The British Asian Trust is proud to support high-impact charities delivering lasting change in South Asia’s poorest communities.
Our 11 charity partners are transforming the lives of millions of disadvantaged people through access to health, education and livelihoods.
“We team up with effective charities on the ground that are achieving long-term change in the face of profound poverty,” said Trust Executive Director Hitan Mehta. “By working in partnership with the pioneering charities in our portfolio, we ensure that donations make the biggest impact on poverty.”
Take a look at the impact of a range of our charity partners below:
INDIA
Business training or 16,000 lliterate women in rural India creating 11,500 new enterprises (Mann Deshi School)
A safe and sustainable water supply for 300,000 people living in 200 villages in India’s scorched Thar Desert (Wells for India/JBF)
Job training for 15,000 disadvantaged young people in India’s urban slums (Saath’s Umeed programme)
Education and health care for 5,000 migrant children living on construction sites in Mumbai, India (Mumbai Mobile Creches)
PAKISTAN
Eye care and blindness prevention for 20 million people across Pakistan (Layton Rahmutalla Benevolent Trust)
Education for 16,000 disadvantaged children in Pakistan’s urban slum and rural areas and training for 700 teachers. (Developments in Literacy)
BANGLADESH
Training for 5 potential entrepreneurs in Bangladesh (B’Yeah)
UK
Nutritious breakfasts and educational support for 500 disadvantaged schoolchildren living in one of theUK’s poorest boroughs (The Princes’ Charities in Burnley)
Help with getting into education, training or employment through football for 22,000 young people. (Street League)
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