The Role of Kashmir Welfare Foundation in Emergency Medical Services The Kashmir Welfare Foundation plays a crucial role in delivering emergency medical services in Azad Kashmir, a region characterised by its mountainous terrain and challenging accessibility. Established with the mission of providing timely medical assistance, we operate a fleet of ambulances that serve the communities…
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Understanding Ecotourism in Azad Kashmir Ecotourism in Azad Kashmir has gained significant momentum due to its potential to foster sustainable tourism while benefiting local communities. The region’s breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage present a perfect foundation for eco-friendly tourism development. At the Kashmir Welfare Foundation, we recognize the profound impact tourism can have…
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Introduction to Education in Azad Kashmir Education in Azad Kashmir has long been a matter of vital importance. We recognise that education is a key pathway for lifting individuals and families out of poverty. Infact education has the power to lift a whole nation out of poverty. Over recent decades, significant efforts have been made…
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Causes of Landslides in Azad Kashmir Azad Kashmir, a region marked by its stunning but precarious landscapes, is highly susceptible to landslides due to a combination of geographical, geological, climatic, and anthropogenic factors. The first major aspect contributing to landslides in this area is the topography, characterised by steep slopes and rugged mountainous terrain, which…
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Introduction to Native Tree Species in Azad Kashmir Azad Kashmir, a region known for its lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems, boasts a rich array of native tree species that have adapted to its unique environmental conditions over millennia. Native tree species, such as Deodar (Cedrus deodara), Chir Pine (Pinus roxburghii), and the Himalayan Blue Pine…
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Introduction to Charpaii (Khat) in Azad Kashmir The Charpaii, also commonly known as Khat, is a traditional woven bed that holds substantial cultural significance in Azad Kashmir. Characterised by a wooden frame intertwined with sturdy ropes, the Charpaii (also know as a ‘Khat’ or ‘Manjee’) is a quintessential piece of furniture used extensively for both…
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The Importance of Free Medical Camps in Remote Areas In the remote and underserved regions of Kashmir, the significance of organising free medical camps cannot be overstated. These areas often suffer from a stark lack of access to adequate healthcare facilities, resulting in pronounced health disparities between rural and urban populations. The geographic isolation of…
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The Urgent Need for Mobile Healthcare in Azad Kashmir Azad Kashmir, characterised by its rugged terrain and steep mountain inclines, poses significant challenges when it comes to accessing conventional healthcare facilities. This region’s unique topography creates physical barriers that prevent many residents in remote communities from reaching hospitals and clinics. These geographical hurdles have dire…
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