News & Events

News & Events

Birthday of VF Pakistan & Launching Ceremony of Radio Vision Pakistan

Sunday, February 27 · 4:00pm - 7:00pm
House No. R-422, Sector 4D, Surjani Town, Karachi

Visionary Foundation Pakistan is working for the empowerment of persons with disabilities.

We have started our work on 27th Feb 2009, just after 2 Years we have achieved so many milestones and achievement.

On 27th Feb 2011, we are going to complete our 2 Years. on this day we are going to organize a short ceremony and a Launching Ceremony of Radio Vision Pakistan.

Radio Vision Pakistan

Radio Vision Pakistan is the Project of Visionary Foundation Pakistan, aiming to provide a job market to persons with visually impairments.

Radio Vision Pakistan is a project initiated by VF Pakistan, for persons with visual impairments, in this online radio, all the RJ that will conduct the show will be persons with visual impairments.

This unique project will open a new window of job opportunities for persons with visual impairments also play a very vital role in the mainstream of the society.

British Council Active Citizens Award 2009-2010

Going to receive British Council Active Citizens Award 2009-2010, The Ceremony will be held on 18-19 Jan 2010, in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Participated in British Council Regional Symposium Youth

Participated in British Council Regional Symposium Youth in Action for Global Change with Award Ceremony of Active Citizen of the Year 2009-2010 in Islamabad from 17-19 January 2011 and Receive Active Citizen of the Year Award 2009-2010.

4 Days “Khidmat-e-Khalaq Stall

4 Days “Khidmat-e-Khalaq Stall l” From 25/01/2011 To 28/01/2011 at Surjani Town, in a Public Event, in which more than 2000 visitors visit our stall, Presented 4 Braille Books, British Council Active Citizen Award, 2 Years working of VF Pakistan, and the Unique thing of this stall is our Blind Members cover our stall on an Online Radio from our Stall, that was very astonishing thing for the visitors, that will help us to give them a brief awareness about the disable persons.

Launching Ceremony of "Support Trust"

Participated in launching Ceremony of “Support Trust”,in Beach Luxury Hotel, Karachi, that is specially established for persons with multiple disabilities.

Completed 3 Books in Braille Language, working on 4^th Braille Book.

Complete 3 Audio Books for Blinds Persons.

Registered NGO

Got the Registration from Joint Stock Companies, Govt. of Sindh., Registration No. KAR No. 0036 of 2010-2011 on 10 October 2010., We are now worked as a Registered NGO.

Working for flood affectives with Pakistan Air Force in the Month of August 2010, collection and send the Cash Donations, Medicines, Food Items, Cloths, and Other necessities.

Visionary Foundation Pakistan & Relief activities for Flood Victims

In this disastrous & awaking time on Pakistani nation in the shape of super flood, Our youth group is on the ground and working for helping our own country men. We start to send SMS for our friends, relatives and loved ones to aware them the seriousness of the situation, and asked them to help us, by doing any thing, like by donating cash, food items, medicines, cloths, or by sharing SMS to others as well.

It might be possible that some one who got this message, may want to help, and does not know the way and also we meet with pharmaceutical companies, medical raps, representatives of Karachi Whole Sale Drugs Association and lots of others just for collection and arrangement of medicines for the flood victims.

We faced a very crucial “Trust Deficit”, but we continue our work and asked questions to others that “ How we build or increase this Trust”…and we give them a sample answer too.. “By Trusting Others.”

And yes ..By the Grace of Allah …we have arranged and send the first shipment of following sufficient amount of medicines:

1. Vaccines
2. Pain killers including strong ones like panadol, brufen, and other diclofenic sodium tablets etc..
3.Antibiotics e.g. amoxil,
4.Cotton bandages
5.Cotton
6.Bandages: crepe, guaze pads, saniplasts,
7.IV pain killers pyodene solutions
8.cough syrups
9.Anti malarial drugs,
10.Antamezol tablets etc. and others medicines that is need for the affected areas.

(Note: You can see snaps at our facebook group page simply by searching vf.pakistan@yahoo.com email address on facebook)

We are and we will try to continue this support with the help of our friends, relatives, loved ones and yes our community. We are doing what ever we can do for helping our own people.

We know this is very crucial time for us. But we are confident that we can take this responsibility as an Active Citizens that we can help our community and our beloved Pakistan.

Working With Pakistan Air Force:

Today at Sunday, 22 / 08 / 2010, we have spent our full day at Pakistan Air Force Base Faisal, work with Pakistan air force in helping the flood victims relief operation.

Interview in DAWN NEWS Channel

Interview in DAWN NEWS Channel Program “The First Blast Show”, With Sonia Rehman Qureshi, in the Month of June 2010.

Participated in Appreciation Certificate Distribution Ceremony of British Council, at Regent Plaza Hotel, Karachi in the month of May 2010.

Organize One day Training Session for Members of VF Pakistan, on 7^th March 2010. In which 12 member participated, Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan, Training Consultant, CDGK, were the Trainer.

One day free medical camp at Rehri goth, Bin Qasim Town, Karachi (A remote area in Karachi) on 04.04.2010, where more than 400 patients were treated, most of them are children and women, and specially include those more than 100 Children, infected by a mysterious diseases, that causes mental and physical disability in theses children. Provide them free Medicines, Special Discounts on Various Medical Tests.

On 27th Feb 2010, Completed Successful One Year and organized a gathering to celebrated this event. We have more than 50 guests and presented our one year progress by Presentation. In which we have guest from all part of society, Specially from disable community.

4 Days “Khidmat-e-Khalaq Stall” From 25/01/2010 – 28/01/2010 at Surjani Town, in a Public Event, in which more than 800 visitors visit our stall, and appreciated a lot and congratulate us for our Braille Work.

Participated in Programme “AWAM KI AWAZ” At CNBC Pakistan Channel, on 03-12-2009, Occasion of “International Day for Persons with Disabilities”.

One day workshop on “Transformational Leadership” on 16.08.2009.

Participants : 40

(From Civil Society, Disable Organizations, and from Active Community)

Guest Speakers : 4

Gender Based Training on Women Leaders, CIIM, CDGK on 16 May 2009, & 30 July 2009, where 3 of our women members participated in training.

Participated in NGO’s Workshop in City Institute of Image Management, City District Government Karachi.

Training of CNG Bus Drivers & Part of Certificate Distribution Ceremony of CNG Bus Drivers by City Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal.

3rd Visit at Islamic School of Deaf, Sector 4B, Surjani Town, Karachi on 13th August 2010, where more than 100 Deaf students studying in that school.

Braille Course At Pakistan Association of Blind, Head Office, Karachi, in 15-June-2009 – 25 July 2009.

5 group Member Trained for Braille Transcription:

Rashid Mehmood Khan
Razia Rashid
Najma Naz
Shahid Baig
Madiha Baig.

Our 5 Team Members Participated in Women Leaders Workshop, Organized By CIIM, CDGK, held on 30 July 2009.

Visit Pakistan Assoication of Blind, Head Office on 29th May 2009

Visit Sindh Government Hospital, Child Ward UP More on 23 March 2009, there were 25 Children in Child ward and spend full day with them.

Attended One Day Workshop in the name of “The Leader in Me and My Vision”, at City Institute of Image Management, City District Govt. Karachi. On 28th Feb 2009