Aaghosh Trust Projects
Our Mission

A Vision Rooted in
Compassion

For over two decades, Aaghosh Trust has stood as a beacon of hope, compassion and humanity. Registered in 2003 under the visionary leadership of Madam Shagufta Saba, Aaghosh began with a heartfelt mission to bring comfort, care and dignity to those whom society often overlooks.

What started as a humble effort to support differently-abled individuals has now grown into a multifaceted organisation touching countless lives through shelter, food, education, healthcare and livelihood support.

Through every initiative, Aaghosh Trust remains guided by faith, compassion, and the belief that every human being deserves care, respect, and opportunity.

Shelter & Safety

Safe homes for elderly, orphaned and disabled individuals

Healthcare

Daily medical care, physiotherapy and emotional support

Education

Empowering underprivileged children to break the cycle of poverty

Community Welfare

Food support, livelihood programs and community bonding

Shagufta Saba - Founder
Founder & President Shagufta Saba
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No mother should survive without a home, care and love. That is the promise of Aaghosh.

Shagufta Saba
2003Est.
Our Journey

Two Decades of Service

From a single act of kindness to a full-scale humanitarian organisation — the story of Aaghosh Trust.

2003

Founded

Aaghosh Trust was registered under the visionary leadership of Madam Shagufta Saba with a heartfelt mission to bring comfort, care and dignity to those whom society often overlooks.

Founded
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Care
Special Children
Education
Support
2003-2011

Special Children Support

Aaghosh pioneered support for specially-abled individuals, providing education, training and vocational skills before most institutions existed for this purpose.

2012

Aaghosh Old Age Home

Launch of the flagship Old Age Home project — providing shelter, meals, medical care and companionship to abandoned and elderly mothers with no family support.

Old Age Home
Elderly Care
Residents
Orphanage
Girls
Support
2019

Orphanage for Disabled Girls

Established a dedicated protective home for orphaned, differently-abled girls — offering shelter, therapy, healthcare and compassionate care.

2020 (Covid-19 Era)

Education & Grocery Programs

Expanded welfare to include an Education Support Program and Grocery Distribution Program, reaching underprivileged families across Karachi.

Grocery
Education
Community
Impact
Serving
Today

1000+ Lives Served

Aaghosh Trust continues serving through 4 active projects with a full Sharia'ah Board, PCP certification, FBR tax exemption and a growing family of supporters worldwide.

What We Stand For

Our Core Values

Compassion

Every action we take is driven by genuine love and care for the people we serve without judgement, without condition.

Dignity

We believe every human being, regardless of age or ability, deserves to live with respect, honour and self-worth.

Transparency

All funds are managed under Sharia'ah supervision with full audits. Every donor can trust that their contribution reaches the most deserving.

Community

We build families, not institutions creating an environment of belonging where every resident feels loved and valued.

Trusted, Verified & Certified

Aaghosh Trust holds official certifications ensuring full compliance, transparency and Islamic legitimacy.

FBR

FBR Tax Exempt

Registered with the Federal Board of Revenue all donations are fully tax exempt under Pakistani law.

PCP

PCP Certified

Certified by the Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy ensuring best practices in governance and accountability.

Shariah

Shariah Compliant

Zakat, Sadaqah and all donations governed by a certified Sharia'ah Advisory Board in strict accordance with Islamic law.

SSC

SSC Registered

Registered under the Sindh Social Welfare Department for formal recognition and oversight of all welfare activities.