Key Takeaways
- JS Bank has won the ESG Award for its Community Health Outreach Programme.
- The programme focuses on primary and maternal healthcare, specialised treatment, and health awareness.
- In 2025, Jahangir Siddiqui Hospital provided free services to over 34,000 patients.
JS Bank has been recognized for its efforts in improving access to quality healthcare in underserved communities through its Community Health Outreach Programme, which has won the ESG Award at the ESG Business Awards.
The programme, delivered in collaboration with the Indus Hospital and Health Network, focuses on three key areas: primary and maternal healthcare in remote regions, specialised free treatment for chronic and reproductive health conditions, and grassroots health awareness.
In 2025, the Jahangir Siddiqui Hospital in Sehwan, a flagship initiative of the programme, provided free medicines and medical services to over 34,000 patients, including more than 50 deliveries, and conducted over 3,000 community engagement sessions.
The hospital has also been supporting the rehabilitation of the hospital following the 2022 floods, demonstrating JS Bank’s commitment to long-term community investment.
Additionally, the Uro Gynae Clinic, another component of the programme, provided free treatment to more than 900 patients for urological and gynaecological conditions in 2025.
The programme also includes breast cancer awareness initiatives, reaching 188 women across four villages in Tharparkar through its partnership with PinkDetect.
Furthermore, 294 children received free clubfoot corrective surgery and six months of post-operative care through the NJ Welfare Trust.
Basir Shamsie, President & CEO of JS Bank, stated, 'JS Bank has always been at the forefront of fulfilling its moral and social obligation by addressing challenges at the grassroots level, including access to quality healthcare, especially in underserved communities across Pakistan.'
The award highlights JS Bank’s continued focus on delivering practical, sustained impact on the ground through its community health initiatives.
JS Bank has always been at the forefront of fulfilling its moral and social obligation by addressing challenges at the grassroots level, including access to quality healthcare, especially in underserved communities across Pakistan.
Basir Shamsie, President & CEO, JS Bank
