evening of impact, unity, and commitment! Mr. Raza Abbas, General Manager Marriott Hotel delivered a warm welcome speech, emphasizing the remarkable impact of HANDS in community development.28 February UNICEF Country WASH Chief, Ms. Cindy Kushner, along with Ms. Asiya Ashraf Chaudhary (UNICEF Islamabad WASH Specialist) and Ms. Zahida Jamali (UNICEF Sindh WASH Specialist)28 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed welcomed Ms. Katharine Becker (Grants Manager, CBM International Germany) and Dr. Zahid Awan (Senior Programme Manager27 February HANDS Foundation Team is actively conducted multiple activities in Union Council Chotiyarion under the BMZ project25 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CE of HANDS Foundation, and Ghulam Hussain Baloch, Finance Secretary, visited the HANDS Foundation Urban Office.24 February HANDS Foundation is honored to receive the Award in the Digital Accessibility and Financial Inclusion category 2025 from K-Electric.23 February HANDS Foundation’s interest-free loan program has distributed 23 cheques among borrowers in Village Saleh Muhammad Sabro and Makli, supported by the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund.21 February Aga Khan University (AKU) 2nd Year Medical Students visited HANDS Foundation’s Jamkanda Hospital to explore public health concepts.21 February Maqbool Rahu, Deputy CEO of HANDS Foundation, met with Ahmed Hayat, Managing Director of OGDCL20 February Naiki Ki Ek Shaam, HANDS Pakistan Ke Naam20 February This meeting marked the beginning of a future collaboration with ConnectHear on “Communication and Information Access for At-Risk Individuals with Hearing Impairments.”19 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, met with our EMO school students at Government High School Kamal Khan Indhar.18 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, met with Mr. Cemal Sangu, Consul General of Türkiye in Karachi, at the Turkish Consulate.17 February HANDS Foundation along with the Sindh Government, inaugurated the Sindh Solar Energy Project in Sukkur, Ghotki, and Khairpur.16 February The HANDS Foundation Health Team visited Family Planning Centers under the Scale-Up Access Program for the Benazir Income Support Program14 February HANDS Foundation has organized a staff training and orientation session on the Sindh Government Solar Energy Project (SSEP), backed by the World Bank14 February Highlights from the International Conference on Climate Change Mitigation and Environmental Amelioration through Plants and Other Sustainable Practices13 February World Bank Delegation Visits Marvi Centre to Enhance Healthcare Access12 February Dr. Tanveer Ahmed, CE of HANDS Foundation, welcomed Mr. Qazi Yawar Naseem, Technical Design Consultant at Global Communities US.10 February Empowering the Next Generation9 February Expanding Family Planning Services in Sindh!9 February The HANDS Foundation Interest-Free Loan Matiari & Sanghar teams conducted a meeting with small business and livestock borrowers8 February Honoring Excellence – A special recognition award ceremony and staff retreat was held in Multan, South Punjab8 February HANDS Foundation an EPI Sindh (Expanded Program on Immunization) have signed an MOU to strengthen immunization services in Sindh7 February HANDS Foundation conducted a one-day training session for Marvi Workers on social mobilization at Bhawal Zour, Hyderabad7 February Empowering communities in Sanghar! Under the BMZ project, HANDS Foundation conducted refresher Disaster Risk Reduction7 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed was honored with a shield of acknowledgment for his social services by Dr. Maqsood Ahmed6 February HANDS Foundation, in collaboration with Sindh People’s Housing For Flood Affectees and IRM4 February Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed welcomed Mr. Ijaz Nisar—the renowned, leadership and motivational speaker, Founder, Coach, CEOs Club of Pakistan3 February We are thrilled to share moments from The Youth Ambassador’s video documentary, successfully filmed under the CPTP project by United Nation on Drugs and Crime.1 February HANDS Foundation, in collaboration with the PWD Department, successfully organized a Family Health Mela at Village Obayo Jat, UC Khaan, District Thatta.1 February Ms. Rahila Rahim, Head of the Food Security and Livelihood Department, welcomed Mr. Noman Manzoor, Senior Communication Specialist, and Asad Khan31 January HANDS Foundation successfully organized a Free Medical Camp in Hyderabad Rural, providing quality healthcare services31 January The HANDS Foundation Interest-Free Loan team conducted a meeting with small business borrowers at District Sanghar30 January Spelling Bee Competition at HANDS Foundation Govt. Boys Secondary School EMO School30 January Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Chief Executive of HANDS Foundation, received the prestigious Social Services Award from Mr. Ikramullah Khan Dharejo29 January HANDS Foundation successfully conducted two training sessions for Marvi Workers on Social Mobilization and Referral System & Mechanism.28 January Mr. Kashif Hasnain HOD IT HANDS Foundation has conducted an insightful session on Brand Building, Digital Marketing, and Blogging26 January HANDS Foundation Interest-Free Loan team in Sanghar is working on the cause of community support25 January HANDS Foundation celebrated International Literacy Day at Kamal Khan Indhar School, focusing on raising awareness about the importance of education and literacy in society25 January HANDS Foundation conducted a one-day training session for Marvi workers on the Referral System and Mechanism25 January HANDS Foundation successfully organized an orientation session on Web-Based MIS Software and Family Planning Counseling24 January HANDS Foundation conducted a one-day training on Social Mobilization for Marvi Workers in District Kemari.23 January The team is conducting awareness sessions on Family Planning/Birth Spacing and Menstrual Health Management (MHM) within the community and providing doorstep services.22 January Our team present the monthly report For Sindh Solar Energy project (SSEP) at the Energy Department Sindh Government.21 January HANDS Foundation conducted a health session at Government Higher School Bhellar under the EMO School Project.20 January The HANDS Foundation organized an awareness session under the Scaling Family Planning in Sindh Government Project.18 January SRSO – Sindh Rural Support Organization visited the HANDS Foundation head office to engage in a collaborative knowledge-sharing session.17 January HANDS Foundation Interest-Free Loan Team in District Sanghar is collecting details from individuals17 January CEO of HANDS Foundation, welcomed Mr. Azam Khan (Head of Communication & CSR) and Ms. Tehreem (CSR Officer) from Indus Motors at the head office16 January CEO of HANDS Foundation, proudly represented HANDS at the 3rd International Family Planning Summit held at JPMC, Karachi.15 January Highlights from the Road Safety Award Show 2025 Lead Partner: HANDS Foundation15 January HANDS Foundation has conducted a one-day Training of Trainers program “Empowering Masons in Sindh,”14 January Bee Spelling Competition at HANDS EMO Schools13 January The HANDS Umerkot team successfully organized the National Conference 2024 and Annual Award Ceremony to honor dedication and hard work.13 January Head of Dept.Gender and Development mets with Ms.Shahina Sher Ali, Minister for Women Development10 January HANDS Foundation conducted a two-day training session for Marvi Workers on the Scope of Work under the Scaling Family Planning Project in Sindh.10 January The “International Development Committee” of the UK Parliament conducted an “Expert Opinion Session” with Dr. Tanveer Ahmed10 January We’re excited to announce the launch of our new partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS)9 January Consulting Meeting Highlights from HANDS Foundation Head Office9 January Reunion Meeting Highlights from HANDS Foundation Head Office9 January Empowering entrepreneurs and small business owners!8 January Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, met with the Honorable Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Minister for P&D and Energy8 January HANDS District Matiari office organized the National Conference 2024 and Annual Awards Ceremony.7 January The HANDS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Annual Poster and Award Distribution Ceremony was held on January 7, 2025, at Hotel Shelton, Peshawar.7 January HANDS Foundation successfully conducted a three-day training on Social Mobilization7 January HANDS Foundation conducted a 2-day training program for Livestock Extension Workers4 January Our Jacobabad team organized a School Wash Club & Community Dialogue Interactive Event on Water Governance for Sindh, supported by USAID Pakistan.3 January HANDS Foundation’s Interest-Free Loan (HIFL) Program teams are actively working towards these goals.2 January HANDS Foundation conducted a comprehensive training on mental health as part of the Peek Inclusive Eye Health Project, supported by CBM Christian Blind Mission.1 January A one-day orientation session on NGO Management, featuring a case study of HANDS, was organized by the HANDS Institute of Development Studies.31 December Our esteemed Board members visited the Maternity Home in District Mirpurkhas, organized under the Scaling Family Planning initiative in Sindh.31 December Mr. Anis Danish, CSE at HANDS Foundation, conducted an engaging session on Localization and its Impact on Community Development31 December HANDS Foundation successfully conducted a 4-day training program for trainers on the Continuous Professional Development Program30 December Dr. Urooj, a representative of UNFPA Pakistan Islamabad, visited the HANDS Misali Centers in Quetta.28 December HANDS Foundation conducted a one-day training session for Marvi Workers on the establishment of “Business in a Box” (BIB)28 December Our Governing Board Members visited the DAFPAK Population Services International Marvi Workers’ homes in Umerkot.28 December Our district team met new entrepreneurs, small business owners, and households, encouraging them to start and grow their businesses28 December A delegation from UNODC conducted a field visit with our team at Nail Muhammad Goth.27 December Our team has conducted targeted activities on vegetable gardening and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) sessions with community-based organizations (CBOs)27 December HANDS District Office Badin hosted its Annual Award Ceremony at Gymkhana Badin25 December Ms. Haiqa Tabassum and her team from Gadoon Textile visited the HANDS Foundation Head Office.24 December The HANDS Mirpurkhas team successfully organized the National Conference 2024 and the Annual District & Award Ceremony.24 December HANDS Sanghar office organized the National Conference 2024 and Annual Award Ceremony at the Community Hall, Sanghar.23 December Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Pakistan, received a shield in recognition of his remarkable efforts toward Pakistan’s development.21 December HANDS Foundation Sibi Office: National Conference 2024 & Award Ceremony20 December Syed Arsalan Shah, Head of preventing countering terrorism, along with Ms. Fatima Raza20 December Governor Sindh, Kamran Tissori, as the Chief Guest, along with Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CE of HANDS Foundation.20 December Our Management Team visited HANDS Foundation’s Government High School Pir Jo Goth.19 December HANDS Foundation Jhal Magsi Office organized the National Conference 2024 and Annual Award Ceremony at the Hockey Stadium in Jhal Magsi.19 December HANDS Foundation successfully conducted a 3-day training session for its staff.19 December HANDS Foundation successfully hosted the Annual Progress Review Meeting for the Inclusive Eye Health Project in Layyah18 December CE of HANDS Foundation has welcomed Admiral Asif Sandila, Chairman and Foad Amin Baig, CE of Moawin Foundation18 December HANDS Foundation Hyderabad Office successfully organized the National Conference 2024 and Award Ceremony at Hyderabad Club.17 December The HANDS Foundation Larkana Office organized the National Conference 2024 and Award Ceremony to honor the dedication of its team and partners.16 December The HANDS Foundation’s Interest Free Loan Sanghar team is holding meetings with small business owners16 December HANDS Foundation Thatta Office organized the National Conference 2024 and Award Ceremony to honor the dedication and hard work of its team and partners.16 December The HANDS Foundation Multan Office organized the National Conference 2024 and Award Ceremony to honor their dedication and hard work.13 December HANDS has been awarded the Community Ponds Project in the Lasbela District of Balochistan by the Hisaar Foundation.13 December Highlights from the HANDS Foundation National Conference 2024 & Award Distribution Ceremony for the Independent Living Center (ILC) held at the KMC Complex13 December The 16 Days of Activism campaign was celebrated at the Community Midwifery School.12 December The HANDS Foundation’s Interest-Free Loan Team from Sanghar recently met with small business owner11 December International Volunteer Day 2024 was celebrated with enthusiasm at the Muhammad Ibrahim Joyo Auditorium10 December Highlights from HANDS Pakistan Head Office10 December The PSI Global team visited multiple Marvi workers in District Sanghar7 December Highlights from HANDS Pakistan Thatta & Sujawal7 December Dr. Tanveer Ahmed Shaikh, Chief Executive of HANDS, chaired the session on Private Sector Contribution in Family Planning6 December Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed attended a reception hosted by the Director General of the Foreign Office6 December HANDS Foundation conducted a one-day demonstration and orientation training on water testing at our Head Office6 December Honored to host Mr. Athar Hussain Mirani (Director General, Social Welfare Department, Govt. of Sindh)4 December Academic Excellence Award Ceremony organized by Karachi Press Club in collaboration with Hands Pakistan3 December HANDS Foundation has successfully conducted a 3-day Advanced Family Planning Training for providers in District Layyah3 December HANDS Foundation, in collaboration with the Pakistan Independent Living Center along with Disable Welfare Association3 December Mr. Mustafa Bajwa, Country Lead for the Gates Foundation, visited two Marvi Centres in Thatta2 December The HANDS in collaboration with the Sindh People’s Housing For Flood Affectees (SPHF), hosted an impactful event in Thatta2 December HANDS Foundation, in close collaboration with PSI Pakistan2 December The 8th Coordination Committee meeting was held on 29th November 2024, chaired by the Deputy Commissioner of Jacobabad2 December Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed welcomed Mr. Mustafa Bajwa, Country Lead of the Gates Foundation, to our head office.29 November Sindh Net Launch Ceremony: A Step Towards Collective Action29 November Day 3: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence28 November Our team met with the Advisor for Climate Change, Mr. Dost Muhammad Rahimon, and MNA Mr. Zulfiqar Behan28 November The Power of Storytelling: Inspiring Connections with Ms. Mehrin Farhan28 November The HANDS Foundation team had the incredible opportunity to explore innovative healthcare models in Indonesia.27 November Exploring Sustainable Futures!27 November Unlocking The Power of Diversity – Equity – Inclusion27 November Highlights from HANDS Foundation Sanghar: A training session on Vegetable Gardening was conducted under the initiative Strengthening Rural Communities26 November Empowering Young Changemakers – Building a Better Pakistan through Youth Engagement26 November A World Children’s Day walk was organized by the Social Welfare Govt of Sindh23 November Our team organized a Family Planning Camp at Arhum Medical Center, Sherpao.22 November HANDS Foundation’s Interest-Free Loan Sanghar team successfully conducted asset verification and distributed loan amounts to borrowers22 November Highlights from the HANDS Foundation Jacobabad Office:22 November Highlights from HANDS Pakistan Head Office21 November We celebrate Children’s Day. Let us remember that every child is a unique and previous gift20 November Honored to welcome delegates from the European Union, alongside Mr. Badar, Head of UNIDO20 November With the support of Save the Children International, has been providing in-kind assistance20 November HANDS Foundation proudly participated in the seminar organized by Sindh Agriculture University – Tando Jamin18 November An activity was held at HANDS Foundation’s Government Higher Secondary School Bhellar district Sukkur.15 November Today, HANDS Foundation proudly celebrated the silver jubilee of our Community Midwifery Training School & HANDS14 November HANDS Foundation conducted a two-day training for Lady Health Visitors (LHVs)14 November Highlights from the training session of the Delivering Accelerated Family Planning in Pakistan DAFPAK project.14 November The HANDS Foundation’s Interest-Free Loan HUB Team visited Union Council Berrot and Allahabad13 November Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Foundation, welcomed a delegation from the McGovern-Dole Food for Education Program,12 November HANDS Foundation, in collaboration with UNICEF, celebrated a milestone in advancing education.11 November For 46 years, HANDS Foundation has been empowering communities, and its latest initiative—the Green Energy Project10 November Highlights from HANDS Foundation Governing Board Annual Progress Review Meeting 2023-20249 November HANDS Foundation recently organized an intensive 2-day orientation training in Islamabad9 November HANDS Foundation Scaling Family Planning in Sindh, Project team recently conducted various activities8 November HANDS Foundation’s Interest-Free Loan Sanghar Team recently conducted asset verification8 November Writing high-quality essays and delivering speeches effectively is challenging for anyone.8 November HANDS Foundation has conducted a 3-day advanced family planning training7 November HANDS Foundation conducted a Farmer Field School (FFS) and organic manure training in Village Bhag Khan Jatoi, Nabi Shah, UC Chotiariyon, Sanghar6 November Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Pakistan, participated in an event at the invitation of the Turkish Consulate General in Karachi.1 November HANDS Pakistan has been officially accredited by the National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF)30 October Inauguration of the Aley Nabi Garden took place at the HANDS Head Office in Karachi28 October The 4th Dr. Dur Muhammad Baloch Memorial Cricket Tournament, organized by Al Qasim Cricket Club in Dur Muhammad Goth, successfully concluded with support from HANDS (Health and Nutrition Development Society).28 October HANDS Pakistan conducted a 5-day ‘Train the Trainers’ (TTT) training for HANDS staff on Hospitality Management.24 October HANDS Pakistan with the support of USAID Pakistan and in collaboration with the Local Sindh Government,22 October HANDS Pakistan has distributed 200 ration bags to flood-affected families21 October The Last Day of the National Conference 2024 – Annual Department Poster Presentation20 October The Honourable Minister for Health and Population Sindh Dr Azra Fazal sahiba graced the event.19 October The National Conference 2024 Annual Department Poster Presentation18 October Mr. Idrees Burhan, Lead Safeguarding at Catholic Relief Services (CRS), conducted an engaging Orientation Session18 October Rural Women’s Day celebrated in Ahmed Khan Alamani Village! Empowering and raising awareness17 October Highlights from Day 1 of the two-day National Conference 2024 Annual Department Poster Presentation.16 October Highlights from the HANDS Pakistan Head Office.15 October Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, was invited to participate in The Creators Network (TCN)13 October HANDS is providing free medical and health services through “Free Medical Camps11 October Highlights from a recent event attended by a high-level delegation from UNICEF Pakistan10 October Chief Executive of HANDS, had a highly productive meeting with the Secretary of Social Welfare10 October Chief Executive of Hands met Minister of Municipalities Sindh Saeed Ghani9 October Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Sindh, in collaboration with HANDS Pakistan and WWF-Pakistan8 October Empowering resilience in District Jamshoro, Sindh! HANDS Pakistan, in partnership with RDF6 October The 3-day “National Conference 2024” Annual Project Poster Presentation ended at HANDS Head Office Karachi5 October CEO of HANDS Pakistan, welcomed Mr. Jonathan Stern, Director of Education Research at RTI International1 October HANDS Pakistan, in collaboration with USAID under the Water Governance1 October HANDS Pakistan’s CRD & Livelihood teams jointly visited Essa Khan28 September National Conference on Decentralization in Education was organized with the support of UNICEF Pakistanreact-txt27 September The 1st Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) International Conference on Family Planning27 September Highlights from HANDS Pakistan Government Higher Secondary EMO School25 September Honored to host Ms. Fehmida Hassan, Country Lead at CBM Christian Blind Mission24 September HANDS Pakistan’s 3-day National Conference 202420 September Education and healthcare are essential for every Pakistani to live with dignity19 September Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) visited the HANDS Pakistan18 September Highlights from HANDS Pakistan’s Community Midwives School prize distribution13 September Highlights from HANDS Pakistan’s ongoing two-day training sessions on Family Planning12 September Defense Day was celebrated at HANDS Pakistan EMO Schools6 September Highlights from HANDS Pakistan’s training sessions on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)6 September HANDS Pakistan conducted a two-day training on the Sustainable Family Planning mode5 September HANDS Pakistan’s Interest-Free Loan project, supported by the Government of Pakistan Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund5 September HANDS has signed a License Agreement with the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)1 September The HANDS Pakistan Community Hospital at Jam Kanda served the community by providing essential clinical services31 August Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CEO of HANDS Pakistan, Engaged a workshop on Strengthening Youth in Extremism Prevention30 August HANDS Pakistan Health team, under the Scale-up of the Innovative Model for Family Planning Service Delivery for the Poor supported by Punjab Population Innovation Fund – PPIF29 August HANDS Pakistan has conducted a two-day training on the Pakistan Approach to Total Sanitation in various union councils29 August The HANDS Pakistan health team visited two Marvi Centers in District Thatta29 August HANDS Pakistan successfully conducted an enrolment drive campaign in the districts of Khairpur and Dadu28 August Highlights from the management meeting for upcoming events, Prof. A. Gaffar Billoo28 August HANDS Pakistan organized an event on the importance of school children’s clubs27 August HANDS Pakistan is proud to introduce its Islamic Microfinance product, Musawama.23 August HANDS, in collaboration with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)23 August Scaling Family Planning in Sindh Team in Action! Delegates from the Family Planning Division of the Gates Foundation22 August HANDS Pakistan celebrated International World Humanitarian Day at Government Boys Primary Schools Gharo22 August HANDS Pakistan Jhal Magsi team recently visited the villages of UC Mat Sindhur20 August HANDS Pakistan has arranged awareness sessions on immunization20 August Empowering communities in difficult times with interest-free loans program is our mission,19 August Highlights from the 14th August celebration event: Founding Chairman Prof. A. Gaffar Billoo, Chairman Dr. Saeed Ismail, CEO Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, Deputy CEO Maqbool Rahu, and other board members13 August Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed welcomed Mr. Khalil Ansari, former Additional Health Secretary of the Government of Sindh, to the HANDS Pakistan Head Office13 August Highlights from the cheque distribution ceremony: HANDS Pakistan’s Interest-Free Loan project, supported by the Government of Pakistan (Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund)12 August HANDS Pakistan organized an insightful webinar for staff on “Unpacking the Climate Crisis.” Our guest speaker, Shaikh Maaz Tanveer, Head of the CRD & NRM – HANDS Pakistan9 August Our Deputy C.E., Mr. Maqbool Ahmed Rahu, welcomed Mr. Fida Wassan, a valued philanthropist, youth activist, and distinguished businessman from Khairpur, to the HANDS Pakistan Head Office.9 August The First National Dialogue on the Role of Women and Girls in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management was held at Marriott Islamabad.8 August Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CE of HANDS Pakistan, meets with the Minister of Education, Government of Punjab.Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed, CE of HANDS Pakistan, meets with the Minister of Education, Government of Punjab.8 August HANDS Pakistan welcomed Ms. Sidra (Manager CSR & Compliance) and Mr. Khurram (Manager Admin) from Soorty Foundation to our Model Village Qadir Dino Sheikh5 August HANDS Pakistan welcomed the World Bank delegation’s visit to the villages of Ahmed Mallah and Himtabad.3 August HANDS Pakistan, in partnership with Save the Children International has organized a training session on the “Formation and Training of Children Clubs” in Dadu.1 August HANDS Pakistan in collaboration with Sukkur IBA University with support of UNICEF Pakistan, is organizing a one-day national conference on “Decentralization in Education.” In Islamabad.31 July At HANDS Pakistan, we believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of a healthy, active lifestyle.30 July HANDS Pakistan was honored to host Ms. Yunziylang, Climate Change Specialist, Ms. Youk Okara, Disaster Risk Management27 July HANDS Pakistan has conducted a two-day training session for Lady26 July HANDS Pakistan welcomed Unilever Pakistan staff to our Model Village Essa Rajero in District Thatta.25 July HANDS Pakistan team visited UC Peeru Lashari village with the HANDS Interest Free Loan project22 July HANDS Pakistan celebrated World Population Day across the country13 July Technical Working Group Meeting led by Additional Chief Secretary Local Government Department10 July An annual progress meeting was held at the SPHF office7 July HANDS Welfare Foundation works in the health sector to ensure every woman receives complete health hygiene.5 July HANDS Pakistan conducted a 3-day professional training for teachers.25 June HANDS Annual General Body Election.23 June Your donation made a difference this Eid-ul-Adha in the lives of local communities20 June Teachers are the pillars of society14 June From Poverty to Prosperity – Dignified Employment for All11 June HANDS Pakistan organized the 3rd Technical Working Group Meeting – WGS-USAID/HANDS at the Marriott Hotel in Karachi.8 June Eyes are our windows to the world, allowing us to see and experience life’s beauty.8 June Dr. Shaikh Tanveer Ahmed welcomed Mr. Shabbir Bilwani, long standing philanthropic partner of HANDS6 June
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