Category: Australia

Shahid Afridi Foundation’s team paid a visit to the NSW Rural Fire Services Headquarters (Penrith) where the RPS officials apprised SAF’s team regarding the state of bushfire in NSW.

SAF Australia continued to coordinate with RFS. Moreover, SAF Australia also donated drinking water and other essential items that were needed at that point in time to the victims of the calamitous fire to ensure together it’s Hope Not Out for everyone in Australia.
SAF Australia continued to render support to the bushfire victims during their hardships and rough patch in life.

Shahid Afridi Foundation Australia Chapter was inaugurated by the First Muslim Female Senator in Australian Parliament namely, Mehreen Faruqi and Council General of Pakistan, Abdul Majid Yousfani.

SAF Australia Country Director Syed Atif Faheem shed light on SAF’s projects that would help uplift the quality of lives of the underprivileged communities. He also shared future plans of the organizations.

SAF’s unflagging efforts were acclaimed by both members during the inauguration. They also affirmed their support towards SAF’s future projects.
Moreover, the inauguration event was also graced by representatives from the Pakistani Business Community, Fans of Shahid Afridi Foundation Official, Volunteers and Media personalities.

During the month of Ramadan in 2019, SAF Australia organized a full-fledged ‘Food Drive’ that lasted for 4 weeks in 2 major cities of Australia, namely; Sydney and Melbourne.
There were food hampers that were packed and distributed amongst countless refugees, single-mothers and people inflicted from deadly ailments. This activity was particularly done for the welfare of deprived communities.

Apart from children and volunteers who showed up and participated impeccably in the food-packing activity, SAF also extended special gratitude towards Mr.Atif Faheem, Country Director, SAF Australia and his family for cultivating ‘hope’ amid communities by being a part of this charitable cause during such taxing times only to ensure it’s Hope Not Out for everyone alike.

Shahid Afridi Foundation was overwhelmed as it organized a grand fundraising and awareness event in Sydney, Australia. The event was a huge success as it was graced by the presence of Star Cricket Players from Pakistan Cricket Team, along with local business community members, government officials, media personalities as well as many other Pakistani community members in Sydney.
While SAF Australia extended special gratitude towards PCB, all other participants were also acclaimed for their communal participation during the event