THF E-Newsletter Oct 2013
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Transcript of THF E-Newsletter Oct 2013
The Hunar FoundationWorking Towards a Skilled Pakistan
Instructor’s Training in DubaiIn March 2013, Ms. Humaira Shahnawaz, Head of Cosmetology forTHF’s Women’s Institute attended training in Hair Color Service in Dubai.
The training was organized and sponsored by Ms. Shabana Karim(owner of Enspa UAE) at Salon Educators Academy, L’Oreal Academy & Pastels Salon, Dubai. Ms. Natallie O Sullivan trained Ms. Humaira for a deeper understanding of science of colors and hair.
Corporate Governance In keeping with THF’s view of good control, management systems, and transparency, one of the top four audit firms ofPakistan, Ernst & Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder, have been appointed as THF’s auditors.
SPORTS GALA 2013EVENTSTHF believes that Sports plays a vital role in the development and growth ofone’s character. THF provides its students and faculty with various indoorand outdoor sports, which gives everyone a chance to participate andenjoy their leisure time apart from their work and studies.
A Sports Gala was held at DMS Technical Institute, Karachi and was wellattended by students, faculty and other staff. The event consisted of tabletennis, cricket, volley ball, badminton, tug of war and relay race. Winnerswere awarded trophies and certificates.
THF WASHINGTON DC FUNDRAISER‘Friends of Pakistan’; one of the oldest Pakistani social work organizations in the US choseTHF to be the beneficiary of their annual fund raiser. The event was held in Washington DCin early 2013, where Dr. Nafis Sadiq, ex Secretary General of the United Nations was thekey note speaker.
In recognition of THF’s contribution in promoting Technical & Vocational Education & Training (TEVT) in Pakistan, the SkillDevelopment Council presented THFwith a shield at their annual awards distribution day.
TESTIMONIALS – From the Donor’s BookKhushhali Bank Limited“Khushhali Bank is proud to be associated with The Hunar Foundation in their endeavors to impart quality foc-used skills along with ethical, social and moral values.Khushhali Bank shares the vision for creation of meansof dignified existence that is self-sustained andbeneficial to the economy at large. We support TheHunar Foundation’s efforts of not just creating indivi-dual means of survival but to equip individuals to be-come productive members of the society as a whole.”
Mr. Ghalib Nashtar, CEO/President, Khushhali Bank
Farouq Ahmed & Aftab Shamsi Technical Institute (FAASTI), Bedian Road, LahoreThe Farouq Ahmed & Aftab Shamsi Technical Institute for boys is underconstruction in Bedian, Lahore. This will be a flagship institute and oncecomplete and fully operational, the institute will have the capacity toaccommodate up to 750 students per year.
THF is actively seeking funding for workshop equipment and tuition.Project is expected to commence operations in June 2014.
Women’s Institute Delhi Colony, Karachi. THF’s first Women’s Institute is underway in Delhi Colony, Karachi. Theproject is in its finishing stages and has the capacity to accommodate600 students per year. The institute will commence operations in June 2014.
K-Electric“We, at K-Electric have worked with The Hunar Foundation to uplift the living standards of our employee’s family byenrolling them in the technical courses being offered there. The facilityis well outfitted with all the necessary tools and paraphernalia requiredto teach and train the students. The students can hone their skills atthe state-of-the-art technical labs set up at THF. Every student is givenindividual attention and efforts are made to ensure every studentpasses out successfully. Proper donor reporting is at par with THFinstilling a trust factor within both the sides.”
Ms. Zehra Mehdi, General Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, K Electric
Upcoming Projects
THF RECOGNIZED
The Hunar Foundation is proud of the incredible accomplishments that its studentsand staff make every day. And we want you to be proud of them too.
With your support and contribution, THF is helping bright young minds, and one ofthem is Syed Muhammad Ebad Kaleem, a graduate with a diploma in ElectricalInstallation, who is currently employed at Coca Cola Beverages since Dec 2013.
Attributing his success to his instructors, Ebad says,“THF is where you not only learn how to create but dream more for your future, itworks sincerely towards the development of student’s skills. They helped me in findinga job and got me where I am today. I am very thankful to Allah and to all myinstructors from the bottom of my heart.”
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