Pakistan reaffirms commitment to protect child’s rights

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reiterated its dedication to safeguarding children’s rights and eliminating violence against them.

This was stated by Ayesha Raza Farooq, Chairperson of the National Commission on the Rights of the Child, in her address at the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children in Colombia.From Page to Stage: 10th Islamabad Literature Festival Highlights Pakistan’s Literary Legacy and Future

Ayesha Raza Farooq emphasized that Pakistan is resolute in its efforts to ensure that every child is protected from all forms of violence by enhancing and expanding comprehensive child protection services.

She also mentioned that Pakistan is strengthening and implementing child protection laws, and the government is committed to developing a child-sensitive and gender-responsive workforce that can provide timely support to children in need.