International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day amplifies the one day a year when the resilience and limitless potential of women and girls everywhere are proudly celebrated. At READ Foundation, one day isn’t enough; we intertwine every initiative with a commitment to creating an environment where women can thrive. Empowering women is a right, not a privilege. And it’s […]
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
“It’s equally our field too.” Despite societal barriers, girls in Pakistan are proving they belong in STEM. Discover how young women in Kashmir are defying expectations and bridging community gaps with the help of targeted sponsorships.
International Day of Education 2026
In the communities we support, education is more than classrooms, textbooks or certificates. It is also protection, inclusion, and stability. With young people under the age of 30 making up more than half of the global population, their lived experience is essential in shaping learning.
How Umer Rehman Found Hope Through READ’s Orphan Sponsorship Programme
Umer lost his father when he was very young. Now 16, see how he is building his future with READ Foundation.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: all must mean all
3rd December marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day to
promote the rights and wellbeing of people with disabilities across all areas of
society, and to raise awareness of the importance of inclusion. The 2025 theme,
“Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress”, underscores
the principle that genuine progress is only possible when everyone is included.
Aizah’s Story: Building A Future Through Education
In the small village of Maghloora, Kashmir, Aizah lives with her mother, younger brother, and younger sister. Aizah, who is in Class 6, attends a READ Foundation school with all three of her siblings.
Zahra Batool Case Study
After losing both parents, Zahra found hope through READ Foundation’s Orphan Sponsorship Programme — continuing her education and rebuilding her future. Sponsor an orphan today.
Climate Catastrophe is Hitting Children in Pakistan The Hardest, Warn Leading Education Charity
Children in Pakistan are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, with rising floods, heatwaves, and environmental disasters disrupting their health, education, and future, warns a leading education charity.
Last Day of Ramadan: Significance, Moon Sighting, Duas
The last day of Ramadan brings together the final fast, the joyful sighting of the crescent moon, and the giving of zakat al fitr. This simple guide explains how the Islamic lunar calendar shapes Eid, why charity matters, and how families celebrate with heartfelt Eid Mubarak greetings.
What are the best Duas for the Last 10 Days of Ramadan?
In these final nights of Ramadan, learn three powerful duas—each in Arabic with transliteration—to deepen your devotion, seek forgiveness, and earn the reward of Laylatul Qadr.
When is Dhul Hijjah 2025? Understanding Islamic Calendar
Dhul Hijjah, the month of Hajj and Eid al-Adha, spans late May to early June 2025 – learn the exact dates.
When is Eid Al Adha 2025
Discover when Eid al-Adha 2025 falls and plan your Festival of Sacrifice celebrations accordingly.