In the wake of the tragic Gul Plaza debacle, a new citizen-led initiative named ‘Hamaara Karachi’ has been established, aiming to address the city’s pressing safety and sanitation challenges through community action.
The organisation in a report today described itself as a not-for-profit, non-political, and zero-funding collective committed to improving the lives of local inhabitants.
The movement intends to operate through partnerships, offering assistance in kind, professional guidance, and volunteer work to foster improvements across the metropolis.
A representative for the group articulated a vision of harnessing the strength of collaboration, community spirit, and civic responsibility to create sustainable solutions for everyday challenges Karachi is confronted with.
The initiatives stated mission is to unite a diverse array of stakeholders, including residents, professionals, various institutions, and local authorities, in a collaborative effort.
This united front aims to build a “safer, cleaner, and more vibrant Karachi for all, according to the statement.
The announcement concluded with an open invitation to all residents of the city to join the movement and take ownership of their community.