Saylani Welfare International Trust
| Founded | May 1999 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Maulana Bashir Farooq Qadri |
| Focus | Emergency Services, Food to homeless, Education, Healthcare, Ambulance Services |
| Location | |
Area served | Social Welfare, Humanitarianism |
| Method | Donations and Grants |
Key people | Maulana Bashir Farooq Qadri |
| Website |
Saylani Welfare International Trust is a Pakistani charity focusing primarily on feeding the homeless. It was established in May 1999 and is headquartered at Bahdurabad, Karachi, Pakistan.
It was founded and headed by famous spiritual and religious scholar Maulana Bashir Farooq Qadri.[1][2] With an estimated monthly expenditure of Pakistani Rupees above 30 million, Saylani Trust, provides food twice a day to more than 30,000 poor people through its 100 centers (generally known as Dastar-Khawan), most of them are serving in Karachi.[3][4] Distribution of CNG rickshaws among the jobless citizens of Karachi in April, 2011 with the help of prominent business community of Karachi was the turning point in its popularity.[5]
Atomic Scientist of Pakistan, Dr. A.Q. Khan has commented in his published article that Saylani Welfare Org. is striving it’s hard to facilitate the people of Pakistan in every field of social wellbeing for the betterment of citizen of Pakistan and appreciated the job rendered by Maulana Bashir Farooq Qadri and his enthusiastic associates working for humanitarian cause. He was invited to grace the occasion as Guest of honor to a seminar organized by the Saylani trust on the subject of Development of Agriculture in Pakistan, attended by prominent experts in Agriculture and Bio-technology.[6] Tools of check and balance with financial accountability are maintained on modern systems, all accounts are annually audited through authentic Chartered Accountant Firm.[7]
Medical institutions of Saylani
With its offices in Nottingham, UK, Saylani Welfare is responsible for carrying out fundraising campaigns as well as raising awareness of a range of charity projects. All donations are invested in sustainable projects and emergency campaigns in Pakistan. All welfare services by Saylani (NGO) are provided free of cost to everyone irrespective of their beliefs and political or social background. It offers following medical facilities at:[7]
- (i) Saylani Chest Care Center, provides services to patients suffering from Tuberculosis
- (ii) Saylani Diabetic Center, giving services to Diabetic patient with facilities for treatment of Hepatitis “C”
References
- ↑ Correspondent (January 20, 2015). "For clean drinking water: Saylani Welfare plans to install 63 RO plants in the city". Express tribune. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ↑ Chaudhry, Javed (March 14, 2014). "Ye hain Asal Musalman (These are true Muslims)" (in Urdu). Karachi, Pakistan: Daily Express Urdu.
- ↑ Shahab Nafees/Ali Haider (July 22, 2014). "Quantum jump in donations to charities". The Daily Dawn. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
- ↑ REUTERS (June 6, 2013). "Visiting the Saylani Welfare Trust in Karachi". The Daily Dawn. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
- ↑ Abdul Ahad (April 24, 2011). "Saylani distributes CNG rickshaws among jobless". Business Recorder. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
- ↑ Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan (June 23, 2014). "Development of agriculture". The Daily The News. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- 1 2 http://www.pakistanherald.com/profile/saylani-welfare-international-trust-1109 retrieved: March 23, 2015