The Pakistani government has decided to delay the reopening of schools until September. The number of Corona virus cases has been increasing and regional lockdowns are in place. Superhands is currently working with the schools teaching staff and parents to make arrangements for the students to receive homework whilst they are unable to attend school….Continue reading Schools Closure Extended
Covid-19 School Closures
All schools in Pakistan have been intructed by the government to close as a precaution against the spread of Covid-19. The closure was first announced on 23rd of March for an initial 21 days subject to review. The proposed date for reopening has since been extended to 1st of June, the time in the interim…Continue reading Covid-19 School Closures
Allama Iqbal School Jatlan Opening Soon
Superhands will be opening its fifth school this year in Jatlan, Mirpur. The school building has been generously donated by one of our supporters for the purpose of supporting education in the local area. It was formerly a domestic residence with ten bedrooms and is on half an acre of land. Currently work is underway…Continue reading Allama Iqbal School Jatlan Opening Soon
Earthquake Damage
The recent earthquakes affected our schools in Mian Mohammad Town and Khari Sharif. There was a temporary disruption to school life while the damage was assessed and repaired. Repairs have been completed and the schools have been passed as safe by the local authorities, allowing for the schools to resume. This short video shows some…Continue reading Earthquake Damage
Superhands September News
After the summer break classes resumed in September at all four Superhands schools. Here are some photos of recent activity.
Superhands July News
“In Superhands schools every needy person can study…they are serving our community.” Nazish Nasreen, Teacher, AIS School, Dina Thank you for supporting Superhands. It is thanks to your contributions that nearly 400 children are now studying and pursuing their dreams of a brighter future at our four schools in Pakistan and Azad Kashmir. We are…Continue reading Superhands July News
AISKS Annual Results Celebration
AISKS (Allama Iqbal School Khari Sharif) celebrated their results this March.
Easy Fundraising
You can raise funds for Superhands when you are buying online at no extra cost to yourself. Many well-known retailers will donate a percentage of your purchase to Superhands. All you need to do is sign up to Easy Fundraising at https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/invite/BHY39D and search for ‘Super Hands Charity’. Easy Fundraising will donate £5 to us for…Continue reading Easy Fundraising
Sponsor Shukeel’s Atlas Mountain Expedition
Shukeel Chohan will be doing a fundraising climb to raise funds for Superhands. He’ll be starting on 9th Feb 2019 in winter, in deep snow and with night time temperatures plummeting as low as -30°C. At 13,671 feet Mount Toubkal in the Atlas Mountain range in Morocco is the highest mountain in North Africa. In…Continue reading Sponsor Shukeel’s Atlas Mountain Expedition
Superhands Elections
Superhands annual Trustee elections for 2019/2020 are now due. If you are interested in applying please download the form below and reply by post or email. The closing date for applications is 28th February 2019. Download the Annual Trustee Election Form 2019.