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Denmark Embassy, UNODC and NACTA kick off the peace project via an exciting football match
Islamabad, (TW) - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in partnership with National Counter Terrorism Authority NACTA(NACTA) and support from the Embassy of Denmark, Islamabad kicked off the project ‘Strengthening Pakistan’s…
700 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Youngsters Trained On Market-Driven Skills
The three-month programme, supported by the government of Japan and UNDP, equipped the youngsters with critical hands-on skillsIslamabad, — Supported by the Government of Japan, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and…
Statement from UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell at the conclusion of COP29
NEW YORK, - "UNICEF stands ready to work with governments, partners, and the private sector to ensure that the new $300 billion climate finance target agreed today at COP29 is met, and that it is followed by concrete climate action –…
UNDP and Fatima Fertilizer launch Fatima Fertilizer’s first SDG Sustainability Framework
Islamabad, – Fatima Fertilizer has the distinct honor of becoming the first private sector entity in Pakistan to collaborate with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) by adopting the SDG Impact Framework. Fatima Fertilizer in…
PAFAID Project Successfully Concludes: Celebrating Milestones and Impact
Islamabad, (TW) — The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), proudly marked the successful conclusion of the Project for Agri-Food and…
UNICEF calls for urgent scale-up of Kangaroo Mother Care to reduce deaths in preterm babies on World…
Islamabad, (TW) – On World Prematurity Day (WPD) on 17 November 2024, UNICEF calls for the urgent scale-up of Kangaroo Mother Care in Pakistan to save the lives of vulnerable babies born too soon.Pakistan has one of the highest rates…
By 2040, Farmer Field Schools will reach 40 million Farmers Globally: First-Ever Seminar on Review…
Hyderabad, Pakistan (TW) – In a landmark event, the first-ever seminar on the review of Farmer Field Schools (FFS) implementation in Sindh, Pakistan was held in Sindh Agriculture University. This two-day seminar brought together a wide…
Safe and Nutritious Food for Every Citizen is Government’s Priority, Federal Minister Rana…
Collaborative Policies Are Key to Resilient Food Systems, Florence Rolle, FAOIslamabad, (TW) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), alongside the World Food Programme (WFP), the International Fund for…
Pakistan’s Tripartite Labour Conference Concludes with Broad Commitment to Occupational Safety and…
Delegates at the two-day conference underscored the need for continuous, meaningful social dialogue and proactive measures to promote safe, inclusive, and productive workplaces across Pakistan.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (TW) – Representatives…
Young advocates speak up for child rights during World Children’s Day celebration
UNICEF hosts children’s concert and listens to resounding calls for action on child rights in PakistanKarachi, (TW) __ Children from across Pakistan came together to speak up for their rights at a World Children’s Day commemoration in…