In this episode, Bushra Iqbal Hussain, founder of MahfoozBachpann discusses critical issues surrounding child rights and protection in Pakistan. From child safety to creating awareness, Bushra shares her journey, challenges, and vision for a safer Pakistan for children.
CHILD RIGHTS & PROTECTION IN PAKISTAN
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