Medical Treatment

Providing medical care for acid burn victims through partnered hospitals and volunteer surgeons from the UK, USA, France, and Italy. Victims receive registration, surgery, and follow-up care, with Depilex Beauty Clinic outlets assisting as support units. A First Responders Toolkit offers essential steps for immediate care and recovery.

Psycho Social Support

Providing psychosocial support to acid burn survivors through therapy sessions, group workshops, and expert counseling. This holistic approach helps victims and their families heal emotionally, rebuild confidence, and reintegrate into society by promoting resilience and well-being.

Vocational Training

Supporting acid burn survivors through vocational training in beauty, tailoring, cooking, and business management, empowering them with skills for economic independence. Many have secured jobs in salons, hospitals, banks, and retail, while others run their own small businesses, promoting self-sufficiency and community contribution.

Advocacy

Raising awareness on acid violence through media campaigns, educational talks, and public forums, both locally and internationally. Masarrat Misbah, often joined by survivors, advocates for women’s rights and justice. Collaborating with global media outlets to highlight its work. Volunteers from diverse fields play a key role in amplifying DSF’s impact.

Insights
250+

Acid attack cases reported in Pakistan annually

65%+

Acid attack cases reported in Punjab alone

80%

Cases resulted in severe disfigurement

15-35Yrs

Average age of the victims

30%-

Victims receive long term medical care in Pakistan

~80%

Women targets in domestic or marital disputes

~26%

Mortality rate for acid burn victims in Pakistan

The time to act is NOW

First Responders Toolkit

If you find yourself in a position to assist a potential victim, equip yourself with the information required to offer the best help possible.


Campaigns

We run prevention and support campaigns to help lower the number of incidents. Please follow and share our efforts to increase awareness and make a greater impact.


Survivor Stories

Meet the brave survivors who share their journeys—from the moment of crisis to recovery and hope. Hear first hand how they rebuilt their lives.


News & Updates

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