ADBUL SATTAR EDHI FOUNDATION
Established in September 1947
Edhi Autobiography
Read the sensational work by Tehmina Durrani.
Abdul Sattar Edhi has spent his entire life in the service of humankind, without personal benefit or gain.
Abdul Sattar Edhi has spent his entire life in the service of humankind, without personal benefit or gain.
Awards
National &International Awards.
Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service from Philippines, 1986. Nishan-e-Imtiaz from Government of Pakistan, 1989.
Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service from Philippines, 1986. Nishan-e-Imtiaz from Government of Pakistan, 1989.
Edhi Donations
Voluntary donations from individuals ranging from Rs. five to many hundreds of thousands of rupees, support the Foundation's activities.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITES OF EDHI FOUNDATION
1. Aid to Afghan refugees from 1978 to 1988
2. Relief to the needy in the civil war In Lebanon during 1983
3. One million for flood relief in Bangladesh during 1986. In addition an ambulance was also provided.
4. Rupees one million in aid to the drought and famine-stricken areas in Ethiopia during 1985.
5. Aid to earthquake victims of Armenia, USSR during year 1989.
6. Aid for the affected people and refugees of the Persian Gulf War during 1991 in the form of blood, plasma, medicines and surgical instruments, etc. worth approximately Rs.4.5 million.
7. Aid to earthquake victims of north western Iran during 1990.
8. Financial and travel assistance to the stranded Pakistanis in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War in 1992.
9.Aid during the earthquake in Cairo 1984
10. Supply of rice and edibles to Mogadishu in Somalia during 1993 in collaboration with the Pakistan Army
11. Relief supplies for Bosnian refugees in Pakistan and supply of relief goods and assistance in Croatian camps during 1993-94
12. Relief activities conducted in Croatian camps for Bosnian peoples during 1993-94
13. One hundred ninety Bangladesh women were repatriated to their home country from Karachi, Pakistan during may 1999
14. During April 1999 relief camps were established at Albania and Kosovo for the affected. An amount of 0.1 million dollars was contributes including 75 tons of relief goods consisting of dry rations, tents, and blankets.
15. Edhi International Foundation with its branches In USA, England, Japan, UAE and Canada, Australia is engaged in humanitarian work. Especially supporting people belonging to the third world.
16. Relief work carried out by Edhi Foundation in Afghanistan, transportation of patients/injured, hundreds of tons of relief goods, dry rations, and blanket etc. donated at the medical camp at Torkhum.
17. Six million sterling pounds contributed to Red Crescent society for rehabilitation victims in earth quake of Bam, Iran 2002.
18. Shelter home in Jalalabad
19. Ambulance center in Kabul
20. Indian Ocean tsunami: a team of volunteers under the supervision of Faisal Edhi arrived in Sri Lanka and then divided into two teams one for Sri Lanka and the other for Indonesia
A). 15000 coffins provided in Sri Lanka
B). Free kitchen in affected areas of the tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia 2003
21. Relief work in 8th October 2005 earthquake in Azad Kashmir and N.W.F.P 2005. Initially food, clothes, blankets and tents were provided and bath and burial of thousands of dead bodies. 35000 patients shifted by 300 ambulances and 110 by helicopter.
22. One hundred thousand U.S Dollar in cyclone of Katarina 2005.
23. Two hundred thousand U.S Dollar in cyclone of Bangladesh 2007.
24. In the 2010 floods in Pakistan, four hundred million rupees worth of dry ration, clothes and blankets were distributed.
Approx 45,000 tin sheets for reconstruction of rooms and provision of free Ambulance Service for rehabilitation work was provided.
2. Relief to the needy in the civil war In Lebanon during 1983
3. One million for flood relief in Bangladesh during 1986. In addition an ambulance was also provided.
4. Rupees one million in aid to the drought and famine-stricken areas in Ethiopia during 1985.
5. Aid to earthquake victims of Armenia, USSR during year 1989.
6. Aid for the affected people and refugees of the Persian Gulf War during 1991 in the form of blood, plasma, medicines and surgical instruments, etc. worth approximately Rs.4.5 million.
7. Aid to earthquake victims of north western Iran during 1990.
8. Financial and travel assistance to the stranded Pakistanis in Kuwait during the Persian Gulf War in 1992.
9.Aid during the earthquake in Cairo 1984
10. Supply of rice and edibles to Mogadishu in Somalia during 1993 in collaboration with the Pakistan Army
11. Relief supplies for Bosnian refugees in Pakistan and supply of relief goods and assistance in Croatian camps during 1993-94
12. Relief activities conducted in Croatian camps for Bosnian peoples during 1993-94
13. One hundred ninety Bangladesh women were repatriated to their home country from Karachi, Pakistan during may 1999
14. During April 1999 relief camps were established at Albania and Kosovo for the affected. An amount of 0.1 million dollars was contributes including 75 tons of relief goods consisting of dry rations, tents, and blankets.
15. Edhi International Foundation with its branches In USA, England, Japan, UAE and Canada, Australia is engaged in humanitarian work. Especially supporting people belonging to the third world.
16. Relief work carried out by Edhi Foundation in Afghanistan, transportation of patients/injured, hundreds of tons of relief goods, dry rations, and blanket etc. donated at the medical camp at Torkhum.
17. Six million sterling pounds contributed to Red Crescent society for rehabilitation victims in earth quake of Bam, Iran 2002.
18. Shelter home in Jalalabad
19. Ambulance center in Kabul
20. Indian Ocean tsunami: a team of volunteers under the supervision of Faisal Edhi arrived in Sri Lanka and then divided into two teams one for Sri Lanka and the other for Indonesia
A). 15000 coffins provided in Sri Lanka
B). Free kitchen in affected areas of the tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia 2003
21. Relief work in 8th October 2005 earthquake in Azad Kashmir and N.W.F.P 2005. Initially food, clothes, blankets and tents were provided and bath and burial of thousands of dead bodies. 35000 patients shifted by 300 ambulances and 110 by helicopter.
22. One hundred thousand U.S Dollar in cyclone of Katarina 2005.
23. Two hundred thousand U.S Dollar in cyclone of Bangladesh 2007.
24. In the 2010 floods in Pakistan, four hundred million rupees worth of dry ration, clothes and blankets were distributed.
Approx 45,000 tin sheets for reconstruction of rooms and provision of free Ambulance Service for rehabilitation work was provided.
