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Aaj TV showed footage and interview of the Jhelum Surgical eye camp which was a resounding success.      

PakTrust in collaboration with POBTrust organised a Surgical Eye Camp at Hamida Yousaf Welfare Hospital in Jaranwalla, near Faisalabad on 28, 29 and 30th October 2011. The camp was a major success with 1370 patients registered for check-ups, around 400 were identified for operations and eventually 385 patients were operated for cataract surgery over a marathon 3 day period. Fabulous success and an [...]

PakTrust distributed 100 family food parcels to the poor and needy of Dhok Ghulam Mustafa Village in Jhelum in the final days of Ramadan in the lead up to Eid. The idea was suggested by Haji Mohammad Shabbir, who was keen that the needy he had met in his visit a year earlier would greatly benefit [...]

PakTrust ran a Free Surgical Eye Camp in Jhelum on 22-23 October 2011. The following are photos from the Eye Camp. There are two albums below: 1. “Pictures from the PakTrust #FreeEyeCamp held in Jhelum 22-23 October 2011.” 2. “Pictures of some of the staff and volunteers who made the #FreeEyeCamp a resounding success.” 3. [...]

#FreeEyeCamp Jhelum Day 3 Summary – Dressings for patients who were operated on yesterday were opened today by the medical professionals. This concluded the amazing work by the POB Trust team who departed the camp. PakTrust volunteers and staff finished with a major cleanup of the premises and area.   #FreeEyeCamp Jhelum Day 2 Summary: [...]

Local news station Aaj News broadcast a report of PakTrust’s 2 day free surgical eye camp at The Riaz Hospital in Mirpur Azad Kashmir. Funded by Paktrust.org., the free eye camp was  professionally supported by POB Trust. Facilities were generously provided by the Riaz Hospital in Mirpur. A true joint venture between organisations dedicated to helping [...]

PakTrust.org is holding its next Free Eye Camp in Jhelum, Pakistan on 22-23 October 2011. We are playing this advert below on FM93 Mirpur Radio (reproduced on YouTube with PakTrust images) every 45 minutes to ensure we reach as many people as possible that may need free eye care. Our target is 100 Cataract Operations [...]

We are delighted to announce our latest Pakistan Flood Relief project. Clean drinking water is the most needy and basic requirement of the flood effected population. It is expensive and difficult to distribute lorries of drinking water or install large scale water filtration systems with each of access. There is plenty of water, but it [...]

PakTrust Chairman requested the First class which graduated a month earlier be recalled to PakTrust Jhelum Training centre to become part of makeshift factory to manufacture women’s shalwaar kameez suits for the flood victims. the response was overwhelming, 20 of the 28 students reported back with huge enthusiasm to play their part in humantrain relief. This part of Pakistan was uneffected [...]

On 30th July 2010, 28 out of the 30 students attended a ceremony to mark their completion of the course. Special guest at the ceremony was Professor Ilyas from AKAB school. Having heard of the project, he was keen to see first hand what progress PakTrust had made. He was accompanies by Professor Zaman who [...]