Geneva, March 05, 2020 (PPI-OT): Ahead of International Women’s Day, UNAIDS has launched a new report showing that the stark inequalities and inequities between men and women are continuing to make women and girls more vulnerable to HIV. We’ve got...
Read More »Government of Sindh launches a counter-terrorism project in collaboration with the European Union and UNODC
Islamabad, February 27, 2020 (PPI-OT): In their resolve to support the efforts of Government of Sindh to counter the threats of terrorism, the European Union and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Country Office Pakistan, have launched...
Read More »Pakistan and FAO to join hands to fight the Desert Locust emergency
Islamabad, February 27, 2020 (PPI-OT): FAO representative in Pakistan Mina Dowlatchahi met Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar in Islamabad today following the first national locust coordination meeting on Friday. The discussion focused on better...
Read More »43 prison facilities in Punjab automated by UNODC with INL funding
Lahore, February 25, 2020 (PPI-OT):The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) jointly handed over the formal control and implementation of the Prison Management Information System (PMIS) to the...
Read More »Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government committed to accelerate actions for the implementation of Women Empowerment Policy 2017
Peshawar, February 18, 2020 (PPI-OT):The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is striving to improve the implementation of its Women Empowerment Policy, which was developed and approved in 2017 for creating an inclusive and enabling environment for the women of KP. The...
Read More »The Secretary-General’s remarks to Press
Kartarpur, February 18, 2020 (PPI-OT):This is a very emotional moment – and I cannot be here without having a very strong feeling. It is wonderful to see interfaith dialogue. It is wonderful to see in the same shrine today...
Read More »The Secretary-General’s remarks on Future Challenges to Global Peace: The Role of the United Nations Vis-a-Vis A4P
Islamabad, February 18, 2020 (PPI-OT):Rector, Dear Members of the Faculty, Dear students, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to ask you to join me in paying tribute to the heroic 157 Pakistani peacekeepers that sacrificed their lives to...
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