UNICEF's representative in Pakistan, Abdullah Fadil, met with Chairperson of the Child Protection Bureau and Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab, Sarah Ahmad

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UNICEF's representative in Pakistan, Abdullah Fadil, met with Chairperson of the Child Protection Bureau and Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab, Sarah Ahmad

During the meeting, various matters concerning the protection of children's rights and their welfare were discussed.

Chairperson Sarah Ahmad briefed the delegation about the Child Protection Bureau.

She also informed the UNICEF representative about the ongoing collaborative projects between the Child Protection Bureau and UNICEF Pakistan.

Chairperson Sarah Ahmad gave the UNICEF representative a tour of the different sections of the Bureau.

UNICEF representative Abdullah Fadil visited the children's hostel, Child Protection School, computer lab, and sports complex.

Chairperson Sarah Ahmad stated that the Child Protection Bureau and UNICEF Pakistan are working together on various projects for the welfare of children.

With the support of UNICEF Pakistan, a Child Protection Policy has been formulated, and work is being carried out on other projects including the Child Protection Case Management System and prevention initiatives.

Chairperson Sarah Ahmad added that both the Child Protection Bureau and UNICEF Pakistan agreed to continue developing a roadmap for future collaboration.

UNICEF representative Abdullah Fadil met with the resident children and cut a cake with them.

He appreciated the efforts made by Chairperson Sarah Ahmad for the welfare of children.

Abdullah Fadil also assured continued support for the welfare of children.

Accompanying the UNICEF representative were Zahida Manzoor, Program Lead for Child Protection at UNICEF, and Sabahat Ambreen, Chief of Field Office at UNICEF.

On this occasion, Director General of the Child Protection Bureau Aftab Ahmad Khan, Director Admin, Director Programs, and others were also present.