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“The State of Children in Pakistan” is a repository on child rights, providing data, reports, articles, research, policy and legal frameworks, international standards and latest developments. It supports informed decision-making and accountability among stakeholders through the exchange of information.

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Against Children

WHY is this country so against its own children and its own future? Are you surprised by this question? Look at some

Biometrics For Kids

ALTHOUGH the move has caused panic among weary parents mortified at the thought of carting their children to Nadra offices, the interior

Learning From A Child

MY daughter, who is seven and a half, is my latest teacher. She is in grade two. She gets a fair bit

Climate Resolutions 2025

2025 will be a year of new openings and possibilities for Pakistan. Several initiatives started during the outgoing year will approach completion

Transport Service Restored For Special Children

ISLAMABAD: After complaints by parents, the Directorate of Special Education on 16th January took urgent steps to restart the transport service from 17th January for the Special Education Centre for Hearing and Speech Impairments located at H-9/4. The transport service remained suspended since January 9 due to lack of funds, leaving students unable to attend classes. There are over 550 special students in the centre and out of them 437 had been using the transport facility. “We have resolved the

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