HOPE's Contribution to a Healthy Society

HOPE- an NGO based in Karachi, Pakistan, comprising of professionals (Doctors, Social workers, Educationists) as well as grass-root workers, aim to improve health status and educational level of every individual especially of women and children by providing facilities that promote access to basic rights. The motto is Self-Sufficiency and Sustainability.

The main focus of HOPE is on provision of health care in remote areas of Pakistan where there are very few health facilities available and are generally inaccessible. As a result, these areas have a high maternal and child mortality rate. HOPE- a health NGO in Pakistan strives to improve these parameters both in rural and urban slums especially for the underprivileged mothers and children by setting up health facilities.

HOPE – an NGO in Pakistan has established secondary care hospitals for the impecunious masses to improve their health. These hospitals are fully equipped centers that provide 24 hour emergency, outpatient care, inpatient care, fully equipped operation theaters, delivery and neonatal care services.

In Karachi, HOPE has established secondary care hospitals that have been set up in Korangi and Gurumandir. These are fully equipped 50 bedded hospitals that helped in treating 63,000 patients, delivered 780 children, carried out 420 surgeries and treated 360 newborns in the neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

In Thatta, a fully equipped hospital has been established on 500 square yards of land, located right beside the Thatta HOPE School. The hospital treated up to 451 children, 6000 outpatient, carried out 1100 surgeries and 1200 deliveries with 24 hour emergency care. Poor farmer and labourers who cannot afford private treatment are provided free of cost treatment.

In addition, in Sujjawal, there is a basic health unit which provides health care chiefly to women and children. Nearly 38,000 patients were provided treatment and 120 deliveries were conducted.

With such facilities HOPE- an health NGO in Pakistan under the leadership of Dr Mubina Agboatwalla- child specialist in Karachi, providing quality health care at low cost or free of cost when needed. These hospitals are progressing with assistance of our generous donors and different philanthropist contributing to build a health society.