Dr. Sania Nishtar visited ChildLife’s NICH emergency room. She has served as a Federal Minister in Pakistan’s interim government in 2013, holding the portfolios of Education and Training, Science and Technology, Information Technology and Telcom, and Health. She has established the NGO think-tank Heartfile and ChildLife hopes to learn a lot from her experiences and […]
Dr. Irfan Habib – Head of Clinical Affairs at ChildLife – visited Stanford University’s Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in October to observe how he can improve the quality of service being provided at ChildLife’s emergency rooms in Karachi. He is keen on initiating a few new trainings so our staff can further improve on their […]
We were honored the visit of Mr. Firoz Rasul, President of Aga Khan University Hospital at our Momin Adamjee clinic in Shirin Jinnah Colony and our emergency room at NICH on 10th November,2014
Dr. Naseeruddin Mahmood– Managing Trustee of Child Life Foundation, receiving acknowledgement memento from Hussain Dawood, Chairman Engro Corporation Engro Corporation is one of the largest corporations in Pakistan with interests in manufacture of fertilizers, foods, chemical storage & handling, trading, energy and petrochemicals. It is also supporting philanthropy and has a strong belief in social […]
During the summer of 2013, Stanford Emergency Medicine International (SEMI) collaborated with CLF to carry out a research project. The research focuses on capacity building in pediatric emergency rooms at public hospitals in Karachi. The first phase of this research was carried out at the National Institute of Child Health (NICH) in Karachi to collect […]
The largest pediatric emergency room in Pakistan started functioning last week at the National Institute of Child Health (NICH) in Karachi. The capacity has been increased from 28 beds to 55 beds in this state-of-the-art example of the successful public-private partnership between ChildLife Foundation and the Government of Sindh. The donations for this 45 million […]
Aga Khan University Hospital recently held a two-days-long Emergency Medicine Conference in March from 15-16, 2013. CLF was invited on March 16, to one of the lectures. CLF also got the opportunity to put up an information booth for the participants. It was a positive experience; spreading awareness, receiving encouragement and compliments form the participants […]
On March 01, 2013, the renowned global (Brussels-based organization), MEDICINS SANS FRONTIERES (Doctors without borders) signed an MOU with ChildLife Foundation to set up a measles isolation unit at the Triage centre of the Children Emergency room at the Civil Hospital in Karachi. The representatives who signed the MOU were Mr. Ondrej Horvath from MSF […]
Ms. Zeba Maniya, who is the focal person of ChildLife Foundation in Austin Texas, visited CLF’s clinic at Sabzi Mandi. CLF team gave her a tour of the Mano Goth, the katchi abaadi (slum area) where the clinic is located. During her visit at the clinic, Ms. Zeba spoke to several patients and inquired about […]