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PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Responds Swiftly After Attack on FC Headquarters Peshawar

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In the aftermath of the tragic attack on the FC Headquarters in Peshawar Saddar, the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch immediately activated its emergency response mechanism. Following the directives of the Honorable Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, and PRCS KP Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir, the PRCS Ambulance Service reached the site without delay and took part in the rescue and relief operations.

Rapid Emergency Response

As soon as reports of the incident surfaced, PRCS KP mobilized its Ambulance Service, dispatching fully equipped emergency vehicles and trained responders to support the evacuation of injured individuals. The teams worked closely with local authorities, security forces, and medical facilities to ensure quick and safe transportation of victims requiring urgent care.

Leadership Oversight and Coordination

PRCS KP Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir personally supervised the emergency response efforts. Throughout the operation, he remained in contact with the field teams, ensuring effective coordination and assessing on-ground needs. His presence boosted the morale of responders working under high-pressure conditions.

Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir commended the dedication and professionalism of the ambulance crews and medical team members, acknowledging their commitment to humanitarian service during critical situations. He emphasized that the Pakistan Red Crescent Society stands ready at all times to support communities affected by emergencies, disasters, and crises.

Commitment to Humanitarian Service

PRCS KP continues to strengthen its emergency preparedness and response capacity across the province. Through trained staff, dedicated volunteers, and a network of ambulances and medical resources, the organization remains committed to saving lives and providing timely assistance during emergencies.

The PRCS KP leadership reiterated that humanitarian service is at the heart of all operational decisions, and the organization will continue to support affected families and communities with compassion and responsibility.

PRCS KP Volunteers Participate in Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar at Governor House

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The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch actively participated in a Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar held at the Governor House, Peshawar, as part of ongoing efforts to promote health awareness and community engagement across the province.

The event was graced by the presence of the Honorable Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi, and Chairman PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, alongside PRCS officials, staff, and volunteers.

A group photograph was taken featuring the Governor KP, Chairman PRCS KP, and the participating PRCS staff and volunteers, symbolizing unity, partnership, and shared commitment to improving public health awareness.

Promoting Health Awareness and Volunteerism

A total of 22 female and 12 male volunteers from PRCS KP took part in the seminar, reflecting the organization’s inclusive approach and its dedication to mobilizing youth and community members toward meaningful causes. The event emphasized the importance of early detection, education, and open discussion about breast cancer — a disease that continues to affect countless lives across Pakistan.

Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir highlighted PRCS’s dedication to public health initiatives, stating that awareness and education are vital tools in saving lives.

“Through such initiatives, PRCS continues to empower communities with knowledge and compassion. Our volunteers are at the forefront of promoting health awareness and supporting preventive healthcare efforts,” he said.

Commitment to Community Service

The participation of PRCS KP volunteers in the awareness seminar underscores the Society’s ongoing commitment to promoting health education, preventive care, and humanitarian values throughout the province. These activities form an integral part of PRCS’s mission to build healthy, informed, and resilient communities through volunteer engagement and partnerships with government institutions.

The Breast Cancer Awareness Seminar served not only as an educational platform but also as a reminder of the vital role that collaboration and volunteerism play in addressing public health challenges.

About PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch continues to lead in humanitarian service and community development across the province. Through its network of volunteers, health programs, and partnerships, PRCS KP works to alleviate suffering, raise health awareness, and strengthen community resilience.

Chairman PRCS KP Visits Mobile Health Unit and Medical Camp in Flood-Affected Areas of Buner

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Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – October 2025:
The Chairman of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch, Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, visited the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) and Medical Camp established in the flood-affected areas of District Buner. The visit aimed to assess healthcare delivery, review medical facilities, and ensure that flood-affected communities continue to receive timely and quality medical services.

Providing Healthcare to the Most Vulnerable

During the visit, Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir personally reviewed the availability of medicines, functioning of medical facilities, and performance of the field staff working tirelessly in challenging conditions. He interacted with the healthcare workers and local residents to better understand their needs and the impact of the services being provided.

Expressing satisfaction over the standard of care, Mr. Wazir appreciated the dedication of PRCS medical and volunteer teams who continue to serve disaster-hit families with compassion and professionalism. He reaffirmed PRCS’s mission to make essential healthcare accessible to those in need, especially in remote and vulnerable communities.

Mobile Health Units – Bringing Relief to Doorsteps

Highlighting the importance of mobile healthcare, Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir said:

“The Mobile Health Units are playing a vital role in providing free medical care and timely relief to vulnerable communities. These services bring healthcare directly to those who might otherwise remain unreached, ensuring that no one is left behind in times of crisis.”

The Mobile Health Unit and Medical Camp in Buner provide essential healthcare services such as general consultations, maternal and child health, disease prevention, and first aid, supported by qualified medical staff and dedicated volunteers. These mobile facilities have become lifelines for many families who lost access to healthcare due to flood damages.

Recognizing the Spirit of Service

Commending the field teams and volunteers, the Chairman noted that their commitment exemplifies the true spirit of humanity, empathy, and selfless service.

“Our teams in the field are the real heroes of our humanitarian mission. Their dedication reflects the core values of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement—serving people in need without discrimination,” he said.

Commitment to Compassionate Action

Under the leadership of Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir, the PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch continues to deliver critical humanitarian assistance across the province, including medical aid, cash assistance, disaster relief operations, and health awareness programs. By deploying Mobile Health Units and emergency response teams, PRCS KP ensures that healthcare and relief services reach those who need them most, upholding the values of humanity, neutrality, and voluntary service.

About PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch

The Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Branch is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to alleviating human suffering and building resilient communities. Through its strong volunteer network and collaboration with international partners, PRCS KP continues to respond to emergencies, promote public health, and strengthen disaster preparedness across the province.