
About Tawakkal Welfare
Trust
Tawakkal Welfare Trust NZ is a registered non-profit trust dedicated to supporting families and individuals settling in New Zealand. Through community networking, settlement guidance, cultural support, and volunteer-driven initiatives, we help newcomers connect with local communities and navigate life in New Zealand with confidence.
Our Mission
To provide practical settlement guidance, community connections, and support networks for families and individuals adjusting to life in New Zealand.
Our Vision
To foster a welcoming and connected community where newcomers feel supported, informed, and empowered.
Our Values
The principles that guide our community support work
Guidance & Support
We provide reliable guidance and community connections to help newcomers navigate settlement in New Zealand with confidence.
Compassion & Respect
All community support is provided with compassion, confidentiality, and respect for individual circumstances and cultural backgrounds.
Community & Connection
We foster meaningful connections through community networks, mentoring, and volunteer-driven initiatives that bring people together.
Trust & Integrity
As a registered charitable trust, we operate with transparency, integrity, and a genuine commitment to the wellbeing of our community.
Our Journey
Community Beginnings
A small group of volunteers in Christchurch began coordinating community support and guidance for newly arrived families and individuals seeking settlement assistance.
Official Registration
Tawakkal Welfare Trust NZ was officially registered as a charitable trust in Christchurch, formalising our community support activities.
Our Board of Trustees
Tawakkal Welfare Trust NZ is governed by a dedicated board of trustees committed to serving the community in New Zealand.

Providing strategic leadership and guiding the trust's vision for community welfare.
Shagaf Khan

Managing financial stewardship and ensuring transparent use of trust resources.
Hassan Bin Abdullah

Overseeing day-to-day operations and coordinating trust activities.
Mohamed KarimullahShah

Contributing to governance and community engagement initiatives.
Sadat Abbasi

Supporting trust governance and community outreach programs.
Nasir Khan
Governance
Providing strategic direction and oversight for all trust activities.
Community Focus
Ensuring all initiatives serve the wellbeing of families in New Zealand.
Integrity
Operating with transparency and accountability as a registered charitable trust.
Meet Our Volunteers
Our volunteers are the heart and soul of Tawakkal Welfare Trust NZ. Their selfless dedication and compassion make our community programs possible.
Mohammed Khaja Mohiuddin
Marketing Outreach and ProcurementLeading marketing outreach efforts and managing procurement activities to support the trust's community initiatives.
Navid Daimi
Marketing and Media RelationsManaging marketing strategies and media relations to enhance the trust's public presence and outreach.
Nisar Kaskar
Accounts and FinancesOverseeing accounts and financial management to ensure transparency and accuracy in trust operations.
Syed Fawaz Ahmed
IT and Social MediaActively contributing to community outreach, event coordination, and settlement support activities for families in New Zealand.
Abdul Razzak Faiz
Fundraising and LiaisonDriving fundraising initiatives and maintaining liaison with partners and stakeholders to support trust activities.
Mohammed Danish
Promotion and Community EngagementLeading promotion activities and fostering community engagement to strengthen the trust's outreach and impact.
Dr. Fareeda Begum
Sisters CoordinatorLeading the Sisters Community Network, coordinating women-focused support programs, mentoring, and community engagement activities.
Become a Volunteer
We are always looking for passionate individuals who want to make a difference. Whether you have a few hours a week or a few hours a month, your contribution matters. Join our team and help us build a stronger, more connected community.
Registration Details
Trust Information
Official Address
Richmond, Christchurch 8013,
New Zealand
Get in Touch
Contact us to learn more about our community support services or how you can volunteer with our trust.
Contact Our Team