Daadras - Empowering Communities

Flagship Program

Project Salam

Our comprehensive educational initiative combining Information Technology, Chess, and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) to develop well-rounded individuals equipped for the modern world.

Information Technology

Digital literacy, coding fundamentals, and technology skills for the digital age.

Chess Training

Strategic thinking, problem-solving, and cognitive development through chess.

Social-Emotional Learning

Emotional intelligence, empathy, and interpersonal skills for personal growth.

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111+

Students Impacted

Additional Impact Areas

Economic Upliftment

Fostering long-term economic sustainability and financial independence for lasting impact.

100+

Families supported with self-sustainability programs

20+

Sewing machines & small business tools distributed

5+

Students sponsored for continued education

3+

Community initiatives strengthened

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Additional Impact Areas

Emergency Relief

Providing essential food supplies, emergency aid, and rapid response support to families during challenging times and crises.

500+

Ration Packages Distributed

1,000+

Families fed through food & cash assistance

30+

Iftar drives and meal distributions organized

10+

Emergency responses delivered (COVID-19, Green Town, Floods 2022, Yasmeen's Family)

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Our Team

Meet the passionate individuals driving positive change in communities through innovative programs and dedicated leadership.

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Administration

Umar Zafar

CEO / Founder

Washington, D.C., USA

January 2020 - Present

Candidate of Masters at Johns Hopkins SAIS

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Administration

Fateh Muhammad

COO

Lahore, Pakistan

August 2023 - Present

Master's in Education from Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore

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Arooj Hameed Khan

Director Project Salam

Lahore, Pakistan

August 2023 - Present

Bachelor's degree in Clinical Psychology from University of Management and Technology, Lahore

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AdministrationInformation TechnologySalam

Sawaiz Naseem

Director IT

Lahore, Pakistan

August 2023 - Present

Bachelor's in Computer Science from Forman Christian College, Lahore

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Your support helps us continue empowering communities through education, technology, and social-emotional learning programs. Every contribution makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.