Islamabad, October 20, 2016 (PPI-OT): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Pakistan is pleased to announce the appointment and arrival of its new Country Director, Mr. Ignacio Artaza. Mr. […]
Islamabad, June 20, 2016 (PPI-OT):Pakistan’s first ever official report on multidimensional poverty was today launched by the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform. The report details Pakistan’s official Multidimensional Poverty […]
Islamabad, July 03, 2014 (PPI-OT): Each year the N-Peace Network present the N-Peace Awards recognising and profiling women and men leaders and peace-builders creating change from grassroots to national levels […]
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Islamabad, November 28, 2013 (PPI-OT): Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan H.E. Hiroshi Inomata has maintained that effective governance and community development is essential for peace and, based on this recognition, Japan […]
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Islamabad, October 29, 2013 (PPI-OT): The FATA Secretariat and the United Nations jointly organized a mission of international development partners to the Federally Administered Tribal Areas today. The purpose of […]
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Islamabad, September 27, 2013 (PPI-OT): With less than 900 days left to the deadline of 2015, the world is making a final push to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) adopted by the UN member states in September 2000. Despite various socio political changes, economic challenges, natural disasters and internal and external security issues, Pakistan …
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Peshawar, July 27 2013 (PPI-OT): The Mobile Court was launched today by Mr. Justice Dost Muhammad Khan, Honorable Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court and Marc-André Franche, Country Director UNDP in Pakistan. The Mobile Court bus will provide justice rapidly for litigants who cannot afford to travel to courts in the cities. Mr. Justice Dost […]
Islamabad, July 19, 2013 (PPI-OT): She has become a beacon of hope for underprivileged girls across the world. Malala Yousufzai, a young Pakistani girl, has become an advocate for educating all children and has defied the odds and death threats from the Taliban. Malala who now lives in the U.K., following attacks on her life […]