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Karachi: The founder and chairman of Akhuwat Foundation, Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, has said that wealthy people should contact with masses, the lives of people can be made easier to a great extent. The need is to reached the needy who are waiting for our help. He was addressing a fund-raising ceremony organized by Sahil Welfare Association at the residence of renowned businessman Sahil Welfare Association Director Danish Aman, as the special guest. On this occasion, Chairman Sahil Welfare Association Rear Admiral Faisal Amin, Director Sahil Welfare Association Zahid Hameed, Head of Essa Lab Dr. Farhan Essa, Shafiq Khan, WBF Representative Fatima, Talha Hashmi and others also spoke. Dr. Amjad Saqib said that poverty, hunger and unemployment are not incurable diseases. There is a need to consider this issue seriously. If one person adopts another person, improvement can be achieved.
Referring to the backwardness of Balochistan, he said that people there do not have access to clean drinking water. Akhuwat Foundation has given Rs. 52 crore loans to 21,000 families to provide employment to people. This money has helped in the development of the fishing sector. We have also established 5 offices in the coastal areas of Balochistan. He announced a donation of Rs. 1 crore for the Welfare Association. He said that we are working together with the Sahil Welfare Association. We have to ensure health and get rid of unemployment in Balochistan. Rear Admiral Faisal Amin, said that the purpose of establishing the Sahil Welfare Association is to serve humanity. We want to help those who are We cannot help ourselves, if we move forward in the right direction, we will achieve the desired goal. Dr. Farhan Essa, said that many organizations are working, but there is no competition with the Sahil Welfare Association. People have full trust in the Sahil Welfare Association. Zahid Hameed, while announcing a donation of Rs. 5 million, said that welfare work is ongoing in Gwadar, Pasni, Omara and other areas. We have also established a school in Balochistan, where children are being given free education with uniforms and books. Ambulances have been provided and water plants have also been installed there. Danesh Aman, said that ration worth lakhs of rupees is regularly provided to 300 families every month. Talha Hashmi said that he has a plot of 1800 yards in the Surjani area. If an orphanage is established there, he is ready to hand over this plot to the Sahil Association and will also help in the construction. WWF representative Fatima said that His organization has been working since 1990 and has planted more than 1.5 million mangrove trees in coastal areas. Donations of Rs 71.6 million were collected during the fundraising. On this occasion, the chief guest Dr. Amjad Saqib was presented with a shield and other people were given trophyies.
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