President NDF Pakistan Abid Lashari Highlights Women’s Empowerment at SANA Women Convention, Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Speaking at the SANA Women Convention in Hyderabad, Mr. Abid Lashari, President of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan, delivered a powerful address on the central role of women in personal success and social development, stating, “Women—my mother—is behind my success.” Mr. Lashari shared that his greatest strength and inspiration has been […]
NDF Holds Monthly Progress Review Meeting Under Immunization Project in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan organized its monthly progress review meeting under the Immunization Project at the NDF Hyderabad Office to assess progress achieved during December 2025 and to finalize planned activities for January 2026.The meeting focused on reviewing field-level achievements, identifying gaps, and developing strategies to effectively engage parents of […]
NDF Pakistan Distributes 200 Assistive Devices In Sanghar
National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan distributed 200 assistive devices including wheelchairs and tricycles, to persons with disabilities in Sanghar district, aiming to improve mobility and quality of life in rural communities. Addressing the ceremony, Sara Javed, Deputy Commissioner Sanghar, emphasized that assistive devices are essential for enabling persons with disabilities to live dignified and independent […]
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto: A Life of Courage, Sacrifice and Democratic Struggle. By Abid Lashari
December 27 marks the 18th death anniversary of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, a towering figure in Pakistan’s political history whose life was defined by courage, resilience and an unwavering commitment to democracy. Born on 21 June 1953 in Karachi to a prominent political family, Benazir was groomed early for public life and leadership. She received […]
SundhNet Council member Civil Society Actors visit DEPD-NDF Rehabilitation Center, Qasimabad Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A delegation of prominent civil society actors SindhNet Council members visited the DEPD–NDF Rehabilitation Center in Qasimabad, Hyderabad, to observe the ongoing services and rehabilitation initiatives for children with disabilities. Mr. Abid Lashari, President of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) and member SindhNet Council, briefed the visitors about the center’s comprehensive services, […]
NDF Inaugurates Water Project in Gupchani, Nawabshah
Nawabshah: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan, in collaboration with Iltizam Relief Society Malaysia, has successfully completed and inaugurated a clean water project at Village Gupchani, District Shaheed Benazirabad.The project was a long-standing need of the community, as villagers previously faced severe hardship in accessing clean drinking water. Residents, especially women, had to […]
Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazir Abad Visits NDF Rehabilitation Center Nawabshah
Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazir Abad Visits NDF Rehabilitation Center NawabshahNawabshah: Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Benazir Abad, Mr. Abdul Samad Nizamani, paid a visit to the NDF Rehabilitation Center Nawabshah. During his visit, he inspected the various therapy sections and reviewed the comprehensive services being provided to children with intellectual disabilities.On the occasion, Mr. Abid Lashari, President […]
Mayor Nawabshah Felicitates Abid Lashari, President NDF Pakistan, on Receiving Pakistan Civil Award Tamgha-e-Imtiaz
Nawabshah: Mayor Nawabshah, Qazi Rasheed Ahmed Bhatti, visited the NDF Rehabilitation Center Nawabshah to felicitate Mr. Abid Lashari, President of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan, on being conferred the prestigious Pakistan Civil Award Tamgha-e-Imtiaz. During the visit, Mr. Lashari expressed his gratitude to the Mayor for his kind gesture and recognition. He […]
NDF Pakistan’s Awareness Campaign on Immunization and HPV Vaccine Continues with Gavi’s Support
Hyderabad: The National Disability & Development Forum (NDF Pakistan), with the support of Gavi, continues to organize awareness sessions in various villages and urban areas of Hyderabad regarding the importance of the HPV vaccine and other immunizations. These sessions are being held in schools, households, and public spaces to provide accurate information to as many […]
Haji Abid Lashari Represents Pakistan at World Congress 2025 on Inclusion in Sharjah
Sharjah: Haji Abid Lashari, President of the National Disability & Development Forum (NDF) Pakistan and CEO Pakistan Down Syndrome Association (PDSA) Karachi, proudly represented Pakistan at the World Congress 2025 – We Are Inclusion, held at the Sharjah Expo from September 15–17, 2025. The global event was organized by Inclusion International, bringing together leaders, practitioners, […]