Aid and Development

Dr Abrar Umar is a leading public health professional of Pakistan who is running AUF. The organization is working on solving the community issues especially related to public health. With collaboration of international and national donor agencies, AUF is serving humanity.

The Ansar Burney Welfare Trust was the first organization to introduce true human rights in Pakistan.

APWA uses a community based approach for improving impoverished women's health and family planning and to improve general awareness and understanding of family planning among potential users.

Details of current projects, economic and general statistics for the country, and an overview of the organisation.

Comprehensive directory of international organizations, governments, private sector development agencies, civil society, universities, grantmakers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms. Includes contact information. [PDF]

Reports, background briefings, testimony, press releases and commentary on the human rights situation in the country.

Islamic Relief commenced operations in Pakistan in 1992, secured a registration with Security & Exchange Commission of Pakistan in 1994 as a company limited by guarantee (Local NGO). Islamic Relief is also registered with the Economic Affairs Division, Ministry of Finance, Government of Pakistan.

Omair Sana Foundation (OSF) is ‘the premier NGO working for cure and prevention of Thalassemia in Pakistan’. It’s an initiative taken back in 2003 by a Pakistan-born American doctor, Kashif Hussain Ansari. Named after the two kids he had lost to Blood Diseases, Omair and Sana, the Foundation was established to operate in Pakistan and primarily support thalassemic children whose families are financially challenged and, therefore, unable to afford the treatment. He was joined in this noble cause by his younger brother, Saqib Hussain Ansari, a doctor by profession, specializing in blood diseases.

Provides news and information about Oxfam's programmes, case studies, papers and resources.

News, images, NGO services and resources for humanitarians worldwide. Country data includes human development and economic indicators, military statistics and communications.