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Convocation caps a historic year for the Aga Khan University
More than 730 students in four countries graduated from the Aga Khan University on Saturday at ceremonies attended by Princess Zahra Aga Khan and other dignitaries and watched in-person and online by the University’s supporters around the world. “On graduating, you return to a world that is full of daunting challenges but also of endless…
PARC and GAIN collaborate to enhance food system sustainability and diet quality
Islamabad, February 20, 2024 : The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is hosting the Pakistan Food System Dashboard (FSD) initiative. With a shared commitment to evidence generation, PARC and GAIN are spearheading efforts to support the formulation of food-related policies in Pakistan. The cornerstone of…
35th ‘Vision Eye Camp’ held to bring sight and hope to almost 600 patients in Lahore and Karachi
Karachi, February 20, 2024 : Vision Eye Care, an international relief organization dedicated to the prevention of blindness with a footprint in 39 countries around the world, launched its 35th cataract surgery project, the ‘Vision Eye Camp,’ in Karachi and Lahore. Organized through sponsorships from the Parwaaz Financial Services Limited, CITI Group, Hanananum Foundation, Lotte…
Non-stop evening OPD introduced at Mayo hospital, Lahore
Lahore, February 20, 2024: The Government of Punjab has introduced extended evening OPD timings for pediatrics till 8pm daily at Mayo Hospital, Lahore. This initiative has been implemented in collaboration with ChildLife Foundation to facilitate the increased flow of children coming in for treatment and seeks to address the consultation needs of sick children, particularly…
PTA, NCRC, UNICEF and Telenor Pakistan join hands to safeguard children online
Islamabad , February 20, 2024 : The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and Telenor Pakistan, held a launching ceremony for the parental guide titled “Safeguarding your Child in the Digital Age-Guide for Caregivers & Policy Brief on Child…