Due to the socio-political issues in Pakistan, there have always been a high number of NGOs working in the country to support the population. However, in 2015 a sweeping ban was implemented after the interior ministry alleged ‘Save the Children’ was ‘working against the country.’
Here’s an updated list of the international NGOs that are currently operating in Pakistan.
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1:- Action Against Hunger, USA
Website: www.actionagainsthunger.org
Mission: Fight poverty and famine worldwide
2:- American Refugee Committee International, USA
Website: arcrelief.org
Mission: Helping displaced people/refugees
3:- Arche Nova eV, Germany
Website: arche-nova.org/en
Mission: Support all those who suffer from war, suppression, and natural disasters.
4:- Association for Aid and Relief Japan, Japan
Website: www.aarjapan.gr.jp/english
Mission: Helping displaced people/refugees
5:- Brien Holden Vision Institute Foundation, Australia
Website: brienholdenfoundation.org/international-program/where-we-work/pakistan/
Mission: Vision correction for common eye conditions
6:- Care International USA, USA
Website: www.care.org
Mission: Fighting poverty and support in humanitarian projects
7:- Cesvi, Italy
Website: www.cesvi.eu
Mission: Supporting people affected by wars, natural disasters, and calamities
8:- Christian Blind Mission (CBM), UK
Website: www.cbm.org
Mission: Improving the quality of life for disabled people in the World’s poorest countries.
9:- Concern Worldwide, Ireland
Website: www.concern.net
Mission: Tackling poverty and humanitarian aid
10:- CureChildren foundation, Italy
Website: www.cure2children.org
Mission: Affording reliable care and cure for disease-stricken children
11:- Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe, Germany
Website: www.diakonie-katastrophenhilfe.de
Mission: Support victims of war and natural disasters
12:- Ev-K-CNR, Italy
Website: www.evk2cnr.org/cms/en
Mission: Promotes scientific and technological research in mountain areas
13:- Federation Handicap International, France
Website: www.handicap-international.us/federation
Mission: Supporting poverty and disaster victims
14:- Gender Concerns International, Netherland
Website: www.genderconcerns.org
Mission: Gender awareness and support for Women’s empowerment
15:- Health Care All International, UK
Website: www.healthcare4all.org.uk
Mission: Support of vulnerable individuals and families through healthcare
16:- Helpage International, UK
Website: www.helpage.org
Mission: Helping older people live healthy, active, and more dignified lives
18:- Helping Hand for Relief and Development, USA
Website: www.hhrd.org
Mission: Supporting orphans and children with disabilities
19:- Helvetas Swiss Intercooperation, Switzerland
Website: www.helvetas.org
Mission: Empowering men and women to use natural resources to support themselves
20:- Human Appeal International, UK
Website: humanappeal.org.uk
Mission: Humanitarian aid and development
21:- International Development & Relief Foundation, Canada
Website: idrf.com
Mission: Provide effective humanitarian aid and sustainable development programs
22:- International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPARI), USA
Website: www.ifpri.org
Mission: Provide research-based policy solutions to reduce poverty and malnutrition in developing countries sustainably.
23:- International Islamic Charitable Organization, Kuwait
Website: iico.org
Mission: Provide humanitarian services to the World
24:- International Medical Corps (IMC), USA
Website: internationalmedicalcorps.org
Mission: Providing lifestyle healthcare and emergency healthcare
25:- Iqra Fund, USA
Website: www.iqrafund.org
Mission: Provide access to education (especially for girls) in Pakistan’s remote northern areas
26:- Islamic Relief Worldwide, UK
Website: www.islamic-relief.org
Mission: Provide humanitarian and development support in developing countries
27:- JEN (Japan Emergency NGO), Japan
Website: www.jen-npo.org/en/
Mission: Assistance for Syrian refugees worldwide
28:- Jhpiego Corporation, USA
John Snow Incorporated, USA
Website: www.jsi.com/JSIInternet/
Mission: Improve the health of underserved people worldwide
29:- Johns Hopkins Global, USA
Website: web.jhu.edu/aroundtheworld/
Mission: Training and research to support charities such as Jhpiego above
30: JSI Research and Training Institute, USA
Website: www.jsi.com/JSIInternet/
Mission: Improving health by offering solutions to accessible health care
31:- Kindernothilfe eV Germany, Germany
Website: www.kindernothilfe.org
Mission: As per the German translation of the charity name, ‘help children in need.’
32:- Kokyo naki Kodomotachi (KnK) Japan
Website: knk-int.org
Mission: Supportive activities to improve the harsh situations of children and youth in Asia
33:- Lifeline Christian Development Services, Germany
Website: www.lifeline.org
Mission: Support disaster-affected populations
34:- Medecins du Monde, France
Website: www.medecinsdumonde.org/en
Mission: Provide care and advocacy for healthcare improvement worldwide
35:- Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), France
Website: www.msf.org/
Mission: Medical support for disasters, calamities, and epidemics
36:- Midland Doctors Association, UK
Website: www.midlanddoctors.org
Mission: Improve healthcare in Pakistan
37:- Muslim Hands, UK
Website: muslimhands.org.uk
Mission: Humanitarian aid for victims of war and natural disasters
38:- Oxfam Great Britan, UK
Website: www.oxfam.org.uk
Mission: Tackling poverty worldwide
39:- Population Services International, USA
Website: www.psi.org
Mission: Improved healthcare for people in developing nations
40:- Qatar Charity, Qatar
Website: www.qcharity.org/en/qa/
Mission: Support the needy and orphans
41:- RedR UK
Website:- www.redr.org.uk
Mission: Provide training and technical support to NGOs, aid workers, and communities responding to natural and artificial disasters all over the World.
42:- Relief International, USA
Website: www.ri.org
Mission: Support vulnerable communities to relieve poverty, ensure well-being and dignity.
43:- Royal Commonwealth Society For The Blind (Sight Savers), UK
Website: www.thercs.org
Mission: Provide youth empowerment, education, and advocacy
44:- Sakura Wheelchair Project, Japan
Website: saayaassociation.com/sakura-wheelchairs-project-visit-to-saaya-association-islamabad/
Mission: Empowerment of disabled individuals
45:- Secours Islamique France, France
Website: www.secours-islamique.org
Mission: Humanitarian aid and support for vulnerable people
46:- Solidarities International, France
Website: www.solidarites.org
Mission: Humanitarian aid for disaster and victims of war
47:- Task Force for Global Health, USA
Website: www.taskforce.org
Mission: Improvement of healthcare worldwide
48:- Tearfund, UK
Website: www.tearfund.org/en/
Mission: Christian organization working to relieve effects of poverty and disaster
49:- Terre des Hommes Foundation, Switzerland
Website: www.tdh.ch/en/
Mission: Improving lives of vulnerable children worldwide
50:- The Fred Hollows Foundation, Australia
Website:- www.hollows.org/au/
Mission: Eliminate avoidable blindness
51:- The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), Switzerland
Website: www.gainhealth.org
Mission: Advocacy and support for poverty, malnourished children, and birth health for mothers and children
52:- The Micronutrient Initiative, Canada
Website: www.nutritionintl.org
Mission: Improvement of lives for patients of malnourishment
53:- Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO), UK
Website: www.vsointernational.org
Mission: Support of medical equipment and health for childbirth
54:- WaterAid, UK
Website: www.wateraid.org/uk/
Mission: Improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene
55:- Welthungerhilfe/German Agro Action, Germany
Website: www.welthungerhilfe.de/en/
Mission: Eradicate poverty and humanitarian support
56:- Wildlife Conservation Society, USA
Website: www.wcs.org
Mission: Conserve wildlife worldwide
57:- World Learning Inc the USA
Website: www.worldlearning.org
Mission: Support in training teachers and advocacy for education
58: World Memon Organization, UK
Website: www.wmoworld.com
Mission: Support and representation for the Memon Community worldwide
