Trusted Partners
Transforming Lives, Empowering Communities
Welfare Association Jared
Welfare Association Jared (WAJ) is a non-profit organization founded in 1988 with a mission to empower marginalized communities, promote sustainable development, and provide critical disaster relief.
We collaborate with local and international partners to create impactful initiatives that enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations.
Years of Service
Families Supported
Beneficiaries
Livelihood Beneficiaries Kitchen Gardening
Livelihood Beneficiaries Backyard Poultry Farming
Core Programs
Peace and Social Cohesion
WAJ recognizes that social cohesion is essential for resilient communities, particularly in areas affected by conflict, displacement, disasters, poverty, and social inequalities.
Read MoreSustainable Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction
WAJ focuses on locally appropriate, inclusive, and climate-resilient livelihood solutions that enable communities to strengthen their income, food security, and self-reliance, through skills development, livelihood support, agriculture and livestock initiatives
Read MoreDisaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Response
WAJ works to strengthen the preparedness, resilience, and response capacities of vulnerable communities facing disasters, climate-related hazards, and humanitarian crises.
Read MoreEnvironmental Resilience and Climate Adaptation
WAJ works to strengthen the capacity of communities and local institutions to address environmental challenges and adapt to the growing impacts of climate change.
Read MoreLatest News
More News
WAJ Completes Poultry Support for 55 Vulnerable and Host Community Women
Welfare Association Jared (WAJ) has successfully completed the provision of poultry units to 55 Pakistani Most Vulnerable and Host Community women in UC Dheenda, villages Padhana and Qazian.
Read More
Flood Recovery & Safe Water (District Buner)
WAJ has initiated rehabilitation of the Drinking Water Supply Scheme in Patay Kalay, Village Council Gumbat, Tehsil Chagharzai, Buner, to restore safe drinking water for flood-affected communities. Omar Javed, Director Program Operations, WAJ, visited the area to assess needs and oversee the rehabilitation work. The initiative is supported financially by REHUNAMA Trust and aims to strengthen community resilience and access to essential WASH services.
Read More
WAJ Designated Humanitarian Coordination Focal Organization for Mansehra
Welfare Association Jared (WAJ) has been designated by NDMA, Government of Pakistan, as the District Humanitarian Coordination Focal Organization for Mansehra. WAJ will facilitate coordination among government, UN agencies, NGOs, and humanitarian partners to strengthen disaster preparedness, information sharing, joint planning, and timely emergency response, particularly during the 2026 monsoon season.
Read MoreLatest Events
More NewsCapacity Building Training of Public Information Officers (PIOs) Held in Abbottabad
Make a Difference - Donate Today
Your support helps us provide essential aid, uplift communities, and create lasting change.
Have a Question?
We've Got the Answer!
What is Welfare Association Jared (WAJ)?
Welfare Association Jared is a non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to improving lives through programs focused on governance, environmental protection, poverty alleviation, livelihood development, and disaster management.
How can I support WAJ's initiatives?
You can support us by donating, volunteering, or partnering with us. Every contribution helps create a positive impact.
How are donations used by WAJ?
All donations are used transparently for ongoing programs including governance, environmental conservation, livelihood support, and disaster relief.
What types of disaster management services does WAJ provide?
WAJ provides disaster preparedness training, emergency relief distribution, and long-term rehabilitation support.