Karachi – The Welfare Association for New Generation (WANG), based in Balochistan, has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the K-Electric Karachi Awards 2025 in recognition of its outstanding social services. This prestigious award, presented at a grand ceremony in Karachi, acknowledges WANG’s transformative contributions to education, healthcare, and community development across Balochistan.
A Moment of Pride for Balochistan
WANG’s Director of Programs, Khalil Roonjho, and Director of WANG Lab of Innovation, Aftab Roonjho, proudly received the award. The K-Electric Karachi Awards celebrate institutions making a profound impact on social welfare in Pakistan, and WANG’s recognition underscores its leadership in uplifting underprivileged communities.
The award jury praised the breadth and effectiveness of WANG's initiatives, including the WANG Lab of Innovation (WALI), scholarship programs, and healthcare outreach.
National Recognition
WANG was selected from over 166 nominations nationwide, standing out among the 40 organizations recognized. Standing alongside national leaders like the Shahid Afridi Foundation, Indus Hospital, and Saylani Welfare Trust, WANG’s win highlights its role as a beacon of progress in rural Pakistan.
"This honor is not just a milestone for WANG but also a beacon of hope for the hardworking and underprivileged communities of Balochistan. It inspires us to expand our services and continue our mission for girls' education." — Khalil Roonjho
Impact at Scale
WANG’s work addresses poverty and limited access to resources through innovations like awarding 2,222 scholarships, training climate leaders, and operating the Urdu AI platform. This recognition reinforces WANG’s position as a leader in social services driving progress in Pakistan’s largest province.