Press Releases
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.
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.
GCT launches 160th charitable school
November 27, 2022
The Green Crescent Trust (GCT), a non-profit organisation 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. . .
Afghanistan, Pakistan witness continued issues in educational institutions
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 . . .
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. . .
‘Most of Pakistan’s public money spent on education’
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. . .
JazzCash to facilitate payments for Green Crescent Trust
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital communications company, recently concluded its annual flagship business events, Jazz Business Connects. At these events, it signed contracts with several companies to provide them tailored digital financial services to help achieve better . . .
SAF-GCT alliance for first time jointly steps outside Sindh to extend charitable services
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 . . .
Non-profit organisation to set up school for children of LUMHS employees
Sindh Government to partner with charity organizations to address out-of-school children issue
President praises role of charities to educate children in backward areas
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. . .
