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Lady of Light, Lady Fatima Health Camp
The Zahra Foundation was founded to help the widows, orphans, and at risk people suffering from strife and disasters around the world is once again creating their medical camp in Skardu Baltistan, Pakistan. This area is:
- Based in the Himalayan mountain range, so the remote city of Skardu is inaccessible by air or by road during the winter months.
- The current number of OB/GYN doctors is 1 doctor to every 100,000 females in Skardu and the surrounding areas.
- There are high infant mortality rates and poor nutrition amongst children of all age groups
Our Goal:
We want to help people thrive and make people self sufficient from needing handouts. Therefore, this will be the second annual medical camp in Skardu!
This camp will provide health screenings, check ups, surgeries, and medicine for women in this region.
In 14 days we intend to see over 2,000 patients for a varieties of treatments
This camp will be run by volunteers from various Lahore Hospitals and private practice physicians. (Jinnah Hospital Lahore)
Support provided from local volunteer organizations - Marifie Foundation and Abdullah Hospital, Skardu.
We need your help:
We are looking for your support to help raise $12,000 to supply:
What will be provided:
- Pharmaceutical supplies and Surgical Equipment
- Medical Supplies for procedures
- Expansion to include dental and nutritional services
- Accommodations for medical professionals
- Follow up visits for all patients
- Maintenance medications for people in need.
Please donate, share, and help us reach our goal! JazakAllah!