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Public Health (Secondary Or Tertiary Healthcare)

Secondary healthcare provides specialized services through specialists and hospitals, focusing on diagnosing and treating specific illnesses. includes complex interventions like surgery and advanced diagnostics. It complements primary healthcare by addressing conditions beyond its scope.

Workshops

Workshops on Personal development, stress management, and life-skills to build confidence and improve problem-solving skills.

NEW ORGANISATIONS (LESS THAN 12 MONTHS OLD)

Intended for new projects and start up organisations that are at their core working on social or environmental issues, have been formed in the last 12 months, and require special consideration.

SOCIAL SERVICE

Any project/initiative that does not clearly fall into the other categories but has a clear positive impact such as animal welfare, human rights, legal rights etc.

EMPOWERING WOMEN

Including (but not limited to) projects/initiatives that are specifically designed for empowering women through education, vocational training, psychological support, economic opportunities etc.

SUSTAINABILITY & ENVIRONMENT

Including (but not limited to) projects/initiatives focused on sustainable environmental projects for Karachi, including clean tech and smart innovations.

SAFETY (ROAD, FIRE, HOME, PERSONAL)

Including (but not limited to) projects/initiatives for ensuring safety including emergency services such as early warning systems; emergency response systems such as helplines, on-ground teams, and community-based safety watch teams; and women and children safety related awareness drives or initiatives; support for safety of vulnerable communities including women, children, transgenders, social activists, and human rights abuse victims.

SPORTS

Including (but not limited to) projects/initiatives that promote the development of sports facilities, youth engagement through sports, and support of sports talent in Karachi.

DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION

Including (but not limited to) projects/initiatives in the area of digital accessibility as well as financial inclusion including technologies for innovations in services for the public, financial payments, bill payments, internet payments, and other projects focused on underserved communities/ unbanked population. Digital solutions related to education and healthcare would also be considered in this category.

HERITAGE & CULTURE

Including (but not limited to) projects /initiatives in the area of heritage, arts and culture, libraries, cultural events and open spaces including (but not limited to) smart kiosks, interactive events and experiences, connected museums, digital libraries and intelligent event management. This category also includes traditional restoration of heritage buildings, landmarks, and sites of Karachi.