The World Diabetes Day, on 14th November every year, is about promoting and improving human health, and providing access to treatment and health-care education. The theme until 2026 is ‘Diabetes and Well-being’.
Diabetes is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attack, stroke and lower limb amputation.
Healthy diet, physical activity and avoiding tobacco use can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. In addition diabetes can be treated and its consequences avoided or delayed with medication, regular screening and treatment for complications.
Ehsaas holds free Eye Camps in the most deprived areas of Pakistan, providing free check-ups and cataract operations.
Ration Packs
Give a month’s rations to a needy family.
Food Kitchens
Ehsaas has a food kitchen (dastarkhuwan) for the poor and those on low incomes
Goat Sadaqah
One of the most common ways is to sacrifice a goat for the sake of Allah (swt) to feed the poor
Goat Aqeeqah
The ‘Aqeeqah’ is a confirmed Sunnah of the Prophet ﷺ.
Livelihood
Our Goats 2 Relieve Poverty & Sewing Machine Projects help people get themselves out of poverty.