Sukh Development Foundation

Our Foundation’s Head of Programs, Adnan Sulemani, and Head of Operations, Safdar Hussain, are currently participating in a workshop being held in Pattaya, Thailand.

The central theme of the workshop is:

“Bridging Global Frameworks with Local Development Practices”
— adapting global standards to local needs and on-the-ground realities.

The workshop is providing an excellent opportunity for knowledge exchange, learning innovative strategies, and exploring practical solutions for sustainable development. Participants are engaging with development professionals from different countries, sharing experiences, and gaining valuable insights into effective local implementation of global frameworks

AGAHE facilitated a strategic dialogue with Ms. Heidi Carrubba Humanitarian Advisor FCDO and Mr. Saeed Ul Hassan Deputy Head of Office British High Commission Punjab during their visit at AGAHE Head Office Lahore on 14 May 2026.
The meeting served as a joint sector engagement platform aimed at strengthening collaboration and strategic coherence among international NGOs, government actors, CSO networks, and development stakeholders working across humanitarian response, resilience, and sustainable development sectors in Pakistan.
The discussion focused on localization, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), anticipatory action, climate resilience, system strengthening, preparedness, and coordinated response mechanisms. The platform also enabled stakeholders to exchange operational insights, reflect on key challenges, and identify opportunities for enhanced coordination, information sharing, and locally led action.
Members of the National Humanitarian Network (NHN) Punjab including HELP Foundation, FDO, Doaba Foundation, RCDS, SYCOPE, FPAP, LPP, Mojaz, SDF, EHD also shared reflections and lessons learned from previous emergency responses, sector coordination experiences, and localization initiatives.
FCDO representatives acknowledged the important role of national and local CSOs in advancing effective, accountable, and locally led humanitarian and development programming, while emphasizing the importance of strengthened partnerships and collaborative approaches.

سُکھ ڈیویلپمنٹ فاؤنڈیشن کے سی ای او خلیل احمد خان سیہڑ اور سید رفاقت علی گیلانی سابق صوبائی وزیر پنجاب کی صوبائی وزیر سوشل ویلفئیر جناب شوکت سہیل بٹ سے تفصیلی ملاقات ہوئی۔
جناب شوکت سہیل بٹ نے سُکھ ڈیویلپمنٹ فاؤنڈیشن کے فلاحی کاموں کو سراہا اور ادارے کی سماجی خدمات پر بھرپور اعتماد کا اظہار کیا۔
ملاقات نہایت مثبت اور نتیجہ خیز رہی۔ انشاءاللہ سوشل ویلفئیر کے شعبے میں مل کر مزید بہتر کام کریں گے۔