Blog
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Financial Times publishes an article titled, “Sponge-cities: the flood proof architecture of the future?”, citing Dr. Yasmeen Lari’s work as an example. - Excited to see Dr. Yasmeen Lari’s pioneering…Read more
posted 2d ago
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Dr. Yasmeen Lari gives her keynote speech virtually at the Commonwealth Association of Architects 2024 Award Ceremony. - Dr. Yasmeen Lari gives her keynote speech virtually at the Commonwealth…Read more
posted 31d ago
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Terra cotta tiles being crafted for “Mahol Dost Sabz Gali”- replacing concrete to enhance rain water absorption & prevent urban flooding. - Work progressing fast on “Mahol Dost Sabz Gali”. Terra cotta…Read more
posted 34d ago
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Where city life meets nature’s embrace: Denso Hall Rahguzar Street blooms with vibrant greenery, making urban strolls a refreshing escape. - Recent photographs of the “Denso Hall Rahguzar Street” show…Read more
posted 42d ago
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Kids celebrate 14th August with much gusto and enthusiasm at the ‘Mahol Dost Sabz Gali’ project initiated by the Heritage Foundation. - One can see the stark contrast between the constrained…Read more
posted 49d ago
Heritage
Projects
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World Heritage Site – Thatta
Learn about activities at the World Heritage site being undertaken in collaboration with the Department of Culture, Government of Sindh.
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Khairpur Heritage Centre
The Centre has been set up with support from Khairpur Admin. in the historic town of Kot Diji for safeguarding Khairpur heritage and developing cultural and eco tourism.
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Peshawar Heritage
Get to know about the conservation work being carried out on the Sethi House, one of the remarkable 19th c. house, with 16th c. Mughal foundations.
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Karachi Heritage
Heritage Foundation has been instrumental in saving several Karachi’s historic landmarks. Get to know more about the plans afoot to set up Karachi Heritage Gallery in a landmark building.
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Karachi Archival Record
Learn about the exciting findings from neglected record dating back to 1874, now being preserved in collaboration with the KMC, and the digital depository being created for research.
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Humanitarian Aid
Activities
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Sindh Floods Rehabilitation
Explore the value of DRR-compliant structures and Building Back Better and Safer with Vernacular Methodologies.
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Sustainable Green Construction
Learn about Shelter for All in Pakistan (SfAiP) using zero carbon footprint adobe/mud, bamboo and lime, and the Mobile Barefoot Karavan Teams for implementation.
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Post-disaster Swat Rehabilitation
Get to know about construction of almost 300 Green KaravanGhar in post flood, post militancy Swat and Green Community Centre for women’s crafts and primary health.
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Crafts for Women’s Empowerment
Learn about how women’s economic empowerment can be achieved through low cost methodologies for training and entrepreneurship in marginalized communities.
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