Islamabad, December 10, 2018 (PPI-OT): The fourth edition of the Film Festival “Human Rights through Cinematography”, marking the 70 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights concluded in Islamabad on the Human Rights Day today. The closing ceremony was...
Read More »Pakistan on the path towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals under One UN Programme III
Quetta, December 05, 2018 (PPI-OT): The United Nations in Pakistan is focused on supporting the country to achieve the SDGs. Efforts continue to tackle development challenges in Pakistan under the UN Sustainable Development Framework for the period 2018-2022. This was...
Read More »International Volunteer Day recognizes volunteer’s contributions towards building resilient communities
Islamabad, December 05, 2018 (PPI-OT): The United Nations State of World’s Volunteerism Report 2018 was launched at a ceremony held to mark the International Volunteer Day 2018 in Islamabad today. International Volunteer Day, held each year on 5 December, celebrates...
Read More »Shehryar Gul named Pakistan’s third integrity idol winner at national ceremony
Islamabad, December 04, 2018 (PPI-OT): Before a crowd of more than 300 national officials and dignitaries in Islamabad, including high-level political party representatives, foreign ambassadors, public servants, and engaged citizens, Shehryar Gul was named Pakistan’s third Integrity Idol winner today....
Read More »Global Wage Report 2018/19: What lies behind Gender Pay Gap
Islamabad, November 30, 2018 (PPI-OT): As part of the ILO Country Office for Pakistan’s centenary activities, a technical session on the Global Wage Report 2018/19 was organised jointly by the ILO project on ‘Labour Standards in Global Supply Chains: A...
Read More »The 2019 Global Education Monitoring Report launched in Islamabad
Islamabad, November 22, 2018 (PPI-OT): Following the global launch on 20th November 2018 in Germany, the 2019 GEM Report was launched in Islamabad on 22 November 2018 at Serena Hotel Islamabad. UNESCO Islamabad Office in collaboration with UNHCR hosted the...
Read More »Serena Hotels and UNDP join hands to support Sustainable Development in Pakistan
Islamabad, November 20, 2018 (PPI-OT): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Pakistan and Serena Hotels today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic collaboration to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This partnership aims to provide...
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