About – JZT

JZT Pakistan – A Student-Led Movement Against Thalassemia

JZT (Jehaad for Zero Thalassemia) Pakistan is a student-led, registered organization that has been actively working since 2010 to eradicate Thalassemia from the country and create a Thalassemia-free Pakistan.

Core Objectives & Activities

Thalassemia Awareness

Conducting educational sessions, awareness campaigns, and seminars in schools, colleges, universities, and public spaces to inform people about Thalassemia prevention.

Blood & Medicine Support

Assisting existing Thalassemia patients by arranging blood donations and medical aid to ensure they receive timely and adequate treatment.

Extended Family Screening

Conducting screening programs for families affected by Thalassemia to identify carriers and prevent the spread of the disorder.

Research & Development

Promoting scientific research on Thalassemia, supporting medical advancements, and working towards better treatment and prevention strategies.

Volunteer Mobilization

Encouraging youth participation in social service by providing them with opportunities to contribute to saving lives and making a difference.

Nationwide

Nationwide Presence & Impact

JZT is operational across all provinces and states of Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. With a strong network of 1,000+ volunteers, the organization has established over 100 university and city chapters, making a significant impact on communities nationwide. Through its dedicated volunteers, awareness drives, and life-saving initiatives, JZT Pakistan continues to work tirelessly towards a future where no child is born with Thalassemia. Join JZT Pakistan in this mission and be a part of the change!

Global & National Recognitions

Thalassemia International Federation TIF

has registered JZT as an Associate Member since 2021 and have highly appreciated the contribution of JZT Pakistan towards this cause.

LISBON, PORTUGAL

CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE 2017 by LISBON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS & MANAGEMENT, LISBON, PORTUGAL

SCOTLAND/ENGLAND

THE ROBERT BURNS HUMANITARIAN AWARD NOMINEE FOR RBHA AWARD 2023

UNITED NATIONS VOLUNTEERS (UNV)

JZT's Founder invited as Motivational speaker, on International Youth Day, 2017, held at PIDE Islamabad

TEDx 2024

Founder JZT invited as speaker, in TEDx 2024, held at Rashid Latif Khan University,Lahore

PRIDE OF PAKISTAN 2022

Awarded by Pride of Pakistan Enclosure by ISPR PAKISTAN ARMY, ON 23rd March 2022

PRESIDENTIAL AWARD 2019

conferred by President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi at President House, Islamabad in collaboration with Pakistan Bait ul Maal

STAR PERFORMER AWARD

2011 BY UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL PUNJAB, LAHORE

CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE

2012 BY UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL PUNJAB, LAHORE

Amir Sohaib

Administrative Division

M Hassan Zeb

National Executive Council

Ghulam Dastgir

Founder JZT

M Usman Khattak

Leader Of The House

Salman Anjum

Leader Of The House

JZT Pakistan has been a beacon of hope for my son, Ayan Ullah. Their regular support with blood and medicines has not only improved his health but also brought peace of mind to our entire family. The dedication and compassion of JZT volunteers are truly admirable. I am deeply thankful for their support.

Farhan Ullah Father of Thalassemia Patient

JZT has been a true blessing for our family. Their continuous support with blood donations and medicines has given my sister Ayesha a new chance at life. We are forever grateful for the kindness, care, and hope they bring to thalassemia families like ours. May JZT continue to change lives .

Mubeen Rafi Brother of a Thalassemia Patient

Thalassemia is a serious genetic disorder that demands urgent awareness and support. JZT’s remarkable work in raising awareness and supporting patients is truly commendable. Wishing Jehaad for Zero Thalassemia continued success in their life-saving mission.

Dr. Samina Sher Khan Founder KSWO