OPWC hosts overseas Pakistanis’ seminar in Slough.
Community leaders, councillors and lawyers joined OPF, Punjab OPC and Pakistan High Commission representatives to strengthen ties with overseas Pakistanis.
Read the storyOverseas Pakistanis Welfare Council
Community welfare, outreach and representation for overseas Pakistanis in the UK.
The Overseas Pakistanis Welfare Council brings volunteers, community leaders and Pakistani institutions together. Serving our community since 2015.
Naeem NaqshbandiFounder & Chairman
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OPWC connects people with one another, with practical support and with the institutions that matter to their lives.
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Founder & Chairman
Community leadership and public service since 2015.
Naeem Naqshbandi founded OPWC in 2015 and leads its work in community welfare, consular outreach and representation for overseas Pakistanis.
His public service has included advisory and representative appointments, the development of local and specialist OPWC forums, and sustained engagement with Pakistani institutions on the concerns of families living abroad.
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Independence Day & Defence Day celebrations · 2015Our story
Established in 2015, OPWC has brought people together around a shared purpose: the wellbeing of overseas Pakistanis.
From national-day celebrations in Maidenhead in 2015 to the Slough community seminar in 2025, OPWC has brought people together with civic leaders and Pakistani institutions.
Explore our historyFrom our community
Community leaders, councillors and lawyers joined OPF, Punjab OPC and Pakistan High Commission representatives to strengthen ties with overseas Pakistanis.
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