Category: Meetings

On January 28th, 2025 Prof. Dr. Ismail Qamber and Mr. Suleman G. Abro, CEO of SAFCO Microfinance Company, visited RDF Headquarters, Islamabad, to share valuable insights on poverty reduction in rural communities through innovative microfinance solutions. Highlighting the role of women, resilience, and Islamic finance, they are paving new paths at SAFCO Microfinance Company Limited (SMCL). Together, we strive to empower lives and foster sustainable development. 💡✨
#PovertyReduction #MicrofinanceInnovation #IslamicFinance #WomenEmpowerment #RuralDevelopment #Resilience #SustainableChange #SAFCOLeadership #RDFInitiatives #CollaborationForImpact”

On February 11, 2025, Pakistan Baitul Mal (PBM) and the Rural Development Foundation (RDF) formalized a partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to address critical issues such as healthcare, education, women’s empowerment, and skill development in Pakistan’s vulnerable communities. PBM, led by Managing Director Senator Capt. R. Shaheen Khalid Butt will provide financial support, while RDF, under President Brig. R. Muhammad Aslam Khan will contribute expertise in rural development, community mobilization, and project implementation. This collaboration aims to ensure effective resource use and impactful outcomes. The signing ceremony was attended by key officials, including Maj. General (R) Haroon Skindar Pasha, Dr. Murtaza Mughal, and Izma Rabbani. I will share further project details soon.

Empowering communities through collaboration! 🤝 Mohammed Aslam (Retd. President, RDF) and Mohammed Ibrahim (Director Projects, RDF) had a fruitful meeting with Khalid Shameen Butt (Managing Director, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal) to discuss partnerships for skill development and Health sector interventions. Together, we aim to uplift marginalized communities and create sustainable opportunities. #EmpowermentThroughSkills #RDF #PakistanBaitulMal #WomenLeadership #CommunityDevelopment”

Strengthening partnerships for a healthcare future! 🌍 Dr. Tariq Choudhary, BCC-led health and nutrition UNICEF, visited the RDF office for joint collaboration and to explore International and national donors. Together, we can work towards impactful solutions for the Deprived and marginalized people of Pakistan. #HealthForAll #PartnershipsForImpact #UNICEF #RDF”

On January 22nd, 2025 RDF & RCCI Join Forces for Sustainable Development! 🤝 Brig. Muhammad Aslam Khan, President of RDF, and Mr. Talat Awan, Vice President of RCCI, come together to explore exciting joint ventures focused on Sustainable Water Management and Climate-Smart Green Buildings. 💧🏢This collaboration is set to deliver impactful solutions, contributing to the SDGs and enhancing climate resilience through innovative infrastructure and resource management. Stay tuned for updates on how RDF and RCCI shape a sustainable future! 🌎✨

On January 23rd, 2025 Mr. Abdullah Khan, Managing Director at the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), renowned for leading strategic and overseas projects, visited RDF and held a productive meeting with Retd. Brig®. Muhammad Aslam Khan, President RDF, will explore avenues for impactful collaboration for a bright future.@brig.aslam@abdullah.khan#Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS)👏

RDF was honored to host Mr. Shahzab Bukhari, Country Manager of Katadyn Asia to discuss impactful collaborations for addressing Pakistan’s humanitarian water and sanitation challenges. Together, towards a better future!

President RDF, Brig. (Retd) M. Aslam Khan, meets with the Vice Chancellor of Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, followed by a site visit to the new Chakri campus.

President RDF, Brig. (Retd) M. Aslam Khan, chaired a meeting with RCUP officials, including Vice President Fazal Mamoon Kundi, at RDF Head Office to discuss collaborative rural development initiatives.