Non Profit Organization In Karachi

Behbud Association is a non profit organization in Karachi. We are working since 1970 to uplift and empower residents of marginalized communities by providing quality and low cost education, health services and vocational training for income generation. It is run by a group of volunteer women whose aim is to empower underprivileged women and children. The dedication of the volunteers and the support of our generous donors enable Behbud to impact nearly 200,000 beneficiaries annually. Behbud Karachi is PCP certified and fully Shariah compliant.


Vision

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Educated, healthy and empowered individuals with access to equal opportunities in society

Mission

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To uplift and empower communities by providing quality education, affordable health services and income generation opportunities

Objectives

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Empower communities, develop community leadership, promote healthy family traditions and improve living conditions


Behbud: A Journey of Hope


Fund raising


Behbud Spring Fiesta is our Annual event for raising funds for Behbud.

Click here to know more about the upcoming. BSF 2023

The Behbud Model

Behbud means welfare in Urdu. Our holistic approach to development encompassing education, health, and livelihood targets the most vulnerable segments of society and ensures overall community uplift. We believe that we can achieve our goals through the motivation, commitment, and participation of all stakeholders.


Annual Beneficiaries 2019 (160,718)


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Education

5066
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Health

152582
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Livelihood

3070

Explore Our Projects

Home Education

Education

Our non profit organization provide Quality Education that helps students to reach their full potential and becomes useful members of society. It enables them to think and act intelligently and confidently. Emphasis on extracurricular activities such as declamation contests, drama and sports builds character, confidence and enhances public speaking skills.

Behbud runs one Intermediate College, 4 formal schools, 6 adult literacy programs and has a Learning  Resource Center which is an in-house forum for teacher training and development of learning materials. Quran classes are conducted in 3 shifts.


Health

Behbud’s highly successful Population Welfare Program (PWP) provides family planning and antenatal support to women of reproductive age and vaccinations for their children. PWP operates 7 centers each managed by a Lady Health Visitor supported by a motivator and helper.

In 2018, almost 13925 people benefited from the program.

Behbud Health Services has evolved into a comprehensive health care facility with 67 weekly clinics including general O.P.D., gynecology, pediatrics, diabetes and hypertension, tuberculosis treatment, eye, skin and dental treatment.

Home Health

livelihoods

Livelihoods

Behbud has three production facilities located in Mehmoodabad, Clifton and Korangi which also serve as vocational training centers for cutting, sewing, machine and hand embroidery. The centers offer a six month training course, a one year certification course and a two-year diploma.Certified instructors prepare students for the Sindh Board of Technical Education (SBTE) exams. Upon graduation from the diploma course, students have improved earning capacity and employment opportunities.

Products manufactured at Behbud’s facilities are showcased at our outlet Behbud Creations.The income from the shop directly benefits the workers at Behbud’s production facilities.

Behbud Creations

Behbud Creations is Behbud’s outlet for selling products manufactured by our workers. Our 100% handcrafted product range includes infant and children’s clothing, cultural gift items, home linen and textiles, women’s clothing and accessories. Behbud Creations is located on 6th Zamzama Commercial Lane, Phase 5, DHA, Karachi.