Around 1.5 million internet-using children in Pakistan experienced at least one form of technology-facilitated sexual exploitation or abuse within a single year, according to a study published in September 2026. The research, titled Disrupting Harm in Pakistan, was conducted by UNICEF, ECPAT International and INTERPOL. It found that nearly one in 16 internet-using children aged…
Punjab is facing a deepening education crisis as millions of children across the province remain out of school despite repeated government campaigns and enrollment drives. Official data and international reports reveal that Punjab has the highest number of out-of-school children in Pakistan, highlighting serious challenges within the education system. According to reports, nearly 9.6 to…
International support for workforce development in Pakistan continues to grow as diplomats and United Nations agencies reaffirm their commitment to skills training initiatives. The renewed pledge came during a high-level roundtable conference hosted by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) in Islamabad. The conference, titled “TVET: Strengthening International Cooperation for Skills Development in…
