Karachi, 5 March 2021: As part of the PKR 1 billion Hussain Dawood Pledge, Engro Foundation – the social investment arm of Engro Corporation – has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) to contribute PKR 70 million to the Ehsaas Amdan Program. As part of the commitment, Engro Foundation will be designing a…
Karachi, September 15, 2020: Rejecting any construction of a new city over twin islands of Dingi and Bundal on Karachi’s coast, representatives of the civil society organizations have expressed fear that the construction would affect local people and deprive hundreds of thousands of the fishermen of their livelihood. In this regard, Muhammad Ali Shah, Chairman,…
Karachi, January 08, 2020: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) Wednesday launched a livelihood project aimed at providing sustainable livelihood opportunities for both Afghan refugees and Pakistani communities. The livelihood project is estimated to be worth Rs. 320 million and, in addition to the 3,000 Pakistani households benefitting from…