Every contribution to the Sanash Welfare Foundation enhances capacity building and fosters community participation, bringing warmth, nourishment, and safety to families in need.
Every contribution to the Sanash Welfare Foundation enhances capacity building and fosters community participation, bringing warmth, nourishment, and safety to families in need.
Sanash Welfare Foundation is a registered non-profit organization in Pakistan, committed to improving the lives of vulnerable and marginalized communities. Since our establishment, we have focused on providing humanitarian relief, sustainable development solutions, and capacity-building programs that empower individuals and families to thrive.
Our work spans emergency response, child protection, women inclusion, education, health, clean water initiatives, and environmental sustainability. Guided by principles of transparency, accountability, and community engagement, we ensure that every intervention creates meaningful and lasting impact.
With a dedicated team of professionals, volunteers, and partners, Sanash Welfare Foundation bridges the gap between urgent needs and sustainable solutions, giving hope and dignity to those who need it most.
Sanash Welfare Foundation was established to address the urgent and persistent challenges faced by vulnerable communities in Pakistan. Many families live with limited access to basic necessities such as food, clean water, healthcare, education, and protection from disasters or social neglect.
Our founders recognized that short-term relief alone is not enough; lasting change requires a dedicated organization that combines humanitarian aid, sustainable development, and community empowerment. Sanash Welfare Foundation was created to fill this gap—delivering life-saving assistance during emergencies, supporting marginalized groups like women, children, and persons with disabilities, and building long-term solutions that strengthen resilience and self-reliance.
At our core, we exist to protect lives, restore dignity, and empower communities to overcome adversity and achieve sustainable well-being.
Sanash Welfare Foundation stands apart because we combine immediate humanitarian relief with long-term sustainable solutions, ensuring that aid does more than meet urgent needs—it empowers communities for the future.
Unlike many organizations that operate solely in response mode, we integrate research, local engagement, and capacity-building to design programs that are context-specific, inclusive, and measurable. Our focus on vulnerable populations—children with special needs, displaced families, women, and persons with disabilities—ensures that no one is left behind.
We are committed to transparency, accountability, and ethical operations, so every donation reaches its intended purpose. By leveraging partnerships, local knowledge, and innovative approaches, Sanash Welfare Foundation delivers impactful, sustainable, and dignified assistance that transforms lives rather than just providing temporary relief.
In short, Sanash Welfare Foundation is not just a relief organization—we are a strategic, accountable, and community-focused agent of sustainable change.
Ms. Sana Khan serves as Executive Board Director and Chief Executive Officer, providing strategic direction and executive leadership to Sanash Welfare Foundation. She plays a central role in shaping organizational vision, strengthening institutional systems, and ensuring that programmes align with the Foundation’s mission, values, and long-term impact goals.
Dr. Muhammad Ali contributes to the Board with a strong focus on governance, strategic planning, and organizational oversight. His role supports effective decision-making, policy guidance, and the strengthening of institutional accountability across the Foundation’s operations.
Ms. Shazia Naz serves as an Executive Board Director, bringing valuable insight into organizational development and ethical governance. She supports the Board’s commitment to transparency, compliance, and inclusive leadership in advancing the Foundation’s humanitarian and development objectives.
Dr. Arshad Shahzad serves as the General Secretary of the Executive Board of Sanash Welfare Foundation. In this role, he is responsible for supporting effective governance, ensuring compliance with organizational policies, and facilitating coordination between the Executive Board and senior management.
He plays a key role in maintaining institutional records, overseeing board procedures, and supporting transparent decision-making processes. Through his commitment to accountability, ethical governance, and organizational integrity, Dr. Arshad Shahzad contributes to the Foundation’s mission-driven leadership and the effective functioning of its governing structures.
Mr. Ashfaq Malik provides strategic leadership to Sanash Welfare Foundation, bringing extensive experience in emergency operations and logistics across Pakistan, Africa, and the Middle East. His expertise includes mass vaccination campaigns, infectious disease preparedness and response (including Ebola and Marburg), IDPs operations, WASH interventions, emergency room development, and therapeutic centre establishment in complex and high-risk environments.
Mr. Abdul Mabood leads humanitarian access and coordination efforts, with extensive field experience across Pakistan. He has played a key role in stakeholder liaison, access negotiations, and logistics coordination in multiple emergency responses, ensuring timely and secure humanitarian operations.
Mr. Zahid Bin Jalal is a senior finance and compliance professional with strong expertise in emergency financial management. He oversees donor compliance, financial controls, and audit readiness, ensuring transparency, accountability, and adherence to international standards in humanitarian and development programmes.
Dr. Aimen Masood is a qualified medical professional specializing in psychiatry, with experience in high-influx emergency and trauma settings. Her work focuses on mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) in emergencies, contributing to comprehensive and people-centered humanitarian healthcare.
Mr. Hammad Hanif is a qualified pharmacist with expertise in emergency medical supply chain management. He manages pharmaceutical stocks and regulatory processes and maintains liaison with the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to support timely procurement and importation during emergencies.
Dr. Anum Khurshid serves as a project coordination lead and focal point for emergency and development programmes. She supports programme planning, implementation, coordination, and monitoring to ensure effective delivery and alignment with organizational objectives.
Ms. Kainaat Asad specializes in proposal development and donor reporting across emergency and development contexts. She supports resource mobilization and ensures high-quality, timely, and compliant project documentation and reporting.
Mr. Zeeshan Ahmed is an engineer specializing in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and the design and construction of temporary and semi-temporary health facilities, including tent hospitals and emergency health structures. His work is aligned with WHO technical guidelines and standards, supporting safe and effective health service delivery in emergency settings.
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