HANDS Foundation

HANDS Welfare Foundation (Former – Health And Nutrition Development Society) is incorporated under Section 42 (Non-Profit) of the Companies Act, 2017 (XIX of 2017) with the SECP, Islamabad and the Corporate Unique Identification No. 0290491. Founded by Prof. A. G. Billoo (Sitara-e-Imtiaz) in 1979. HANDS has evolved in 45 years as one of the largest Non-Profit Organizations of the country. We have integrated development approach and disaster management expertise. Has a network of 35 branches across the country and has access to more than 29 million population more than 21,000 villages/settlement in 59 districts of Pakistan. HANDS has qualified the Institutional Management Certification Program (IMCP) of USAID of management standards. HANDS Foundation is accredited with European Union, Core Humanitarian Standard (CHS) and also possess membership of International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).