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
No mother should survive without a home, care and love. That is the promise of Aaghosh.
Shagufta SabaTwo Decades of Service
From a single act of kindness to a full-scale humanitarian organisation — the story of Aaghosh Trust.
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.






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






Orphanage for Disabled Girls
Established a dedicated protective home for orphaned, differently-abled girls — offering shelter, therapy, healthcare and compassionate care.
Education & Grocery Programs
Expanded welfare to include an Education Support Program and Grocery Distribution Program, reaching underprivileged families across Karachi.






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.
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 Tax Exempt
Registered with the Federal Board of Revenue all donations are fully tax exempt under Pakistani law.
PCP Certified
Certified by the Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy ensuring best practices in governance and accountability.
Shariah Compliant
Zakat, Sadaqah and all donations governed by a certified Sharia'ah Advisory Board in strict accordance with Islamic law.
SSC Registered
Registered under the Sindh Social Welfare Department for formal recognition and oversight of all welfare activities.