The launch of the State of Children in Pakistan 2024 marked a pivotal moment in advancing the national agenda for child rights. The event brought together leaders, experts, and stakeholders committed to building a Pakistan where every child is safe, educated, healthy, and heard.…
“State of Human Rights in 2024” is a report of Human Right Commission of Pakistan, which provides a comprehensive overview of the human rights situation in Pakistan during the specified year at federal and provincial levels. The report highlights various issues such as a surge in violence, marked by militant…
The State of Children in Pakistan 2024 report is prepared under Sections 15 and 17 of the NCRC Act, 2017. It presents an evidence-based national assessment of children’s rights. The National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) evaluates Pakistan’s compliance with national laws and international commitments, especially the UN…
Komal Faisal is a clinical psychologist, trainer and educationist. She possesses a deep understanding of human behavior, cognition, and emotional well-being. Beyond her one-on-one counseling, Komal’s passion for education and imparting knowledge shines through in her numerous lectures and workshops. At MM Talks, she gives insightful guidance on the art…
Pakistan is one of those countries were children are deprived in term of protection, child rights and care. Mr. Atiq Ur Rehman is an expert of child rights and protection. He shares the child population statistics and expresses his views regarding the issues related to child rights, protection and care…
In this thought-provoking video, Harris Khalique shares a powerful message on Pakistan’s identity, its post-colonial legacy, and the urgent need for a transformative approach to education—one that values not only economic progress but also the richness of arts and culture. Watch as he highlights why true development must begin in…
The review of Pakistan’s education system highlights significant challenges in access, quality, and inclusivity, particularly regarding gender disparities. Recent reforms, such as the introduction of religious education for minorities and the Single National Curriculum (SNC), aim to address these issues; however, textbooks largely reflect majoritarian perspectives and offer limited inclusivity…
The report reveals in 2022 that climate change-induced floods swept through the northern and southern parts of Pakistan, severely damaging approximately 27,000 government school buildings and disrupting the education of around 2 million children—52% of whom were in Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province. The study highlights that nearly half of…
Despite being illegal, child labor is still prevalent in Pakistan. Last year’s catastrophic floods, which destroyed infrastructure and rendered families homeless, and the country’s downward political and economic spiral, have exacerbated the problem.…
UNICEF’s National Ambassador for Child Rights, Saba Qamar, highlights the impact of child marriage on young girls’ futures and calls for unified action to protect children.
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