Sakan-e-Sheza community

Where Dreams Flourish

Welcome to the Home for Disabled & Specially-abled Women.
A safe, inclusive, and loving environment — where every woman thrives with dignity, independence and hope.

Upcoming Event
14Jul

Annual Fundraiser Dinner

  • 7:00 PM
  • Sakan-e-Sheza Community Hall, Karachi

Join us for an evening of community, dinner and celebration in support of our residents. All friends and…

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Construction Progress

Sakan-e-Sheza Home
Construction Progress

Follow the progress of our purpose-built home as it takes shape. Every brick, ramp, accessible room and shared space is part of a safer, more dignified future for disabled and specially-abled women.

Building a safe, accessible and loving home
Sakan-e-Sheza construction progress
Construction progress photo
Sakan-e-Sheza home progress
Sakan-e-Sheza community
Residents at Sakan-e-Sheza
"If you can't believe in miracles, then believe in yourself."
Registered NGOKarachi, Pakistan

About Sakan-e-Sheza

The home exhibiting
light, peace & happiness

Sakan-e-Sheza is a registered NGO and shelter home dedicated to disabled and specially-abled women in Karachi, Pakistan. We provide state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced professionals, accessible mobility features, and specialised individual care in a supportive, inclusive community environment.

We exist to replace isolation with belonging — caring for every resident's physical wellbeing, mental health and personal development, while empowering each woman to live with full dignity and independence.

  • Safe, accessible living space designed for every ability
  • Compassionate, round-the-clock professional nursing care
  • Rehabilitation & vocational training for independence
  • Emotional wellbeing support through trained counsellors
  • Social activities, sports days & community events
Discover Our Story
BELIEVE

Our Purpose

The Foundation of
Everything We Do

"If you can't believe in miracles,
then believe in yourself."
01
VISION

Empower & Develop

Developing and empowering disabled women to achieve independence with robust physical and mental wellbeing, while fostering empathic community bonds within themselves.

02
MISSION

Enlighten the Future

Sakan-e-Sheza is the hope to enlighten the future for disabled women — structuring a secure, lively, and supportive environment that helps them achieve and fulfil their dreams.

03
AIM

Dignity & Freedom

Addressing societal gaps in rehabilitation services for vulnerable disabled women — providing freedom and independence for normal living with complete dignity and self-respect.

What We Provide

Our Five Pillars of Care

Comprehensive care programs meeting every need of our residents — from shelter and nutrition to health, rehabilitation and emotional wellbeing.

Accommodation

Provision of a safe living space for all disabled women who register to live in our shelter. All residents shall comfortably stay for as long as they desire.

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Nutritional Care

All residents receive a healthy, balanced diet for all meals to ensure they live a fit and flourishing life, with individual dietary specifications accommodated.

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Healthcare & Nursing

Provision of medical assistance to individuals and maintaining health-related necessities including condition monitoring, daily nursing and emergency support.

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Rehabilitation

Helping residents gain physical fitness and wellness to strengthen abilities — includes physiotherapy, designed activities and organised Disabled Sports Days.

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Emotional Wellbeing

We aim to improve and foster the emotional state and mental wellbeing of all individuals — providing a positive and supportive environment. Trained psychologists and counsellors offer stress management, guidance, and ensure every resident feels heard, valued and supported.

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Our Impact

Every number is a life changed

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Women Supported

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Core Care Programs

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Nursing & Medical Care

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Official Certifications

Registered & Certified With

Registration Certificate Registration Certificate
Shariah Council Shariah Council
Charity Commission Charity Commission
Trademark Trademark
FBR Tax Return Filing FBR Tax Return Filing
Land & Possession Certificate Land & Possession Certificate
Join our family

Join Our Family

Join our Family of Disabled
& Specially-abled Women

Become a member, volunteer your time, or support us through sponsorship. Every person who joins our family makes a difference in the lives of our residents.

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The People Behind the Mission

Our Leadership & Team

Board of Directors

Erum Saaim
Erum SaaimCEO/ National President
Syed Saaim Tasleem
Syed Saaim TasleemGeneral Secretary
Syeda Sheza Saaim
Syeda Sheza SaaimFounder
Faisal Yusuf
Faisal YusufFinance Secretary
Arij Khurram
Arij KhurramPresident
Feroz Kamdi
Feroz KamdiPatron in Chief

Team Members

Sheikh Haroon
Sheikh HaroonVice President
Abdul Aleem
Abdul AleemManager Operations
Zille Huma
Zille HumaHR Head
Hina Khan
Hina KhanJoint Secretary
Shazad Khan
Shazad KhanJoint Secretary
Naseem Shaikh
Naseem ShaikhAdvisory Board
Naureen Abbas
Naureen AbbasExecutive Member
Rehana Ghabrani
Rehana GhabraniExecutive Member
Reshma Ashfaq
Reshma AshfaqCo-Founder
Razia Panjwani
Razia PanjwaniExecutive Member
Sabiha Shah
Sabiha ShahAdvisory Board
Kulsoom Imran
Kulsoom ImranMember Coordinator
Nida Arif
Nida ArifCo-Founder
Mahjabeen
MahjabeenAsst. Finance Secretary
Shahla Ahmed
Shahla AhmedAdvisory Board

Get In Touch

We'd love to
hear from you

Whether you have questions, want to visit, volunteer or form a partnership — reach out anytime and we'll respond warmly.

Membership

Join the Sakan-e-Sheza family as a member and directly support our mission of care and empowerment.

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Volunteer With Us

Lend your time, skills or expertise. Volunteers are the heart of everything we do — all backgrounds welcome.

Become a Volunteer

Social Club Activities

We organise events, sports days, vocational activities and celebrations. Contact us to participate!

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