On this Global Handwashing Day, which is themed around ‘Hand Hygiene for All’ WaterAid Pakistan joined hands with the government and other stakeholders to mark the day to highlight the fact that frequent handwashing...
Author - Mayra Imran
Mayra Imran
World marks 10th anniversary of declaring safe drinking-water, sanitation as human rights
Islamabad: The world, on Tuesday, marked the tenth anniversary since the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and Human Rights Council recognised access to safe drinking-water and sanitation as a human right. Despite...
Water, sanitation experts laud Pakistan initiatives on WASH
Islamabad: Pakistan’s strong political will to address water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) issues is visible. All it requires is right infrastructure, better governance capacity and effective investment. The views were...
Clean, Green School programme launched for Islamabad students
Islamabad :Students of 423 public schools of capital city will study a comprehensive activity-based, and child-friendly curricula on climate and environmental education under Clean Green School Programme (CGSP) launched...
Five bottled-water brands declared unsafe to drink
Islamabad :Compared with permissible limits of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA), the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR), Ministry of Science and Technology, has declared five...
Civil society holds Climate Change walk
Islamabad : A large number of people from all walks of life held climate change walk on Friday to join the world in Global Climate Change Strike. The protestors demanded the government to declare climate change...