Akhuwat Yorkshire Annual Dinner 2024
Friday, 19 July 2024, 06:30
About the Event:
Akhuwat UK Trust proudly presents the Akhuwat Annual Dinner, an evening dedicated to community, compassion, and inspiration. Join us as we come together to celebrate the spirit of Akhuwat and its impactful initiatives.
About Akhuwat:
Akhuwat's mission is grounded in the Holy Prophet's sunnah of Mawakhat (brotherhood). Akhuwat was launched in Pakistan in 2001 focusing on providing education, clothing, healthcare, and support to the poorest communities in Pakistan.
Akhuwat has distributed over $1 billion (Over PKRS 250 billion) to 7.2 million beneficiaries via its wide network of 800+ branches in 400+ cities with 8000+ village volunteers and employees. Akhuwat's success story has been covered as a case study at Harvard Kennedy School to inspire future leaders. Akhuwat had also launched Pakistan’s first fee free residential University in Kasur. Akhuwat UK Trust is a registered charity in the UK and a part of Akhuwat Global.
Distinguished Speaker:
Dr. Amjad Saqib
Dr Amjad Saqib is the founder of Akhuwat - a social entrepreneur, development practitioner, former civil servant, and an author. He is the founder and chairman of Akhuwat, the world's largest Islamic microfinance organization that provides interest-free loans to the most deserving segments of society. His groundbreaking work has earned him a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, he is the winner of the Ramon Magsaysay Award (Asia's Nobel Prize equivalent), and other numerous accolades, including Pakistan's prestigious Sitara-i-Imtiaz.
Dr Amjad Saqib will share insights from his journey of transforming lives through Akhuwat's mission. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a true pioneer whose dedication to community support and social justice continues to inspire change globally.
Entertainment:
Enjoy captivating performances by renowned artists:
- Ustad Rafaqat Ali Khan (Pakistan)
A maestro known for his soulful and enchanting musical renditions. - Bakht Ali Khan
A rising star who promises to mesmerize the audience with his melodious voice.
Contact for Tickets and Information:
- Farruk Rafiq: 07808 055588
- Ishtiaq Mir: 07528 180277
- Asif Ahmad: 07527 556977
Join us for an evening of inspiration, community, and entertainment. Your presence will make a difference!
Additional Information:
For donations and more details about Akhuwat UK Trust, visit akhuwatuk.org or contact us at [email protected].
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For any queries, feel free to call us at: +44 7700 175136