Saturday’s
earthquake in northern Pakistan has shocked the nation; 30,000 people
have been killed, 43,000 have been injured, almost 2.5 million are in
need of shelter and thousands more are still trapped under the rubble.
In what is being called, “the worst disaster in Pakistan’s history”, the
country now faces the gargantuan task of seeking out survivors and
providing food, water, shelter and other relief materials to the
victims. Here is how you can help!
Kindly donate
whatever possible,
may it be clothes, blankets & non perishable goods
or financial assistance to The Edhi Foundation working towards
damage control of this great catastrophe.
Following are their contacts:
Karachi 92-21-2421920, 92-21-2201262 & 92-21-2201261,
Islamabad 92-51-4435223 & 92-51-2827844,
Lahore 92-42- 5414211,
Faisalabad 92-41-2647111,
Multan 92-61-4583906,
Peshawar 92-91-2214575,
Quetta 92-81-2830832
You may also wire or transfer funds towards Zakat and your donations
on the following bank details:
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PAKISTAN
Abdul Sattar Edhi Foundation IFIC, I I
CHANDREGAR ROAD US Dollar A/C 319
Abdul Sattar Edhi Foundation A/C 011446-6
UBL Bombay Bazar Branch
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UK
EDHI INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, U. K.
316 Edgware Road
London W2 1DY, U. K.
Phone: 020-7723-2050
Fax: 020-7224-9774
Bank Information:
A/C No. 1466755
Sort Code: 30-99-86
Lloyds Bank Plc
357 Regent’s Park Road
London N3 1DN
U. K. |
U.S.A
Bilquis
Edhi Relief Foundation
45-11, National Street
Corona, N. Y. 11368
Newyork, U. S. A
Phone: 718-639-0633, 718-505-4925
Fax: 715-505-8001
Bank Information:
Swift code: HANYUS33XXX
A/C No. 32001014
Habib American Bank
74-05/07, 37th Avenue Jackson Heights, Queens
Newyork 11372
U. S. A
Phone: 718-397-0890
Fax: 718-397-0871 |