"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"

by Moses Welfare Foundation
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"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"
"One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life"

Project Report | Nov 27, 2025
One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life

By Shahbaz Masih | Project Leader

 

Project Report

Project Title: One Pair of Shoes Can Change a Child's Life
Organization: Moses Welfare Foundation

 

Summary

Millions of children in underserved communities across Pakistan walk to school barefoot, exposing them to injuries, infections, harsh weather, and social stigma. This project aims to provide durable school shoes to underprivileged children, giving them safety, dignity, and confidence.

With just one pair of shoes, we can protect their feet, boost their self-esteem, and remove a barrier to education. Your support will give these children more than shoes; it will give them hope and opportunity for a brighter future.

Total Goal: $1,000
Amount Raised: $460
Remaining: $540
Donors: 3
Monthly Donors: 0
Duration: 4 months

The Challenge

In many low-income communities, children cannot afford basic school essentials like shoes. Walking barefoot to school exposes them to:

  • Injuries from rough terrain and sharp objects
  • Foot infections and health risks
  • Social stigma and bullying, leading to low self-esteem
  • Increased absenteeism or school dropout

For families struggling to meet basic needs, a single pair of school shoes is often an unaffordable luxury.

Our Solution

This project will provide 100 children in Pakistan with durable school shoes, helping them:

  • Stay safe and healthy
  • Build confidence and self-esteem
  • Attend school regularly without fear of embarrassment
  • Reduce financial burden on their families

By removing this barrier, we empower children to pursue education and build a better future.

Long-Term Impact

Providing school shoes has far-reaching benefits:

  • Education: Increased attendance and engagement in school
  • Health: Protection from injuries, infections, and harsh weather
  • Confidence: Improved self-esteem and reduced social stigma
  • Community: Contributing to healthier, more educated, and empowered communities

This simple intervention can break the cycle of poverty and open doors to opportunities for children who need it most.

Call to Action

So far, $460 of our $1,000 goal has been raised. We need your support to reach the remaining $540 and begin serving children immediately. Your small contribution can cover one child’s shoes, giving them safety, dignity, and hope for a brighter future.

Together, we can change lives one pair of shoes at a time.

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Organization Information

Moses Welfare Foundation

Location: Lahore, Punjan - Pakistan
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Farwa Riaz
Lahore , Punjan Pakistan
$541 raised of $1,000 goal
 
6 donations
$459 to go
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