International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2026: Prevention Begins With All of Us Every year, the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking reminds us that preventing substance abuse is a shared responsibility. In 2026, the Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF) proudly organized an awareness initiative to educate communities, inspire young […]
Receiving ceremony of the survey Report on drug Use and Rehabilitation Center in Chakwal by National Rural Support Program NRSP, Population Council , Gallup Pakistan and KKAWF June 2026
SIDE EVENTS HELD AT CND 2026 BY DRUG EDUCATION, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND RECOVERY AND SUPPLY REDUCTION NGOS Strategic Alliances: Connecting CSOs, Public Authorities, and the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement to Implement Humanitarian Drug Policy in the Frame of Rome Consensus 2.0 Are a Child’s Rights and an Illicit Drug User’s Rights Compatible? Building Resilient Youth […]
Reflections from the Multistakeholder Consultative Workshop on Shaping Pakistan’s Strategy Against Organized Crime (16–17 February 2026) KKAWF has been affiliated with UNTOC since its inception. Implementing UNTOC – from theory to practice. Multistakeholders Consultative workshop on Shaping Pakistan’s Strategy Against Organized Crime. 16-17 Feb 2026
Strengthening Global Collaboration in Addiction Prevention Highlights from the 6th Istanbul Initiative Summit, held in October 2025: Hosted by the Turkish Green Crescent, the Istanbul Initiative brings together distinguished NGOs working in addiction prevention from around the world. Listen to our members’ reflections on why being part of this community matters and how our work […]
Save Tomorrow 09 – Run & Walk KKAWF is going to celebrate International Overdose Awareness Day, a global event observed every year to remember those who have lost their lives to overdose and to raise awareness about the importance of drug prevention and recovery. To mark this important day, KKAWF is organizing the 9th edition […]
“KKAWF’s Participation in NCRC Consultation on Preventing Drug Use in Educational Institutions” The National Commission on the Rights of the Child released its report on Preventing Drug Use in Educational Institutions in Pakistan in August 2025. The report is based on National consultations held in Islamabad at which Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation -KKAWF was […]
Fighting the Drug Menace: Cristina Afridi’s Mission to Protect Pakistan’s Youth Drug abuse is a growing crisis across the world—one that is destroying futures, breaking families, and overwhelming our health systems. In this exclusive interview with Margalla Tribune, we speak with Cristina von Sperling Afridi, Chairperson of the Kareem Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF), […]
“Drug Abuse Crisis in Pakistani Youth | MT Out Loud Podcast with Cristina Afridi & Aliya Agha” Cristina von Sperling Afridi, Chairperson of the Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation (KKAWF), opens up about the powerful story behind the foundation in an insightful episode of the MT Out Loud podcast. What started as a deeply personal […]
