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Islamabad, May 17, 2019 (PPI-OT): UN Women and Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly of Pakistan on Thursday joined hands to work together for advancing the women’s empowerment and gender equality agenda, which is central to Pakistan’s efforts...

Islamabad, May 15, 2019 (PPI-OT): Assistant Administrator and Director Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Mr. Haoliang Xu has visited Pakistan on a 4-day official visit. Mr. Haoliang Xu accompanied by Mr. Ignacio Artaza,...

Islamabad, May 14, 2019 (PPI-OT): UN Women and Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) signed yesterday evening (late evening of Monday), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance women’s empowerment and gender equality agenda...

Islamabad, May 08, 2019 (PPI-OT): The United Nations in Pakistan is working closely with the federal and provincial governments to quickly respond to the HIV outbreak in Larkana, and to provide the necessary HIV treatment, care and support services to...

Lahore, May 06, 2019 (PPI-OT): The Punjab Food Outlook report for Kharif season was launched in Lahore today. This first of its kind report for Kharif has been prepared in response to a request from Punjab government with the technical...

Karachi, May 05, 2019 (PPI-OT): Emerging challenges to journalism in Pakistan, including threats to independent news media from digital disinformation and financial cuts, were discussed at length in a two-day event in Karachi. The first-ever Sahafi Summit was co-organized by...

Islamabad, May 04, 2019 (PPI-OT): The National Fortification Alliance (NFA) of Pakistan, with technical support from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and funding from the Australian Government launched a pilot project to fight malnutrition by fortifying wheat flour...