In a historic achievement for the country, @WHO validatesPakistan as the 19th country to achieve the elimination of trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can cause irreversible blindness if untreated—as a public health problem
‘Leaving no one behind’ means ensuring that people with disabilities are included in society & enabled to live healthy & dignified life. WHO stands by with Govt. of🇵🇰in promoting good health & improving access to assistive technology in country”reiterated Dr Mahipala, WR Pakistan
Another Global Event on #AssistiveTechnology by Government of Pakistan. Side Event on AT during 76 World Health Assembly,Geneva. Accelerating Impact; AT changing lives. Organized by Pakistan in collaboration with China, Kenya & WHO. Happening Now!! #ATchangeslives
To implement #UNCRPD in #Pakistan and to bring Persons with #Disabilities#PWDs into mainstream, #PoliticalLeadership is one of the main stakeholders.
#Sindh has taken lead in implementation of policies. We urge others to follow Sindh as Role Model
"In order to understand the plight of the differently abled,we decided there would be no better person to provide us with insight than an advocate herself: #SanaKhurshid This emotional, highly informative interview was fun & reinforced a very crucial message: Everyone is Equal."