Collaboration urged to address community needs

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KARACHI: Sindh Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has invited members of Rotary International to collaborate with the provincial government on initiatives that address community needs and strengthen public welfare.

According to a press release, the minister said this at a programme organised by Rotary International District 3,271 at a local hotel here.

Welcoming the minister, District Governor Shahzad Sabir said the event was held to facilitate Rotary Global Grants worth $1.25 million during the first quarter of the Rotary year to improve the lives of underserved communities through healthcare, education, clean water, sanitation and other essential services.

The gathering also provided a platform for Rotary clubs to exchange ideas and develop collaborative service projects to create lasting impact across Sindh and Balochistan, it added.

Published in Dawn, October 21st, 2026

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