Press Releases
DSV team interacts with students
September 23, 2023
A team of top executives from DSV Air and Sea, a global logistics company, visited a charitable school in a humble neighborhood of Karachi as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) drive. The team, led by Wamiq Nazar, the country head of DSV Air and Sea in Pakistan, interacted with students at the.... Read More
Total spending on govt schools in Pakistan, AJK in recent past exceeded defence budget
September 03, 2023
The total spending in Pakistan to run the government schooling system has in the recent past exceeded the defence budget of the country. The startling disclosure to this effect was made by Zahid Saeed, industrialist and the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Green Crescent Trust (GCT), a non-profit ... Read More
GCT launches 160th charitable school
November 27, 2022
The Green Crescent Trust (GCT), a non-profit organization in Sindh, has launched its 160th charitable school as a step forward to achieving its goal of enrolling 100,000 out-of-school children in the province by the year 2025. The new charitable school is located in an underprivileged part of the Azizbad neighbourhood... Read More
President praises role of charities to educate children in backward areas
October 13, 2021
President Dr. Arif Alvi has said that dedicated charities striving to educate children of the backward areas of the country are truly sharing the responsibility of the state, and it is obligatory upon all the concerned segments of the society to fully support their charitable work. . . Read More
Pakistan’s first donor advised fund celebrates 10 Years of service to the Nation
January 22, 2018
KARACHI: On 10th Anniversary of i-Care, Pakistan’s first Donor Advisory Fund supporting 100 charities celebrated its decade long service to the nation by recognizing the contributions of its six partner charities. These charities were recognized for their positive social impact in the society. . . Read More
SAF-GCT alliance for first time jointly steps outside Sindh to extend charitable services
2018
The alliance of two leading charities of Pakistan-the Shahid Afridi Foundation (SAF) and Green Crescent Trust (GCT) for the first time are jointly stepping outside Sindh and coming to Lahore with an aim to extend their joint charitable work all over Pakistan for enrollment . . . Read More
Most of Pakistan’s public money spent on education
March 31, 2022
Karachi: Research by a non-profit has revealed the biggest portion of Pakistan’s public money is being spent on the education sector, which is greater than the national defence budget. However, the number of out-of-school children in the country is still 22 million. . . Read More
JazzCash to facilitate payments for Green Crescent Trust
February 11, 2022
Karachi: Research by a non-profit has revealed the biggest portion of Pakistan’s public money is being spent on the education sector, which is greater than the national defence budget. However, the number of out-of-school children in the country is still 22 million. . . Read More
Afghanistan, Pakistan witness continued issues in educational institutions
April 03, 2022
As the Taliban’s decision to not let girls attend high schools prevails, many international bodies such as the United Nations and World Bank have condemned the move. The World Bank recently made the decision to put four projects in Afghanistan worth $600 million dollars . . . Read More
1,100 orphans have a fun day at elite Karachi resort
January 16, 2023
As the Taliban’s decision to not let girls attend high schools prevails, many international bodies such as the United Nations and World Bank have condemned the move. The World Bank recently made the decision to put four projects in Afghanistan worth $600 million dollars . . . Read More
Al-Khidmat Foundation and Green Crescent Trust to work together
May 26, 2023
Two leading non-profits, the Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan and Green Crescent Trust (GCT), have agreed to work together to jointly tackle the challenge of out-of-school children and illiteracy in backward areas of Sindh and Balochistan. The agreement to this effect was reached as the chiefs. . . Read More
GCT collaborates with Al-Khidmat to extend school network to Balochistan
May 29, 2023
Two leading non-profits, Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan and Green Crescent Trust (GCT), have agreed to work together to jointly tackle the issues of out-of-school children and illiteracy in underprivileged areas of Sindh and Balochistan. . . Read More
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