We are a non-profit organization aiming at bringing significant support through skills and aid to needy people at their door steps to improve their standard of living in Pakistan

Asra Welfare and Development foundation (AWDF) is non-profit organization (NGO) established under the Societies Registration 1860. The Societies Registration Act, 1860 is a legislation in Pakistan which allows the registration of entities generally involved in the benefit of society – education, health, employment etc. Asra is a Hindko language word which means having support of someone. Asra is a newly established local organization (Abbottabad) working extensively in both development and humanitarian sectors since March, 2018. Led by a Board of Governors, comprising professionals with diverse educational backgrounds, Asra is governed through set of policies that ensure transparency, accountability and effectiveness within its systems and operations.

Asra carries its operations and program independently through a community based approach. The focus of Asra is Widows, orphans, um employed and needy people in Abbottabad and surroundings (rural areas). Asra is working to set programs all across Pakistan in both urban and rural areas of the country

We prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and donors. We are is fighting every minute of every day to finish what we started and achieve our vision to advance Pakistan understanding, goodwill, and peace through the improvement of health, the support of education, and the alleviation of poverty.

A place where widows, orphans, poor and unemployed are greatly supported through skills and aid, where they are empowered to live with honor and safety.

Asra is derived from an engaged board of directors and a dedicated staff. Together, our work is guided by these core values.

Promote the habit of support to help needy individuals.

By passionately working together with all stakeholders, we challenge each other to achieve the highest levels of professional excellence.

Embracing diversity and delivering the utmost value to our society, we believe integrity is the foundation of our individual and collective actions that drives an organization of which we are proud.

With an innovative and empowering spirit, we engage all Donors, and beneficiary individuals at large, through solutions and ideas that shape social responsibility trends and advance sustainable, effective philanthropy.