Two resolutions seeking the provision of missing facilities in government schools and to retain allocation of 70% of the education development budget for girls’ education for the consecutive third fiscal year 2021-2022, are moved by various lawmakers of different political parties in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.
Civil society role a must to better achieve SDGs
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The speakers at an event on Friday stressed on meaningful spaces and a conducive environment for civil society organizations to strengthen their collaborative role in the achievement of the global agenda of development.
They shared while speaking in a National Conference conducted by Blue Veins to discuss the impact of COVID-19 and restrictive environment towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a special focus on SDG 5 (gender equality).
The event was carried out under the strict COVID SOPs and government regulations and was well attended with limited participation of CSO representatives, lawyers, the business community, Line departments, and Human Rights Institutions.