Support Following the 2005 Earthquake – A Legacy of Hope and Healing
The 2005 Pakistan Earthquake was one of the most devastating natural disasters in history, leaving millions homeless, injured, and traumatized. In response, Medical Aid to Pakistan stepped up to provide critical support to those affected, focusing on long-term rehabilitation and healthcare initiatives. Our Response to the Earthquake 1. SCIPPER Appeal (Spinal Cord Injury Project for…
Endemic Water Pollution – A Crisis in Sammon Rind, Tharparkar
In the remote village of Sammon Rind, located in tehsil Chachro, Tharparkar, approximately 480 km from Karachi, a silent crisis is unfolding. Nearly all of the 3,000+ residents suffer from severe spinal deformities, leaving them unable to stand upright. The cause of their suffering? The only available drinking water is contaminated with arsenic, toxic levels…
Medical Education – Building Foundations for a Sustainable Future in Pakistan
At UKMAP, we believe that education is the cornerstone of sustainable development. Access to quality education empowers individuals, transforms communities, and paves the way for a brighter future. That’s why we are proud to support students in pursuing their dreams of studying medicine and associated fields at university. Our Commitment to Medical Education We are…
Hepatitis Awareness – Halting the Spread of Hepatitis in Pakistan
Hepatitis is a silent epidemic in Pakistan, with millions affected by Hepatitis B and C. At Medical Aid to Pakistan, we are committed to halting the spread of this devastating disease through awareness, prevention, and treatment initiatives. Our Work in 2013 In 2013, our work prioritised the inoculation of babies born to hepatitis-positive mothers. This…
Disaster Appeal – Providing Emergency Relief in Times of Crisis
When disaster strikes, timely and effective response is critical to saving lives and alleviating suffering. Medical Aid to Pakistan is proud to partner with CDRS (Community Development and Relief Services), an organisation that provides emergency relief and mobile medical teams during disasters. Together, we have been able to deliver life-saving support to communities in need.…
Mental Health Support – Healing Trauma and Building Resilience
In addition to providing immediate relief supplies, Medical Aid to Pakistan is proud to support CDRS (Community Development and Relief Services) in their efforts to address the mental health needs of vulnerable communities. Mental health is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of recovery, especially for those who have experienced trauma, violence, or displacement. Dr.…
Report on Relief Activities for Mashkel Earthquake Victims
Supported by UK Medical Aid to Pakistan and Infaq Foundation, Karachi Mashkel, a tehsil in the Washuk district of Balochistan, Pakistan, lies 467 km southwest of Quetta and is closer to Iran (20 km away) than to the provincial capital. On 16 April 2013, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near Khash, Iran, with its…
Mother & Child Health Centre in Northern Swat – A Beacon of Hope
In the remote and often underserved region of Northern Swat, access to quality healthcare is a lifeline for mothers and children. Thanks to the support of Medical Aid to Pakistan and our partnership with CDRS (Community Development and Relief Services), the Swat Mother & Child Health Centre stands as a fully functional hospital, providing essential…
Avery’s Virgina Water Scoot
My name is Avery I am 5 years old. I was very sad when I heard what was happening in Pakistan and wanted to help all the children who have lost their homes. With your support, I am going to Scooter around Virgina Water Lake to help raise money for families impacted by the floods…