HOPE ENDEVOUR TO RAISE FUNDs IN DUBAI

Charity originates from the heart. Charity is the other name of sharing happiness. Contributing towards the underprivileged is like enlightening your own soul. As per the famous quote “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you”. Charitable activity consists of donating basic human needs such as food, books, clothes, ration and educational items etc; basically, items that can help the underprivileged in their daily life. HOPE - an NGO in Pakistan has been helping the underprivileged by providing access to quality healthcare and education in far flung areas of Pakistan.

Till date HOPE has provided quality education free of cost to approximately 20,000 plus children across the country.

Looking at the increase in poverty and inflation rate within the country, and how the underprivileged families are meeting ends without proper education or medical facilities.  HOPE - A Health NGO in Pakistan has also been indulged in improving the health status of women and children by leveling parameters of health and education both in the rural and urban slums.

The hard work and efforts of HOPE wouldn’t have been possible without the support of generous people throughout the Their enthusiasm strives high to help those in need by giving funds for improving their standard of living. HOPE provides a platform for such generous individuals to enlighten them about how HOPE has been working for the poor and how their help will play an important part in individuals’ lives.

HOPE under the leadership of Dr.Mubina Agboatwalla – A Child Specialist in Karachi, has been conducting fund raising events, in different countries including USA, UK, Bahrain and Dubai.

Recently Dr. Mubina along with HOPE Team visited Dubai last week to shed light on the hardships of the underprivileged communities living in Pakistan, about HOPE’s philanthropic work and projects that has been made possible because of their generous help.

On the 23^rd of March 2022, the audience assembled at Jumeirah Dubai. A Large number of people gathered to witness the achievements of HOPE, and all its projects in the sector of health and education throughout Pakistan. The presentation was delivered by the chairperson Dr. Mubina herself. The audience were made aware regarding the efforts of HOPE and its mission.  The attenders were amazed by the efforts  and loyalty of HOPE towards the poor of the country and how they are making a difference in the society, they donated a generous sum of money towards the charitable and humanitarian cause of HOPE Their contribution will motivate and help HOPE in providing quality education and health care to the needy in Pakistan.

 

HOPE MOTHER & CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; A POSITIVE OUTCOME TOWARDS AN UNFORTUNATE SITUATION

At HOPE - A Health NGO in Pakistan we priorities maternal health because of the impacts it has on the generations to come. Quality maternal health care not only provides her wellbeing, but it makes a difference to guarantee the great wellbeing of her infant child and the rest of her family. 

HOPE - An NGO in Pakistan has established Maternal and Child Health Centers MCH in Manzoor Colony, Mujahid Colony, Bilal Colony, 100 Quarter, and Langerpura (AJK) where antenatal care is provided to mothers. Normal deliveries are conducted at MCH Centre. Chest infections, diarrhea, skin allergies, are the common diseases treated at these centers. Free of cost medical consultation and medicines are provided to the needy patients. Ultrasound is also done here by a professional gynecologist. Annually 84,967 patients are seen at these centers.

These MCH Centers is mainly visited by mothers and their children, services like ultra sound, antenatal checkup is provided. The purpose of these MCH centers is to provide the needed maternal and child health services. To provide antenatal and obstetric care to expectant mothers. The most important thing is saving mothers and newborn lives. Many mothers who are expecting come to these clinics who literally do not find any support during pregnancy; because they depend on traditional birth attendants for home deliveries without ultrasound facilities, which result in difficulties during complicated delivery cases, due to which they are they rushed to hospitals. 

The main reason for the establishment of these MCH Centers in various areas, is the population ratio, who do not have access to medical facilities at a reasonable price in this area. Hence HOPE is the first to establish MCH Centers which was highly needed by the people of these area.

Dr. Mubina Agboatwalla – A ChildSpecialist in Karachi, who is also the founder and Chairperson of HOPE; collaborates with other local as well as International organizations through which they can back us in our cause in giving wellbeing, care facilities and services to the underprivileged communities all through Pakistan, by setting up medical centers, Mobile Health Units, Mother & Child Healthcare Clinics, where patients are treated at a minimal or free of cost.

 

Education in the mountains

 Education is an essential for improving the lives of the community. However, in mountainous regions providing education is a challenge. The houses are located in remote areas in the mountains. Children have to travel hours to reach a school located in the towns. These are the very children who need education the most.

Dr. Mubina Agboatwalla – Child Specialist in Karachi realized that to educate the poor communities in the mountains small schools need to be opened in various remote areas.

Thus, under her leadership HOPE- an education NGO In Pakistan started the system of education through home schools in various parts of Azad Jammu Kashmir. 

Presently, nearly 1800 children are studying in the schools in Kashmir. Most of the schools are located in remote areas nearly two hours away from the city centre.

The schools are located in Hattian, Garhi Dupatta, Malsee, Dhani Bakala andmany other places. Text books are provided free of cost. Qualified teachers are appointed in the schools. A high level of education is maintained.

HOPE STARTS ITS RAMZAN CAMPAIGN

Ramadan is an Islamic holy month that takes place during the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar. During this month muslims refrain from various forms of food/water intake during daylight hours throughout this holy month. People spend their time praying, reflecting and try their best to provide maximum good deeds as possible. Many who are privileged enough make sure they give zakat and do charity in other forms, to help the poor and needy who do not get food/ration on regular basis.

We must not forget that along with fasting and abstaining from bad deeds, helping the poor and needy is an essential act which gives very high rewards during the holy month of Ramadan. Hence this is where HOPE A Health NGO in Pakistan, comes as a redeemer to help out the ones who have no one and are neglected in the society.

HOPE has been working for the benefit of the poor and needy women and children in the urban areas of Karachi as well as rural Singh, Punjab and AJK. Main activities of HOPE are focused on Health and Education, while other activities include clean drinking water, handpumps, vocational centers, toilet constructions, mega iftars, ration, food parcels etc.

During Ramazan each year HOPE – An NGO in Pakistan, actively starts its Ramzan campaign and approaches as many donors as possible for the contribution of Zakat and charities. HOPE also collaborates with Corporate Social Responsible Groups such as P&G, The Robbin Hood Army, Asia Petroleum, Standard Chartered etc. to name a few, with whom HOPE conducts Ramzan activities such as distribution of Iftar, food boxes, biryani, Eid clothes, toys, school bags, ration etc. and arranges Mega Iftars for the poor and needy. 

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HOPE spreads the word through every mean possible in order to attract maximum donors possible, to raise Zakat for its Ramzan Campaigns and other Ramzan related activities.  In order to serve the neglected communities of the society and keep a balance.  

Under the vigorous leadership of Dr. Mubina Agboatwalla - A Child Specialist in Karachi, most of the organization’s activities are focused primarily towards thousands of poverty-stricken Pakistanis and to help them lead a better life. With her mission to spread hope and happiness, HOPE’s Ramazan Campaign is in full swing and through your Zakat in it can make a lot of difference in the lives of the people in need.

Provision of Clean Drinking Water in the Mountains

Water is essential for life. But water has to be pure, clean and potable. In the mountain’s spring water is clean but as a result of land slides or river and rain water gets mixed with mud.

 In addition, over a period of time due to tourism and increasing population around the river beds water gets contaminated and dirty contaminated water leads to infections like diarrhea and typhoid. 

To combat this problem household treatment of water using P&G Purifier of water was introduced to the residents of Langar Pura in Kashmir by HOPE NGO in Pakistan.  A demonstration was held for 100 village women and men. 

They were given a demonstration on how to clean dirty, muddy contaminated water using P&G Purifier of water. One packet of the Purifier cleaning around 10 litres of water, which is enough for a family for at least 12 hours. 

The women showed keen interest in the demonstration and hands on training of the women was done in which the mothers of young children personally took a very interest. 

Dr. Mubina Agboatwalla-child Specialist in Karachi herself explained the procedure to the women. 

The families were provided with water coolers, buckets, cloth and ladle. In addition, each family was provided 120 packets of Purifier, so that a supply of clean drinking water was ensured for 4 months. HOPE- Health NGO in Pakistan strives to provide preventive health services at all levels.