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Inauguration Ceremony of Audio tour guide for Exhibits in Pakistan Museum of Natural History

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Islamabad, March 14, 2013 (PPI-OT): In lieu with existing partnership between Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Islamabad, today an event was organized to hand over “audio commentary equipment” to Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) as a facility for the museum visitors. The audio commentary equipment will [...]

Inauguration Ceremony of Audio tour guide for Exhibits in Pakistan Museum of Natural History

Thursday, March 14th, 2013

Islamabad, March 14, 2013 (PPI-OT): In lieu with existing partnership between Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Islamabad, today an event was organized to hand over “audio commentary equipment” to Pakistan Museum of Natural History (PMNH) as a facility for the museum visitors. The audio commentary equipment will [...]

United Nations Development Programme hands over Voter Education kits to Election Commission of Pakistan

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

Islamabad, March 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Pakistan handed over the first set of voter education materials to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) today in preparation for the upcoming general elections. Voter education kits including stickers, posters, t-shirts, caps, pens and badges have been sent to the provincial, regional [...]

United Nations Development Programme hands over Voter Education kits to Election Commission of Pakistan

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

Islamabad, March 13, 2013 (PPI-OT): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Pakistan handed over the first set of voter education materials to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) today in preparation for the upcoming general elections. Voter education kits including stickers, posters, t-shirts, caps, pens and badges have been sent to the provincial, regional [...]

Aid to Pakistan: Questions from December 13 Daily Press Briefing

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011

Islamabad: Question: On Congress, with regards to Pakistan, there’s a bill to withhold $800 million unless and until Pakistan takes the steps to stop the supply of ammonium nitrate to [...]

2011 Human Development Report: Environmental trends threaten global progress for the poor Pakistan ranks 145 out of 187 countries and territories in human development

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Islamabad: Development progress in the world’s poorest countries could be halted or even reversed by mid-century unless bold steps are taken to slow climate change, prevent further environmental damage, and [...]

The secretary-general Message on international day of tolerance 16 November 2011

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Islamabad: In 1996, the UN General Assembly (by resolution 51/95) invited UN Member States to observe the International Day for Tolerance on 16 November, with activities directed towards both educational [...]

Government of Spain provides US$680,000-plus for UNICEF’s flood emergency response

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Islamabad: New funding of Euros 500,000 (approximately US$682,130) from the Government of Spain is a much-needed boost for UNICEF’s water, sanitation and hygiene emergency response to the 2011 floods, which [...]

Sindh Government Contributes Wheat to World Food Programme for Monsoon Flood Victims

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Islamabad: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a contribution from the Government of Sindh province of 8,333 metric tons of wheat for distribution to people affected by [...]

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government and United Nations Development Programme release first-ever Millennium Development Goals Report

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Peshawar: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched the first-ever Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Report at the Planning and Development Department in Peshawar today. [...]