In Pakistan, an estimated 25 million children out-of-school 1.5 million children are on the street.

STREET-CONNECTED AND
AT-RISK CHILDREN

To improve their learning skills, reduce the risk, and prevent them from street life through Child-Friendly Creative Learning Centers

To improve their learning skills, reduce the risk, and prevent them from street life through Child Protection and Learning Centers

About 95 million people live in poverty in Pakistan, and one-third of the country’s children live in poverty which affects their educational and economic lives, food, and housing encounter more risk factors

STREET-CONNECTED
AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN

To Exclusion Vulnerabilities, Poverty, and gender inequality through Street-Smart culinary education and training Centre

More than 60% of children in street situations use substances and hardcore Drugs

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Using the Power of Sport for crime and drug abuse Prevention, through Sports for Development centers, providing life skills, mental health, and psychosocial training, to build resilience from risk.

Based on the statistics, more than 12 children are abused every day in Pakistan, and the cases of child sexual abuse have increased by 33% as compared to the previous year.

EVERY CHILD, PROTECTED
FROM VIOLENCE, ABUSE, AND EXPLOITATION

To ensure every child is protected, we're working to build a child-friendly, protective environment in all settings.

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Partner with Azad Foundation to Empower Street-Connected Children

Azad Foundation Pakistan invites Karachi-based registered Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) with proven expertise in child protection and rights, particularly concerning street-connected children, to collaborate on our impactful Plan 2024-2029. This initiative seeks long-lasting, positive change through coordinated advocacy, capacity building, and coalition efforts.

Karachi-based CSOs interested in partnering with Azad Foundation are encouraged to register on our website till 30 November 2024. Only shortlisted organizations will be contacted to discuss potential collaboration and partnership details.

25th Year of Empowering Street Children

“Transforming Adversity into Opportunity, Fostering Resilience, and Catalyzing Sustainable Progress."

Be Part of a legacy of journey of commitment! And you see the lives changing of these Neglected children.

Become a Volunteer

Your involvement can break the cycle of despair for street children. Let's together celebrate 25 years of impactful change and create brighter tomorrows.

Become a Partner

You can choose any of our projects in particular or general to help as a Partner. If you would prefer a particular project to help, we can allocate your funds to that specific component that is closest to your objectives.

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Azad Foundation's Plan 2024-2029 reflects the many changes that Azad is undertaking in its programming and operations to achieve more sustainable, results-oriented change for Street-Connected Children. Azad aims to strengthen government, civil society, and community through Advocacy and communication, capacity and coalition building to ensure more equitable, inclusive, and child-centred decision-making mechanisms for the exclusion of Street-connected children’s vulnerability, poverty, and gender inequality underlying causes; establish provincial monitoring and reporting systems with the collaborative effort of civil society for equitable access to essential services; Research to support policies and legislations, planning, partnerships, resource mobilization, decision-making, programme delivery and improve government reporting on national and international platforms.