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Ecological Transition in Digital Era: CPEC Perspective
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An Exclusive Talk with Major General (R), Muhammad Samrez Salik, HI(M) at the SDPI's 22th SDC
Inaugural of Sustainable Development Conference of SDPI at Presidency
President Dr Arif Alvi inaugurated SDPI's 22nd conference
SDC VIDEOS
Firdous Ashiq Awan Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting.
Firdous Ashiq Awan Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Addressing SDPI's Annual SD Conference 2019.
An Exclusive talk with Former Finance Minister, Punjab Ms Aisha Ghous at SDPI's SD Conference.
Opportunities & Challenges in Digital Age
An Exclusive talk with Former Chairman Board of Investment Mr Haroon Sharif at SDPI's SD Conference
Sustainable Development in Digital Society
Youth and peace building
Youth should be given voice and space in decision making
Youth and peace building
Youth should be given voice and space in decision making
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THEMES
Economic Development
Reforms in the Labor laws and provision of better transport facilities can economically empower women in contributing to the national economy. The speakers at a panel discussion agreed that women’s economic empowerment can lead to a breakthrough if equal opportunities were provided to them. Fatima Mansoor has more to tell…
Food Security
World Food Program (WFP) in collaboration with Health Department, and United Nations Children\'s Fund (UNICEF)administered medical treatment to 17,727 children and 7,781 pregnant and lactating women under Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme in Rajanpur. Experts say the Programme would help reduce the problem of malnutrition in the area. Raja Taimur Hassan has the story...
Peace and Conflict
The rise of Taliban has strengthened its foothold of extremist elements and allowed them a greater space to march on and impose their brand of ideology. Madrasa reforms therefore, are necessary for bringing peace, religious harmony and creating sustainable development, these were the views of the experts at the session on “Rethinking Education for Pluralism: Representation of Religious Minorities in Public and Madrasa Education” at the 14th SDC. Our correspondent Muhammad Adnan has details…
SD Conference
Countries are using the concept of social accountability to establish the right to information and improve delivery of basic services. Our correspondent Kashmala Chaudhry has more to tell….
Environment
A long term planning is required for distributing equitable resources between rural and urban areas of Pakistan. Only then carbon emissions can be brought down to the stipulated level. Minister for Climate Change, Rana Maqbool says unplanned burgeoning cities are negatively contribution to the climate change. He was speaking at a seminar held in Islamabad to mark the World Environment Day. Fatima Mansoor has the story...
Governance
A bill to ensure the provision of free textbooks along with stationary, and uniforms to the public schoolchildren is in the offing, says Ms Romina Khurshid, PML-N MNA while speaking at a policy seminar organized by Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI).
Our Correspondent Wasif Naqvi has the report
Social Sector Development
Experts highlight the significance of washing hands and point out how cleanliness can protect people from the diseases like diarrhea and cholera.
Miscellaneous
Expert at an event on International Women's Day call for comprehensive women specific laws, and their implementation. The event titled 'Inspiring Change: SDPI in Conversation with Asma Jahangir' was organized by SDPI in Islamabad. Asma Jahangir also shares her views about the current political situation in Pakistan and also expresses concerns over Talibanisation, sectarian conflicts, and constitutional violations in the country. Raja Taimur Hassan has more to tell...