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Khaled Moyeed and Su Ozkan Successfully Register ‘Serving Humanity First’ to Combat Poverty Worldwide
Dispute Resolution and Charity Partner Khaled Moyeed, alongside Trainee Solicitor Su Ozkan, have successfully registered Serving Humanity First, a charity dedicated to the prevention and relief of poverty and financial hardship worldwide, with an initial focus on South Asia. Operating in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, the charity is committed to empowering individuals through education, training, healthcare initiatives, and sustainable income-generation projects.
Serving Humanity First is dedicated to tackling poverty at its core by providing communities with the essential resources and skills needed to achieve self-sufficiency. The charity’s wide-ranging activities include initiatives to enhance food security, support orphan sponsorship, renovate and build places of worship, improve water and sanitation access, and deliver emergency relief to those in crisis. It also focuses on healthcare projects, education, small business startups, and livelihood and economic empowerment, creating opportunities for sustainable development and a better quality of life for vulnerable populations.
“At Serving Humanity First, we believe that empowering individuals is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty,” said Shakir Hasib, Founder and Chair of Serving Humanity First. “Our mission is to provide the tools and opportunities needed for individuals and communities to thrive. We are excited to begin this journey and are committed to making a lasting impact.”
Shakir also expressed his enthusiasm for the charity’s future: “We are incredibly pleased with the successful registration of Serving Humanity First. This is a significant milestone, and we look forward to creating meaningful change for communities across South Asia and beyond.”
Serving Humanity First is currently focused on operations in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, with plans to expand its reach in the future as the charity grows.
About Serving Humanity First
Serving Humanity First is a registered charity committed to preventing and relieving poverty and financial hardship around the world. With a primary focus on South Asia, the charity works to empower communities by providing education, training, healthcare, and sustainable income-generation opportunities. Its goal is to help individuals achieve self-sufficiency and create a brighter future for themselves and their families.
