KARACHI: In a significant and historic development, the Sindh Young Nurses Federation (SYNF) — previously active mainly within Lyari General Hospital and Lyari Medical College — has officially merged with the Young Nurses Association Sindh (YNA Sindh), bringing along its complete organizational structure, office bearers, and 255 members.
The merger marks a pivotal step towards strengthening the unity, welfare, and collective voice of nurses across Sindh and Pakistan. The decision was made to ensure that nurses can continue their struggle for rights, recognition, and professional development under one unified provincial platform.
Current Leadership of YNA Sindh:
- Patron-in-Chief: Mr. Amanullah Rind
- President Sindh: Syed Shahid Iqbal Ahmed
- President Karachi Division & Founder: Mr. Amjad Ali Khan
- General Secretary Karachi: Muhammad Iqbal Arain
- Vice President Karachi: Farheen
- Vice President Karachi: Shabana Hafeez
- Vice President Karachi: Yasmeen Naz Abbasi
- Information Secretary Karachi Division: Syed Saeed Ahmed Sadat
- Focal Person Karachi Division: Abdullah Khan
- Vice President Sindh: Ghulam Murtaza Jhakhro
- Supreme Council Members: Qurban and Jamshed Qureshi
- Hyderabad Division: LUH Unit General Secretary (name forthcoming)
The leadership reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the cause of nurses across the province, ensuring fair working conditions, capacity building, and greater policy representation within the health sector.
The merger is expected to enhance coordination among nursing professionals and empower them to pursue a stronger role in healthcare policy and reform at both provincial and national levels.
