
Handless Mother, Young Children
Shehnaz Bibi is a widow and the mother of young children. She used to work with a fodder cutting machine to feed her family. One tragic day, both of her hands were cut off in an accident.
Widow: Widows are those helpless women whose husband died and have no one else to support them for their financial needs.
Transgender: The deprived and the most neglected gender of the society who need to earn for themselves and their families.
Orphan: Those needy children, teenagers or young boys and girls who lost their father and have left with no one to who can safeguard and accept those orphans as guardian.
Child Labour: The child labour is the young hard worker community in our society who genuinely need help for survival and rehabilitation.
Handicap: Disabled and special people who cannot fulfil their daily needs by themselves
Shehnaz Bibi is a widow and the mother of young children. She used to work with a fodder cutting machine to feed her family. One tragic day, both of her hands were cut off in an accident.
Ismat Khatoon is hospitalized and battling multiple illnesses, including stroke (falij), lung and kidney issues, and severe mental instability. She is fully dependent on her daughter,
It’s been six long years since Naseem Baji lost her husband. Life hasn’t been the same since.
Now, battling her illness, she is also the sole caretaker of her four young children — bright kids who want to study but have no financial support.
Muhammad Ramzan, a disabled man who became paralyzed after a tragic accident, relies entirely on kind hearts like yours for daily needs, including food. Today, he faces a bigger challenge: marrying off his daughter.
Fighting Addiction, Battling Poverty!
A mother’s pledge for support is unimaginable when her only son is on the brink of losing his life to addiction, and poverty is the greatest hurdle in providing him a chance at survival.
Noor Fatima, a young girl who had stepped outside to get something, became the target of a cruel prank—some boys threw a lit matchstick at her, burning her leg and back severely.
Empowering Women Through Small Businesses
While celebrating Jashn-e-Urdu Festival 2025 at Alhamra Hall – Lahore Arts Council, Shauoor Welfare Foundation proudly showcased its Small Business Program, celebrating the spirit of self-reliance and entrepreneurship.
On Thursday, First May – International Labor Day, the SHAUOOR Welfare Foundation team visited a well-known labor point near Data Darbar, Lahore, where workers on daily wages sit in the scorching sun, waiting for work—often in vain.
Shauoor Welfare Foundation, registration number – DDSW.LHR (REGD)1914, is a registered non-government, non-profit, non-political, and social development organization that was registered with Social Welfare Department, in 2005 under Registration & Control Ordinance 1961.
We aim to break the vicious cycle of poverty and social isolation and to restore hope for a better future. We believe that every person has the right to access resources and opportunities in order to live and develop with dignity and to become an active and contributing member of our society. We also believe that awareness is one sole solution to every problem of our society and by creating awareness we can take our society to a better level of prosperity and compassion.