Welcome to PFOWA

 
PFOWA is a non-political, non profit, charitable organization, dedicated to the welfare of the low paid employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and their families.

Pakistan Foreign Office Women’s Association (PFOWA) was formed in 1947 with Mrs. Shaista. M. Ikramullah as its first President. It is a registered non political, social and charitable organization based in Islamabad and works with the following aims and objectives (Article III of PFOWA’s constitution)  ... Read More
 
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Recent Activities

  Some of the activities that have recently been undertaken by PFOWA
 

PFOWA Partnerships: Briefing the Diplomatic Corps

Confronting a National Calamity: PFOWA Flood Relief

PFOWA and the diplomatic community of Islamabad are like two wings of a bird. The two have for long flown together to achieve the common objectives of welfare, promoting social and cultural understanding and fostering friendship.   ... Read More





1.  Charsadda
2.  Medicines for AAJ TV
3.  Muslimabad
4.   Thatta


  
 

PFOWA Milestones: Sajawal Homes, Sindh

Sajawal Elementary: Donation by Pak Navy

Since the devastating floods of 2010 that affected over 10 million Pakistanis, a large portion of PFOWA’s resources and activities have been directed towards addressing the calamity. In the initial phases, PFOWA teamed up with other civil society organizations to bring relief to hundreds of affected families... Read More Sometimes you don’t have to seek destiny; destiny seeks you. The deluge of 2010 that ravaged Singh’s Thatta District, not only displaced hundreds of families, but also washed away the dream of hundreds of children to one day become a doctor, an engineer, or a pilot.  ... Read More

 

 

Reaching out to the Tsunami Affectees in Japan

Annual Charity Bazar & Parade of Nations

On 11 march 2011, an unprece-dented calamity hit Japan. The 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in Japanese history, triggered a massive tsunami, devastating vast tracts of coastal Japan, displacing several thousand people and taking away many lives. The pain and suffering of this tragedy was acutely felt in Pakistan, which has itself suffered large scale natural disasters in... Read More A delightful inaugural ceremony, titled ‘the Parade of Nations’ preceded the opening of the Bazaar. The ceremony was inaugurated by the wife of the Prime Minister, Mrs. Fozia Yusuf Raza Gilani, and attended by over five hundred dignitaries including Ambassadors, high officials as well as a broad spectrum of Islamabad’s citizenry.  ... Read More


 

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