Karachi (Nut Desk)
Dawood Global Foundation (DGF) has demonstrated unwavering commitment to community well-being through a generous donation of wheelchairs to Lyari General Hospital in Karachi. This substantial contribution is set to significantly enhance the mobility and comfort of patients facing mobility challenges. The emotionally charged distribution ceremony took place at Lyari General Hospital, arranged by Dr. Mansoor Rafi, Project Lead, DGF, and Professor Dr. Anjum Rehman, Principal, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College Lyari General Hospital. Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood, President, and Noman Shakir, CFO, of DGF, personally met with every recipient and gifted the wheelchairs. Sweet gestures like tossing of rose petals and placement of rose garlands on recipients created a fun, happy atmosphere full of love and joy. Tara Uzra Dawood stated, “At Dawood Global Foundation, we are committed to creating a positive impact on the lives of those in need. Through these wheelchairs, we aspire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals in the Lyari area as well as patients at Lyari General Hospital, while supporting the commendable work of healthcare professionals.” Dr. Mansoor Rafi, Project Lead, Dawood Global Foundation, said “This was an impactful distribution of paraphelgic individuals in the Lyari area as well as wheelchairs distributed to Lyari General Hospital. We selected these recipients based on their need and the benefit distribution would be on their lives.” Professor Dr. Anjum Rehman, Principal, Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College Lyari General Hospital, said “We are thankful to Dawood Global Foundation for their generosity and look forward to more contributions from them to our worthy hospital.” “I am thankful to Dawood Global Foundation for giving me this wheelchair. Now I am able to move between my home and job, in fact, anywhere easily. Thanks again from the depths of my heart,” said Muhammad Hanif (translated from Urdu). “I am deeply thankful to the Dawood Global Foundation for providing me with this wheelchair. It has significantly improved my mobility, allowing me to move freely around my home. I extend my heartfelt gratitude for this invaluable support Thank you,” said Faisal Abbas (translated from Urdu). The wheelchairs play a pivotal role in advancing patient mobility and comfort, aligning seamlessly with Dawood Global Foundation’s commitment to bolstering healthcare institutions and ensuring individuals facing mobility challenges receive the necessary care and resources, and are part of DGF’s drive to distribute 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan.
