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Kharadar Chowk residents hail the transformative impact of HF’s intervention in their area, specially when there was no flooding after rain.

Kharadar Chowk residents hail the transformative impact of HF’s intervention in their area, specially when there was no flooding after rain.

Kharadar Chowk residents hail the transformative impact of Heritage Foundation’s intervention in their area, specially the fact that there was no flooding after rain. The installation of innovative terra cotta tiles not only beautifies their streets but also combats flooding, proving once again that sustainable solutions pave the way for a brighter, drier future.

Dr. Yasmeen Lari launches Goth Bachat Bank project in Dosti Villages, in order to teach women how to save and improve their lifestyles.

Dr. Yasmeen Lari launches Goth Bachat Bank project in Dosti Villages, in order to teach women how to save and improve their lifestyles.

Dr. Yasmeen Lari champions empowerment in Dosti villages with the launch of Goth Bachat Bank project, teaching women how to save and uplift their lifestyles. Barefoot millionaire Champa is conducting the sessions. She has been working with the Heritage Foundation for ten years and is the recipient of the Governor Award and the Ladies Fund “Woman of the year” award.

Bluedot Living publishes an article on Dr. Yasmeen Lari, titled “Building Houses and Independence.”

Bluedot Living publishes an article on Dr. Yasmeen Lari, titled “Building Houses and Independence.”

Bluedot Living publishes an article on Dr. Yasmeen Lari, titled “Building Houses and Independence.” The article talks about how Pakistan’s first female architect constructs disaster-resilient, eco-friendly homes- and a network of locals to teach others.

Artribune publishes an article titled “Architecture and dignity: interview with Pakistani designer Yasmeen Lari.”

Artribune publishes an article titled “Architecture and dignity: interview with Pakistani designer Yasmeen Lari.”

Artribune publishes an article titled “Architecture and dignity: interview with Pakistani designer Yasmeen Lari.” The article talks about Dr. Yasmeen Lari’s work as a humanitarian architect, her interest in vernacular techniques and the initiatives promoted with her non-profit organization Heritage Foundation of Pakistan.

Masood Alam Rizvi conducts an exclusive interview with Dr.Yasmeen Lari for his program ‘Maroof Pakistani’ on Media Focus.

Masood Alam Rizvi conducts an exclusive interview with Dr.Yasmeen Lari for his program ‘Maroof Pakistani’ on Media Focus.

Anchorperson Masood Alam Rizvi conducts an exclusive interview with Dr. Yasmeen Lari for his program ‘Maroof Pakistani’ on Media Focus, where she talks about her journey as an architect, her efforts on conservation of cultural heritage, and about her ground breaking work in the field of sustainable design.

Journalist Rosa Lyon delves into Yasmeen Lari’s transformative flood rehabilitation efforts and her inspiring initiatives for sustainable change.

Journalist Rosa Lyon delves into Yasmeen Lari’s transformative flood rehabilitation efforts and her inspiring initiatives for sustainable change.

Exploring Resilience: Austrian journalist Rosa Lyon delves into Dr. Yasmeen Lari’s transformative flood rehabilitation efforts and her inspiring initiatives for sustainable change.

New beginnings in Kharadar! The old Police Chowki now serves as a community library, thanks to Heritage Foundation’s efforts.

New beginnings in Kharadar! The old Police Chowki now serves as a community library, thanks to Heritage Foundation’s efforts.

New beginnings in Kharadar! The old Police Chowki now serves as a community library, thanks to Heritage Foundation’s restoration efforts. Social worker Sabeen Memon inaugurates this space for locals to learn and connect.

HF raises the flag for Karachi’s endangered heritage: Registered historic buildings in decay, facing demolition for profit.

HF raises the flag for Karachi’s endangered heritage: Registered historic buildings in decay, facing demolition for profit.

The Heritage Foundation raises the flag for Karachi’s endangered heritage: Registered historic buildings in decay, facing demolition for profit.

HF has taken up the transformation of Kharadar Chowk into an eco-street as part of its Meri Gali Mera Shehr initiative.

HF has taken up the transformation of Kharadar Chowk into an eco-street as part of its Meri Gali Mera Shehr initiative.

The Heritage Foundation, with the support of DC South Karachi Altaf Sario and his team, has taken up the transformation of Kharadar Chowk into an eco-street as part of its Meri Gali Mera Shehr initiative. The transformation includes reclaiming land encroached by the local mosque, restoration of an old police chowki, plantation of trees, putting terra cotta pavers to absorb rain water and avoid flooding, among other things. The local community members and shopkeepers are fully supporting the Heritage Foundation in its efforts.

Transfer of BSA model to Malawi, Southeast Africa is being undertaken by HF with the help of Ms. Safeeyah Moosa, CEO Spiritual chords.

Transfer of BSA model to Malawi, Southeast Africa is being undertaken by HF with the help of Ms. Safeeyah Moosa, CEO Spiritual chords.

Transfer of Barefoot Social Architecture model to Malawi, Southeast Africa is being undertaken by the Heritage Foundation with on ground support of Ms. Safeeyah Moosa, CEO Spiritual Chords. Funding for this project is being done by the Re: arc Institute.