representative of UNICEF in Pakistan met with Caretaker Prime Minister
Abdullah Fazil, the representative of UNICEF in Pakistan met with Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar In the meeting, Abdullah Fazil briefed the Prime Minister on the steps taken by UNICEF in various areas of Pakistan In the last 5 years, projects worth about one billion dollars have been established in humanitarian aid, clean water and food supply, education, health and other sectors in the whole of Pakistan under UNICEF, briefing the Prime Minister. The Caretaker Prime Minister appreciated UNICEF Pakistan for establishing several successful projects for public welfare The Caretaker Prime Minister described the role of UNICEF in Pakistan’s anti-polio campaign as of special importance Due to the mutual cooperation of the Government of Pakistan and organizations like UNICEF, a positive change is being seen in the public attitude towards anti-polio in the country, said the Caretaker Prime Minister. The Caretaker Prime Minister reiterated the commitment of the Government of Pakistan to provide all facilities to UNICEF for the establishment of welfare projects in education, health and other sectors. Despite severe criticism from India, UNICEF’s initiatives for the education sector in Azad Jammu and Kashmir are commendable, the Caretaker Prime Minister said. Caretaker Prime Minister’s instructions to Abdullah Fazil to formulate a new and effective strategy for the education of out-of-school children in Pakistan. Caretaker Prime Minister’s support for UNICEF’s initiatives to introduce technology in the education sector in backward areas of the country By giving access to the latest information to the students of the backward areas of the country with the help of tablets, illiteracy can be significantly reduced in the country, said the Caretaker Prime Minister. The Government of Pakistan will provide all possible facilities for UNICEF’s projects to create employment for the youth.
Editor: Raja Kamran