AL-SHIFA FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA

TO SUPPORT AL-SHIFA TRUST EYE HOSPITALS AND THEIR PROJECTS IN PAKISTAN AND THE SURROUNDING REGION TO FIGHT ACUTE EYE DISEASES AND BLINDNESS. THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF AL-SHIFA TRUST ARE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF BLINDNESS BY PROVIDING STANDARD AND SUSTAINABLE EYE CARE SERVICES WHICH ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL; HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TRAINING OF DOCTORS, NURSES AND PARAMEDICS; AND TO ESTABLISH FACILITIES FOR RESEARCH IN OPTHALMOLOGY. AL-SHIFA TRUST, RAWALPINDI HAS BEEN A COLLABORATING CENTER FOR THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SINCE 1994 AND IS ALSO AFFILIATED WITH ORBIS INTERNATIONAL, USA, LIONS CLUB INTERNATIONAL USA AND OTHER.