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PRCS KP Chairman Meets PRCS National Chairperson to Strengthen Humanitarian Initiatives

Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, Chairman of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent (PRCS KP), held an important and productive meeting with Ms. Farzana Naik, Chairperson of Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) at the PRCS National Headquarters. The meeting was conducted in a cordial and constructive atmosphere, focusing on the overall performance, ongoing initiatives, and future roadmap of PRCS KP.

Discussion on Ongoing and Future Humanitarian Programs

During the meeting, the two leaders discussed ongoing and proposed humanitarian programs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with particular emphasis on health services, disaster response, emergency relief, community resilience, and service delivery in deprived and remote areas. Both sides highlighted the importance of strengthening communication and cooperation to ensure timely and effective assistance to populations affected by natural disasters, emergencies, and social vulnerabilities.

National Chairperson’s Appreciation and Guidance

Ms. Farzana Naik appreciated the services and welfare initiatives being carried out by PRCS KP and assured her continued support and cooperation from the PRCS National Headquarters. She emphasized the importance of transparency in humanitarian projects, enhancing institutional capacity, and designing programs in line with modern humanitarian requirements.

Chairman PRCS KP Highlights Local Challenges

Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir briefed the National Chairperson on the humanitarian challenges facing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including natural disasters, displacement, health issues, and poverty. He highlighted the need for joint efforts to deliver more effective, sustainable, and impactful assistance to deprived communities across the province. He also expressed gratitude for the guidance and support extended by PRCS National Headquarters in addressing these challenges.

Commitment to Enhanced Cooperation

At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides reiterated their commitment to work together to make the Red Crescent’s humanitarian mission more effective. They agreed to further promote institutional coordination, expand the scope of services, and strengthen the delivery of humanitarian assistance to those in need throughout Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

This meeting marks a significant step in strengthening collaboration between PRCS KP and PRCS National Headquarters, ensuring that humanitarian efforts continue to reach the most vulnerable communities efficiently and sustainably.

PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Leadership Meets Governor KP to Discuss Humanitarian and Social Welfare Initiatives

An important and meaningful meeting was held between Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, Chairman Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent, Mr. Abidur Rehman Marwat, Provincial Secretary Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi, Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at the Governor House, Peshawar. The meeting took place in a pleasant, serious, and positive atmosphere, focusing on key issues related to humanitarian assistance, social welfare, and disaster response across the province.

Briefing on PRCS KP Welfare and Emergency Services

During the meeting, Chairman Farzand Ali Wazir apprised the Governor of the wide range of humanitarian services being delivered by the Pakistan Red Crescent Society Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He highlighted the organization’s welfare projects, emergency response services, first aid training programs, disaster management initiatives, and voluntary services.

The Chairman emphasized that PRCS is committed to serving humanity without discrimination, stating that providing immediate, timely, and effective assistance during natural and man-made disasters remains the organization’s top priority. He reaffirmed PRCS KP’s dedication to reaching vulnerable and underserved communities across the province.

Provincial Secretary’s Briefing on Performance and Future Strategy

Provincial Secretary Mr. Abidur Rehman Marwat provided a detailed briefing on the overall performance, administrative discipline, transparency mechanisms, current challenges, and future goals of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent Society. He stressed the need to further expand relief activities, ensure timely assistance to remote and backward areas, and enhance the capacity and training of volunteers in line with modern humanitarian requirements.

He also underscored the importance of establishing an effective and responsive emergency mechanism, promoting self-reliance, and strengthening linkages and partnerships with local and international donors as integral components of the organization’s future strategy.

Governor’s Appreciation and Assurance of Support

Governor Mr. Faisal Karim Kundi appreciated the welfare and humanitarian services rendered by PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, describing the Red Crescent as a credible, well-organized, and active humanitarian institution. He acknowledged the organization’s consistent role in serving people not only during natural disasters and emergencies but also through ongoing welfare activities during normal circumstances.

The Governor especially commended the timely and effective response of PRCS KP during floods and other disasters and assured his full cooperation, along with support for strengthening institutional linkages and initiating joint humanitarian and social development initiatives in the future.

Way Forward Through Joint Efforts

At the conclusion of the meeting, all participants reiterated their shared commitment to making humanitarian welfare, relief services, and social development initiatives in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa more effective and far-reaching. It was agreed that through mutual consultation, collaboration, and joint efforts, assistance and essential services can be extended to the maximum number of deserving people across the province.

Light Foundation Delegation Visits PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Strengthen Welfare Cooperation

A high-level delegation led by Ms. Rifat Akram, Chairperson of Light Foundation, paid an official visit to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent Society (PRCS KP) Office in Peshawar. The delegation held a detailed and productive meeting with Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, Chairman PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Mr. Abid-ur-Rehman Marwat, Provincial Secretary PRCS KP. The meeting took place in a cordial and positive atmosphere, with a strong focus on enhancing welfare cooperation between the two organizations.

Focus on Humanitarian and Welfare Collaboration

During the meeting, in-depth discussions were held on ongoing welfare activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, humanitarian projects, disaster preparedness and response mechanisms, and the formulation of a joint strategy to support deserving and vulnerable communities. Both sides emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts to ensure timely, efficient, and transparent humanitarian assistance.

Special attention was given to ongoing and planned welfare projects in districts including Dera Ismail Khan, Karak, Battagram, Chitral, and Tank. These discussions aimed to ensure that people living in remote and underdeveloped areas receive timely and effective support through well-coordinated humanitarian interventions.

Chairman’s Remarks on Partnerships

Chairman PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Farzand Ali Wazir, appreciated the social and welfare services rendered by Light Foundation and highlighted the significance of partnerships with non-governmental welfare organizations. He stated that the scope of humanitarian service can be further expanded through strong and meaningful collaborations, adding that joint projects will not only ensure better utilization of resources but also enhance public trust and confidence.

Provincial Secretary Highlights Ongoing Services

Provincial Secretary Mr. Abid-ur-Rehman Marwat noted that PRCS Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is actively providing services across the province in the fields of disaster response, health, education, and social welfare. He emphasized that collaboration with committed organizations like Light Foundation will further strengthen the impact and effectiveness of these services, particularly for marginalized communities.

Light Foundation’s Commitment to Cooperation

On the occasion, Ms. Rifat Akram, Chairperson of Light Foundation, paid tribute to the welfare and humanitarian services of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Red Crescent. She reaffirmed her organization’s commitment to close, practical, and long-term cooperation with PRCS KP and expressed her determination that both organizations will work jointly to improve the lives of the weaker and underserved segments of society.

Shared Vision for the Future

At the conclusion of the meeting, both sides expressed optimism that through mutual cooperation and sustained collaboration, humanitarian and welfare activities across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be further promoted. It is hoped that these joint efforts will bring positive and lasting change in the lives of deserving and needy people throughout the province.