Specialized education and skill development programs cater to the unique needs of individuals, promoting their inclusion and independence.
A wide range of facilities are made available through different institutes, ensuring that individuals with disabilities can get adequate attention and skill development. Most services are provided free of cost or at a minor fee. Support is extended to institutes for special persons, where technical and skilled education is provided.
- KDSP Down Syndrome Center: Interloop played a pivotal role in the recent opening of the Karachi Down Syndrome Program (KDSP) in Faisalabad. This center currently has the capacity to facilitate over 200 children with Down syndrome. The initiative significantly advances KDSP's mission to empower individuals with Down syndrome across Pakistan, offering life skills training, therapy, and care to help children grow, thrive, and contribute meaningfully to society. It delivers essential resources and specialized knowledge to more local families, creating a meaningful tomorrow.
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Support for the Deaf Community: A partnership with ConnectHear provides sign language solutions that improve accessibility and inclusivity for the deaf community. The ConnectHear app offers interpretation services for banking, shopping, transportation, and communication, supporting greater independence.
In 2024, ConnectHear was supported with PKR 3 million for the project and manage operational expenses. During the International Week of the Deaf 2024, a series of events were held in Faisalabad, offering career guidance, essential tools, and motivation for participants. Sessions covered:- Supporting Young Deaf Students & Parents
- Career Development for the Deaf Community
- Skill Development for Higher Secondary Deaf Students
- Autism Center Faisalabad: A collaborative effort with the District Government's Special Education Department, the Autism Unit in Faisalabad is established. This unit currently benefits around 25 children, providing early-stage assessment and vital support for those facing challenges with social communication, repetitive behavior, and intellectual capabilities.
- Inclusive Treatment & Care: Assistance for individuals with special needs, covering their treatment and development, is provided through collaboration with various specialized organizations, including hospitals, educational centers, and welfare bureaus. Our partners in this vital area include Syeda Khatoone-Jannat Trust Hospital & Special Education Center, Roshni Homes Trust, Al Faisal & Bashir Nabeena Center, and the Vocational Training Institute for Children with Disabilities, Government Hearing Impaired Schools, and the Child Protection & Welfare Bureau, among others.





