Children's Benefit Concert 2008


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“What Everybody Needs is LOVE!”

More than 100 students from Zindagi Trust Mehmoodabad & Manzoor colony campus participated in a free benefit musical concert and clown show for handicapped and underprivileged children at Karachi Parsi Institute's ground on 12 th March 2008 organized by Family Educational Services Foundation; a non-profit, educational, volunteer organization. 4,000+ children from over 60 different institutions and schools in and around Metropolitan Karachi attended. These children also included deaf, physically and mentally handicapped and orphans. The show was sponsored by Walls Ice cream. More than 100 students from different Colleges & Universities gave voluntary services in the wonderful event.

The main objective of the program was to provide a fun and memorable opportunity to 4,000 disadvantaged children, teachers and caregivers; ultimately providing them encouragement, hope, motivation and increased self-esteem. The show was hosted by famous duo Mani & Anoushey. HeartBeat performed live with their traditional dancing and clown show ultimately provided children with plenty of entertainment.

Zindagi Trust's President, Shehzad Roy performed live at the event as the children started dancing on his melodious songs. Saleem Javed also rocked the show with his famous song “Jugni” and entertained the children.

At the end, refreshments were served which included Ice cream, drinks and snacks for all the children. Each child then received a goody bag with educational material and assorted gifts.