Maar Nahi Pyaar (End Corporal Punishment)
A public service message by Cities for Children on the International Day to End Corporal Punishment 2023.…
Online Safety for All starts with All of Us
We are happy to share pictures – whether of holidays, celebrations and private moments – directly with each other. That’s beautiful and connects us. However, once online, this personal data is available worldwide and indefinitely. And that can have unforeseen consequences. Which one is described using the example of Ella.…
Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018 and Role of Police
The Video explains the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018 and the Role…
An Overview of Laws Protecting Children in Pakistan
Abira Ishfaq in her presentation reviews child protection laws that seek to…
Has Pakistan’s Justice System Failed Its Children?
14 years for a minor? A troubling case from Karachi, under the Narcotics laws, highlights the flaws in Pakistan’s criminal justice system and the lack of implementation of the Juvenile Justice System Act (JJSA).…
Pakistan: Pashtun Kids Fight For Their Education
In Pakistan, every third child is out of school – and the situation is dire in particular for children belonging to the ethnic group of the Pashtuns. Poverty, corruption, terrorist attacks, and traditions that sometimes oppose to secular education all get in the way of these kids. And yet, some…
Barriers to Education for Autistic Children in Pakistan
In the following video, learn about the Economic ecosystem and the financial barriers that hinder the mainstreaming of autistic children in Pakistan.…
Let’s Talk Education
In the second episode of Let’s Talk Education (Season 4), Dr. Tahira Siddique, Deputy Director at Islamabad Food Authority, dives deep into the government-led school meals programs—sharing how food safety and nutrition are being prioritized in schools across Pakistan.…
How many Children Affected From Flood?
In this video, the panel discusses the recent flash floods in Pakistan, highlighting their devastating impact on communities, especially children. The discussion focuses on the responsibilities of the government and welfare organizations, exploring practical steps to strengthen disaster relief, support affected families, and prevent similar crises in the future.…
Why Pakistan’s Child Marriage Laws Must Change
Pakistan has over 19 million child brides, but why does the law still allow underage marriage in most provinces? In this episode of Case In Point, host Rida Hussain breaks down Pakistan’s provincial child marriage laws and their contradictions.…
Child Rights in Pakistan
This video represents the state of child rights in Pakistan, shedding light on legal protections, societal challenges, and the urgent need for awareness. It highlights how children continue to face exploitation despite existing laws, calling for stronger action and public responsibility.…
Discussing Child Safety and Corporal Punishment in Educational Settings
Appearing on the live morning show Subha Say Agay on Hum News, founder Madeeha sheds light on a tragic incident involving the death of a child at a madrassa due to corporal punishment. The discussion highlights the dangers of physical discipline, its long-term psychological impact on children, and the urgent…
Heavy School Bags: A Legal Wake-Up Call For Child Rights
In this video learn about the physical and psychological impact of excessive school bag weight on students and examine whether it violates child protection laws and fundamental rights. From spinal issues and posture problems to anxiety and academic pressure, this episode unpacks the real toll of an overlooked crisis. If…
CHILD RIGHTS & PROTECTION IN PAKISTAN
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.…
