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KARACHI: Speakers at a webinar held on Sunday called for more concerted efforts to invest in reproductive health to provide quality family planning services and information to people and to avoid repeated pregnancies and maternal deaths. The event was organised by the Population Council to mark World Population Day with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). This year’s theme is “Rights and choices are the answer: Whether baby boom or bust, the solution to shifting fertility rates lies in prioritising the reproductive health and rights of all people”. Highlighting the government’s commitment to the cause, Senator Dr Zarqa Suhrawardi Taimur, Member Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services Regulations and Coordination, said the government would take all stakeholders on board including religious leaders, media and the young people to achieve sustainable population growth. ....
Legislators, civil society mark population day July 12, 2021 Islamabad : The government is committed to take all stakeholders on board including religious leaders, media and the young people to achieve sustainable population growth. This was stated by Senator Dr. Zarqa Suhrawardi Taimur, Member Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services Regulations and Coordination at meeting organized by the Population Council to mark World Population Day with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The meeting was also attended by Senator Walid Iqbal, civil society representatives, reproductive health experts, members from the academia and the media. Every year, July 11 marks the commemoration of World Population Day. ....
Investment in family planning programmes termed integral to achieve growth Islamabad April 8, 2021 Islamabad : Investment in family planning is strategic and has far-reaching implications to achieve a sustainable population growth rate in Pakistan. Cohesive actions are required at the federal and provincial levels to improve family planning programs. This was stated by Dr. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination in his keynote remarks at a consultative meeting held online. Addressing the participants, Dr. Faisal Sultan also said the Council of Common Interest (CCI) recommendations provide a comprehensive framework for the federal and provincial governments to stabilize population growth. ....
Investment in family planning key to achieve sustainable population growth: Speakers By Hamid Khan Wazir ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Dr. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health, Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination said that investment in family planning was strategic and has far-reaching implications to achieve a sustainable population growth rate in Pakistan. Speaking as a keynote speaker at a consultative meeting here on Tuesday, he said that cohesive actions were required at the federal and provincial levels to improve family planning programs. Dr. Faisal Sultan also said the Council of Common Interest (CCI) recommendations provide a comprehensive framework for the federal and provincial governments to stabilize population growth. ....