Kashaf Foundation awarded Gold Level Certification for Excellence in Client Protection.Kashf Foundation becomes the first and only institution in Pakistan to receive Gold Rating from MFR for Client Protection ExcellenceKashf Foundation is proud to announce that it has received Gold Level Client Protection Certification from MFR (MicroFinanza Rating), the first and only institution in Pakistan to receive this honor, thus joining a select group of institutions worldwide that have demonstrated exceptional standards. This prestigious recognition highlights Kashf’s leadership in providing financial services that are transparent, fair and focused on client welfare.Awarded by MFR, a globally renowned rating agency for inclusive finance, the Gold Certification is the highest level of recognition within the Client Protection Certification developed by Cerise+SPTF. This means that Kashaf Foundation has met rigorous standards across all levels: Entry, Progress, and Advanced, demonstrating full compliance with over 95 percent of the total indicators.What does this mean for our clients and community?Kashf’s Gold certification confirms that we:• Design financial products with client needs and well-being at the center.Prevent over-indebtedness through responsible lending practices.• Ensure transparent, accessible information for all clients• Provide fair pricing and respectful service. • Maintain strict data privacy standards• Offer effective channels for feedback and complaint resolution.”>Kashf’s Gold Certification confirms that we:• Design financial products with client needs and well-being at the center.Prevent over-indebtedness through responsible lending practices.• Ensure transparent, accessible information for all clients• Provide fair pricing and respectful service.• Maintain strict data privacy standards• Offer effective channels for feedback and complaint resolution.As the only certified institution in Pakistan, Kashaf Foundation leads by example in providing ethical, inclusive and impact-driven financial services, especially to women from marginalized communities.

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A Balanced Diet for Your Child’s Growing Needs: What They Need to Stay Healthy of essential fats A child’s nutritional needs grow as they do. Once your baby has spent the first few months in this world and has gradually been weaned onto solid food, it is essential to know what to put on their plate, how to approach snack choices and to know that and that physical activity is just as important as healthy meal choices for their overall well-being. be an option.Drinking a healthy quantity of water daily is essential to keep your child’s body hydrated.Exposure to the outdoors ensures the child gets Vitamin D, an essential vitamin for healthy growth in children, derived directly from sunlight.Physical Activity Is Not a Want but A Need Dr. Fouzia Rasool also stressed on the importance of regular physical activity to ensure that the food your child eats is used as energy and her mental and physical wellbeing is taken care of by being outdoors in the fresh air – a practice children in today’s age are deprived of due to excessive screen time which leads to inactivity and harmful weight gain or even ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder).Still have questions? Then head over to the podcast here for more on how to ensure you give your child a healthy, balanced diet,Watch Episode 6 now on KASHAF Foundation’s YouTube channel, and stay connected with us on Instagram @kashaf foundation for more expert insights!About Sehat Ka Paigham KASHAF Foundation’s *Sehat Ka Paigham* podcast is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering women and families with essential knowledge about maternal and child health. Each episode brings together leading experts to address critical topics like breastfeeding, malnutrition, pregnancy complications, and growth stunting in children. Designed to educate and debunk myths, these eight episodic podcasts focus on providing actionable advice rooted in research conducted in rural Pakistan. With renowned host Sania Saeed at the helm, *Sehat Ka Paigham* is bridging the gap between expert insights and community awareness, ensuring healthier futures for mothers and children across the country.