Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination in collaboration with Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Research Network and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Respiratory Health (RESPIRE) organized a stakeholder engagement seminar on 13th December, 2019. The purpose of the seminar was to appraise the audience about the status and the evidence generated by […]

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC) is nominated as a member of National Curriculum Council (NCC), Ministry of Federal Education & professional training, Islamabad. As a member and technical person for the Single National for EarlyChildhood Care & Education (ECCE), she participated in the workshops and meetings organised by NCC to […]

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To improve nutrition and overall health of the population, the Nutrition Section of the Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform in collaboration with Food & Agriculture Organisation of the UN, along with other relevant departments and stakeholders has developed and launched Pakistan Dietary Guidelines for Better Nutrition 2019 and an e-Learning Courses based on these […]

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JumpStart Pakistan which is an entrepreneur, organised week-long conferences from November 1st to 8th in Lahore and Islamabad, titled Life Pakistan 2019. The purpose of this conference was to explore solutions to the major challenges in the country and to determine innovative ideas for learning, networking, funding, use of technology and much more. Along with […]

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UNICEF in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning, Development, and Reform organised a two-day Policy Dialogue on 28th and 29th on Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Islamabad.Ms. Khadija Khan, CEO PAFEC, was a panelist on Day 1 in the session titled, ‘A Systems lens to ECD: Challenges and Opportunities’. The session aimed at identifying entry […]

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As part of its governance structure, Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood (PAFEC) constituted a General Body (GB), consisted of professionals from health, education, nutrition, child protection and WASH sector from all over the country. An introductory meeting of this body held on September 25th, 2019 at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU).  It was decided that […]

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A two-day workshop on the above topic was organised by the National Curriculum Council in collaboration with UNESCO. Curriculum experts from all parts of the country participated and deliberated on the best options to align the targets and competencies of Single National Curriculum with SDG 4. CEO, PAFEC, also participated in the workshop as a […]

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  Pakistan Alliance for Early Childhood and Allama Iqbal Open University jointly initiated a weekly radio programme on Early Childhood Development (ECD). The purpose of the programme is to create mass awareness about ECD and to promote the upcoming International Conference on ECD. ECD experts are invited as guest speakers to the studio to talk […]

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The Conference Core Committee (CCC) consists of representatives of partner organisations responsible to organise the International Conference on Early Childhood Development(ECD). The Committee is headed by Prof. Dr. Zia-ul- Qayyum, Vice-Chancellor Allama Iqbal Open University as the Conference Chair and Co-chaired by Mr. Muhammad Rafique Tahir, Joint Educational Advisor, The Ministry of Federal Education & […]

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After the completion of individual consultations at the national and provincial levels and holding provincial workshops, the Ministry of Planning Development & Reform organized a National Consultation for ECD Policy Framework on April 25th 2019. The CEO PAFEC attended this consultation session as one of the panelists. The event was attended by key government officials, […]

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